Do you speak like where you're from?

• Dec 24, 2013

• #1

rico x hood

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Saw this floating around my FB, took the assessment and found the results very accurate.

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2013/12/20/sunday-review/dialect-quiz-map.html?_r=0

I got the NYC/NJ area. Makes sense since I am from Staten Island.

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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slicknick951

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I got NY/NJ/Yonkers makes sense grew up in the Bronx live in westchester county now

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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acemaster193

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Yup, I got the NY/NJ/Yonkers region.

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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fontaine

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Pretty accurate.



From that Houston area... But grew up a lot of wodeys and my pop's famb is from baton rouge...

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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jjs07

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Central PA and Upstate NY?

The ****???

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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rare

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I moved to Tampa ten years ago, and I still have that NYC (Bronx) accent. My teacher noticed, even my guidance counselor.

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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trilluminated

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west coast/south

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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ohmygosher

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I've never been to any of them, and I'm from the Midwest.

 

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• Dec 24, 2013

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Velle47

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Got my city to the T

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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Nouss

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I got norfolk/richmond. Lol ive only passed through central/south VA. From MOCO.

Cool concept tho.

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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jayvee1220

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Jersey guy and i got Newark/Patterson, NYC and Yonkers. these quizzes are pretty cool.

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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I got strictly Brick City/Paterson NJ

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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Velle47

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Velle23 said:

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Got my city to the T

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Just noticed they gave people different cities they only gave me my city lmao

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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bless

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I got Norfolk, Raleigh and Durham. Pretty accurate since I was born and raised in Virginia Beach, but I've been living in Raleigh for a while now.

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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crazy ebw

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Mine all over the place.

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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tyonenine

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Florida and Hawaii

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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the 7th mile

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On point

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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bamez

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But the Philippines isn't on this map.

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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timelessflight

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View media item 708366Interesting because I'm from Texas and still living in Texas.

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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mike honcho

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I hella do, yadadamean?

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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azul rolex

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AceMaster193 said:

Yup, I got the NY/NJ/Yonkers region.

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• Dec 24, 2013

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4one5

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San Jose, Fremont, and Honululu.

Pretty close. From SF and got fam in Hawaii.

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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SC kid

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The devil is beating his wife right now

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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htownhooper31

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I got Chicago (where I was born) and San Jose (never been)... not bad

 

• Dec 24, 2013

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The_Isomotion31

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interesting. Bay Area born and raised. That's what I got......Man I'm bored at work.