I guess we sound alike. I also grew up in Houston (well, actually Spring). [rquoter] Your Result: The West 96% Your accent is the lowest common denominator of American speech. Unless you're a SoCal surfer, no one thinks you have an accent. And really, you may not even be from the West at all, you could easily be from Florida or one of those big Southern cities like Dallas or Atlanta. 95%The Midland 75%Boston 73%North Central 33%The Inland North 27%Philadelphia 27%The South 21%The Northeast[/rquoter]
What American accent do you have? Your Result: The Inland North 89% You may think you speak "Standard English straight out of the dictionary" but when you step away from the Great Lakes you get asked annoying questions like "Are you from Wisconsin?" or "Are you from Chicago?" Chances are you call carbonated drinks "pop." 76% The Northeast 73% Philadelphia 58% The South 50% The Midland 22% North Central 19% Boston 14% The West
****, my bad. should have took out the spaces. but yeah, i did grow up in upper Midwest. mostly in Wisconsin. pretty accurate i guess. although i have a tiny bit of Chinese accent along with that.
88% Inland North. I don't say pop, unless I say I'm gonna pop your b**** ass in the face. Rarely do I say that though. I do say give me some pop corn. Born and raised H-Town.
90% Midland. Says I have a good voice for TV & Radio. Putting in my notice next week and will apply to the media.
Your Result: The Northeast 88% Judging by how you talk you are probably from north Jersey, New York City, Connecticut or Rhode Island. Chances are, if you are from New York City (and not those other places) people would probably be able to tell if they actually heard you speak. 81%The Inland North 73%Philadelphia 50%The South 40%The Midland 31%Boston 15%North Central 6%The West WRONG Australian
I scored north eastern as well, but I'm from Western Australia and I don't talk like a banana bender so i got 100% 100%The Northeast 87%Philadelphia 85%The Inland North 60%The Midland 54%The South 44%Boston 18%The West 2%North Central
Your Result: The West 84% Your accent is the lowest common denominator of American speech. Unless you're a SoCal surfer, no one thinks you have an accent. And really, you may not even be from the West at all, you could easily be from Florida or one of those big Southern cities like Dallas or Atlanta.
I'm weird. I'm a native Californian that moved to Texas as a kid (look at my user name). I never really embraced the Texas accent but because I've been around so many Texas people, it's influenced me. Throw in that I'm black and spoke some slang growing up but now have grown past it and speak proper English and I have a perfectly unique accent and pattern of speech.
I'm German. What American accent do you have? Your Result: The Northeast 94% Judging by how you talk you are probably from north Jersey, New York City, Connecticut or Rhode Island. Chances are, if you are from New York City (and not those other places) people would probably be able to tell if they actually heard you speak. Philadelphia 85%The Inland North 60%The Midland 54%The South 38%Boston 18%The West 2%North Central
What American accent do you have? Your Result: The Inland North The best thing is my accent is actually British hahahahaha.