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6. A lot of their "special" words and phrases made it to my part of the country as well.

Thu Jul 6, 2023, 08:20 PM

Jul 2023

I am about 250 miles S. of the Appalachians.

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Appalachian English [View all] AllaN01Bear Jul 2023 OP

Yep, that's how we sound,all right. Sadly, the accent is fading away. Glorfindel Jul 2023 #1

Remember That Accent Well FloridaDAR Jul 2023 #3

Neat video Elessar Zappa Jul 2023 #2

Interesting! There are so many interesting regional variations Ocelot II Jul 2023 #5