Dialect adventures

Today’s Zippy ranges through the dialects of Dingburg MD, Philadelphia PA, and Pittsburgh PA: First, the silliness that there are areas of the U.S. where people speak Elizabethan English. Then a reference to the raising and heavy rounding of /ɔ/ for some Philadelphia speakers. And then nebby-nose and chipped ham hoagies in Pittsburgh. The first … Continue reading Dialect adventures