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Old 01-28-2008, 05:29 AM
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Default Various Dialects in North Carolina
In North Carolina I have learn there is least 4 different dialects for each region. Here are some examples of each.


Applachian Carolina
YouTube - King of Appalachia Tournament part 1



Upper Foothills Carolina
YouTube - Andy Griffith & Don Knotts on The Today Show



Lower Foothills Carolina
YouTube - Cutting down the Christmas Tree -Lincolnton, NC



Piedmont Carolina
YouTube - Students Respond to State of the Union



Eastern Carolina
YouTube - Charlie Rose - Gov. Mike Easley / Mark Morris and James...



Outer Banks
YouTube - Great White Shark

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Sunny, you rock, LOL!!!! Great post! creative, too!
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Interesting. But Don Knotts was not from North Carolina, he was from West Virginia.
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Interesting. But Don Knotts was not from North Carolina, he was from West Virginia.
Sorry I guess I should had clarified with that insertion that insertion was focus on Andy Griffith who is from Mount Airy
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Southeastern North Carolina (Pender County), could write it's own dictionary!
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Southeastern North Carolina (Pender County), could write it's own dictionary!
I suspect this brings us to "fixin'to" being one word, or the "mite-near"
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