http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5496546
According to this, I'm 53% Dixie...just barely. Apparently, somewhere along the way, I've picked up some language-isms from the NE...such as the terms "sneakers" for gym shoes and "frosting" on the cake...and the way I pronounce "caramel" with three syllables.
So...how 'bout y'all? Are you a "Rebel or a Yankee"?
According to this, I'm 53% Dixie...just barely. Apparently, somewhere along the way, I've picked up some language-isms from the NE...such as the terms "sneakers" for gym shoes and "frosting" on the cake...and the way I pronounce "caramel" with three syllables.
So...how 'bout y'all? Are you a "Rebel or a Yankee"?