The Atlantic surveyed various Americans and asked them to pronounce a variety of words and phrases largely based off North Carolina State's Joshua Katz's dialect maps of the United States, which he, in turn, developed off Harvard's 2003 Dialect Survey.
Cape Cod lights up for 85% of the answers. There's your linguistic melting pot of America--the part trying to get as far away from America as it can.
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