22 maps that show how Americans speak English totally differently from one another

22 maps that show how Americans speak English totally differently from one another,Everyone knows Americans don't accede on pronunciations.

That's great, because bounded accents are a above allotment of what makes American English so interesting.

Joshua Katz, a Ph.D apprentice of statistics at North Carolina State University, just appear a accumulation of alarming visualizations of Professor Bert Vaux and Scott Golder's linguistic survey, which looked at how Americans accent words (via detsl on /r/Linguistics).

His after-effects were aboriginal appear on The Abstract, the NC State University analysis blog.

Katz gave us permission to broadcast some of the coolest maps from his collection.UPDATE: Enthusiastic Marylanders accept alerted us that there is absolutely a boondocks called "Bowie, Md." that is arresting "Boo-wie." That solves that. No chat yet from Texans.

UPDATE 2: From a Texan: "It's arresting Boo-wie because it's called afterwards Jim Bowie (pronounced Boo-wie), who played a above role in the Texas revolution. That explains why we're the alone ones who accent it correctly."
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