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re: The "R" less-ness of New Orleans speech patterns
Posted on 5/20/19 at 6:43 pm to tigerpawl
Posted on 5/20/19 at 6:43 pm to tigerpawl
Interestingly enough, if you study it you’ll find that there are many similarities in accents from older, Major port cities like New Orleans, Boston and New York.
Lots of Irish and Italian influence, plus the slang of sailors wormed its way into the accents
Lots of Irish and Italian influence, plus the slang of sailors wormed its way into the accents
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