My parents were in the theater. Among the many very interesting peopole we had at our dinner table was a visiting linguist/speech teacher. He could pinpoint just about everyone from where they came. But not the 3 kids at the table. Born in Iowa, lived in Wisconson, Germany and at that point Amherst Massachusetts, our speech and pronunciation was just too mixed up!Sg
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2008 > 02:17:46 -0400> Subject: Re: [h-cost] [ h-cost]Making history hip> > The > accents hit me this week while visiting Hawaii. I could pick out where > > tourist were from in the Southern U.S. were from by their accents. I can > > generally pick out a person's region of the Gulf Coast states by their > > accents.> > South Carolina accents are my personal favorites. _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
