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Friday, September 10, 2010

Dialect Conversation

Yesterday in class, we discussed regional dialects.  One of the examples that came up was the discussion of soda, and what it is called in other parts of the country.  Fast forward to today, and I found this article, discussing a study that is visually represented in the graphic below.  Ironic.

1 comment:

C said...

Notice how most of the South calls soda "Coke" no matter what flavor it is. I couldn't have made that up!