Your Linguistic Profile: |
70% General American English |
15% Yankee |
5% Dixie |
5% Midwestern |
5% Upper Midwestern |
...which is about what you'd expect when you grow up in the Midwest and your grandparents are from Boston, Maine, Texas and Arkansas (with one parent growing up in Connecticut and one in New Mexico and Colorado). (Although there's one I couldn't answer fairly--whether you pronounce "aunt" as "ant." I use different pronunciations for my Eastern and Western relatives--it's "Awnt" Wende and "Ant" Carol.)