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Old 06-09-2013, 12:30 AM
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Originally Posted by ASTalumna06 View Post
Very interesting!

Soda or pop? Coo-pon or cyu-pon? Maps reveal how America speaks:
http://bodyodd.nbcnews.com/_news/201...peaks#comments

And here are all 122 maps! You can select a map and a particular city to find out how a specific region speaks:
http://spark-1590165977.us-west-2.el...tz/SurveyMaps/
I find several interesting as I don't say the word like the map indicates I should Coupon specifically is a good example. I've always pronounced it like "cute" white the map says Louisiana does not. Wonder where I got that from?
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