Continuing the topic of dialogues, I came across this Dialect Test at the New York Times website. I was impressed, as it has yet to fail in predicting where you are from in the States, based on how you talk. Check it out.
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Monday, December 8, 2014
Sunday, December 7, 2014
A Whole Bunch of British-isms, Care of Yorkshire!
As those who read my travel blog know, I am as much obsessed with the nuances of vocabulary across different countries and regions as I am behavior. My wife recently sent me this link, and I just love it.
It is by Daniel Dalton, titled:
It is by Daniel Dalton, titled:
26 Words That Have A Totally Different Meaning In Yorkshire!
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