Re:On Ocracoke Island, the only American dialect that is not...
by cfallin on Monday June 24, 2019 @06:56PM
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> by the way the say "bag" though (sounds like "beg")
The infamous "northwest vowel shift"! I do this too (grew up in the suburbs of Portland) and it's common from Oregon up into BC. Didn't realize it was different until I moved to the midwest for undergrad.
The infamous "northwest vowel shift"! I do this too (grew up in the suburbs of Portland) and it's common from Oregon up into BC. Didn't realize it was different until I moved to the midwest for undergrad.