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This is a fun quiz that asks you questions about words and phrases you use, and how you pronounce them, and then, based on your answers, it generates a list of three major cities (and the surrounding areas) that your dialect matches.
This is a fun quiz that asks you questions about words and phrases you use, and how you pronounce them, and then, based on your answers, it generates a list of three major cities (and the surrounding areas) that your dialect matches.
Location: Prince Georges County, MD (formerly Long Island, NY)
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I'm a native New Yorker and my family all got NYC area top 3's (Brooklyn, Yonkers, Jersey City).
Me? I got DC-Baltimore-Richmond. In college, people often thought I was from the south. In fact, one friend pegged it as being a Northern Virginian accent. Strange, I know...
I thought it was pretty amazing!! There were some interesting phrases on that quiz that I never realized were so connected to different regions of the country.
Although it did make me think of this map:
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