As was suggested in class, this week we're going to talk
about regional accents. This is actually a really interesting
topic to me because often when I tell people I'm from Texas, the first
thing they say is "You don't sound like you're from Texas."
Here 50 people show their state's accents. Can you
notice the differences?:
However, I think regional accents are being lost. Do
you think we should make an effort to preserve them?
This article argues that accents aren't disappearing at all:
