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Animated map shows where American accents came from
27 days ago | By Business Insider
When you're traveling to another part of the US, it might be surprising to hear how different the locals sound. For instance, a New Yorker will likely speak the same English language in a completely different accent from a native Texan. How did Americans get so many distinctive accents? Following is a transcript of the video.
The United States has countless accents. But, where did they all come from? American accents have been evolving for hundreds of years. And while Americans sound very different today, here's where some of those iconic accents got their start.
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