America - Regional Maps

[Muck]

Just stumbled across a really cool site detailing different pronunciations & dialects within the US.

For example:

There are 122 different maps at the link.

Dialect Survey Results

You can also break down results by city & find other info.

 

[DubCoffman62]

Check this out

http://projects.nytimes.com/census/2010/map

 

[Crump's brother]

There was a documentary on PBS called "Do you speak American?" that I think you would enjoy.

After being told for years that I have a southern accent- by ignorant New Englanders- I found it fascinating.

 

[BUCKYLE]

Crawdads. Pop. You guys.

 

[Nutriaitch]

Crawdads. Pop. You guys.

Crawfish, y'all, coke


notice how florida seems to vote in line with the northeast?

this is why I always say Florida isn't a part of the south.

 

[stowfan]

Crawfish, y'all, coke


notice how florida seems to vote in line with the northeast?

this is why I always say Florida isn't a part of the south.

Just so you know, Michigan has its upper peninsula, Florida is Ohio's lower peninsula.

 

[AuTX Buckeye]

Crawfish, y'all, coke

This!

 

[BuckeyeNation27]

holy crap it's not coke unless it's from coke. how is that even a thing?

this country is just going to hell.

 

[AuTX Buckeye]

holy crap it's not coke unless it's from coke. how is that even a thing?

this country is just going to hell.

No, everything is Coke, all other carbonated beverages are just some subset of Coke

 

[Bucky32]

It's soda. Stay strong, eastern Wisconsin, stay strong!

 

[Muck]

No, everything is Coke, all other carbonated beverages are just some subset of Coke

Being in Tejas you should know better.

 

[BuckeyeNation27]

What would you like to drink?
I'll have a coke.
What kind?
Mt Dew.


BECAUSE THAT MAKES SENSE

 

[AuTX Buckeye]

Being in Tejas you should know better.

Born and Raise in Alabama.... and Dublin DP(bottling Co is still there but no more DP) is no more ... Corporate DP sued them into oblivion:(

On 12 January 2012, it was announced that Dublin Dr. Pepper will no longer be produced, after the Dublin Dr Pepper Bottling Company settled the trademark dispute instigated by Dr Pepper Snapple Group.

 

[BB73]

Crawfish and pop for me.

 

[AuTX Buckeye]

What would you like to drink?
I'll have a coke.
What kind?
Mt Dew.


BECAUSE THAT MAKES SENSE

When ordering in a restaurant you say the name of the beverage you want. If your talking to your buddies, its "hey lets go get a coke"

At least that's the way we used it growing up