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"Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee" <[log in to unmask]>
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Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship
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Fri, 7 Jun 2013 10:35:52 -0500
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-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: 22 Maps That Show How Americans Speak English Totally
Differently         From Each Other
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2013 08:31:58 -0700
From: Rixanne Wehren <[log in to unmask]>
To: Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship <[log in to unmask]>


As differentiated from "The City", which is San Francisco.

Rixanne


On Jun 6, 2013, at 11:49 AM, Angie Cope, American Geographical Society
Library, UW Milwaukee wrote:

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject:        Re: 22 Maps That Show How Americans Speak English Totally
> Differently From Each Other
> Date:   Thu, 6 Jun 2013 14:45:16 -0400
> From:   Joshua Davidowitz <[log in to unmask]>
> To:     Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship
> <[log in to unmask]>
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>
> One comment I have about "the City" map. "The City" in reference doesn't
> refer just to New York City, but distinctly to Manhattan (mostly
> coterminous with New York County, but not fully). I've lived in the
> boroughs of Queens and Bronx, so the other four boroughs are not
> considered part of "the City."
>
> Joshua
> --
> Joshua Davidowitz
> [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
>
> "My cello has been transported on mules, camels, trucks, rowboats,
> droshkie, bicycles, gondolas, jeeps, a submarine off Italy, subways,
> trams, sleds, junks, and on a stretcher in Amalfi.  But by far the most
> racking experience of all is when, in full dress, I must transport the
> cello in my own hands across the stage each time I have to play."
> -Gregor ("Grisha") Piatigorsky
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 9:34 AM, Angie Cope, American Geographical
> Society Library, UW Milwaukee <[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
>
>    -------- Original Message --------
>    Subject:        22 Maps That Show How Americans Speak English Totally
>    Differently From Each Other
>    Date:   Wed, 5 Jun 2013 22:35:56 -0400
>    From:   Michael Holt <[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
>    To: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
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>    2 Maps That Show How Americans Speak English Totally Differently From
>    Each Other
>
>    Everyone knows that Americans don't exactly agree on pronunciations.
>
>    Regional accents are a major part of what makes American English so
>    interesting as a dialect.
>
>    Read more:
>
> http://www.businessinsider.__com/22-maps-that-show-the-__deepest-linguistic-conflicts-__in-america-2013-6?op=1#__ixzz2VRWLdB2w
>
> <http://www.businessinsider.com/22-maps-that-show-the-deepest-linguistic-conflicts-in-america-2013-6?op=1#ixzz2VRWLdB2w>
>
>
>
>
> http://www.businessinsider.__com/22-maps-that-show-the-__deepest-linguistic-conflicts-__in-america-2013-6?op=1
>
> <http://www.businessinsider.com/22-maps-that-show-the-deepest-linguistic-conflicts-in-america-2013-6?op=1>
>
>
>    Michael Holt <[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>>

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