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Now I live in the Northwest which is said to be the place with the closest to the Standard American accent. Maybe, but I think it's because you hear all of the above here.
rotflol Well, I guess it's true for every language that there are many different varieties. At least it is equally true for German, my native language. There are so many varieties spoken... I'm barely able to understand (German-speaking) people from Switzerland! frown


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They don't understand you either, Mellie. A friend of mine was in Australia and met someone from Switzerland, the German part. The guy wanted to talk to her in English rather than in German. Not because he needed to practice, but because he said that he couldn't understand her. shock


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I don't doubt it. help


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