Re: CHAT: Vowel shift - angry-beaverisms
From: | Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...> |
Date: | Friday, June 18, 1999, 18:10 |
On Fri, 18 Jun 1999 10:49:54 -0700 Barry Garcia
<Barry_Garcia@...> writes:
>Well, i am from California (central). I noticed that when i say could,
>i
>dont round my lips. When i say wood, they purse when i say the w but
>relax
>for the rest of the word. I'm also wondering if people from other
>states
>notice an accent when they talk to Californios? I don't, but then
>again
>people from Brooklyn don't think they have an accent either =).
We don't :-)
Although we don't really have "Brooklyn" accents anymore, either.
Most of the NYC Metro Area has equalized somewhat, from my experience.
-Stephen (Steg)
"bbbbbbbb, Liyura! Bbbbbbb!" (bbbabbbies like bbbilabbbial trills)
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