How Americans near the Great Lakes are radically changing the sound of English.

Mark Kohut markekohut at yahoo.com
Wed Aug 22 19:03:18 CDT 2012


 
"Children acquire language from face-to-face interaction with their parents and peers, and this learning is shaped profoundly by our desire to fit in."
From the essay. Wittgenstein: Form of life and face-to-face, that human way ala Pynchon, passim. 
 
 
 
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Dave Monroe
<against.the.dave at gmail.com> wrote:

> http://www.slate.com/articles/life/the_good_word/2012/08/northern_cities_vowel_shift_how_americans_in_the_great_lakes_region_are_revolutionizing_english_.html

http://www.ling.upenn.edu/phono_atlas/NationalMap/NatMap1.html
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