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Yet there may be other commonalities.  Can you tell an Iowa or Nebraska accent, say, from a Michigan accent?  There are differences, but they are far less striking than say, Michigan (where we speak properly) and New York. (I'm ducking now!) ;-)


Josephine Scott
Interaction Architect
Dearborn, Michigan -- North America's Center for Transportation

-----Original Message-----
From: Betsy Vera [mailto:bentley at umich.edu]
Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 5:19 PM
Cc: sigia-l at asis.org
Subject: RE: [Sigia-l] more on mixing apples, oranges, tomatoes,
Cleveland , Kansas City... (was IA practice maturation)


On Wed, 17 Apr 2002 zapolsja at WellsFargo.COM wrote:

> Or maybe I'm just weird....   Lou claims he's never heard otherwise.  Does
> everyone else think that Michigan is in the Midwest?

I'm from Ann Arbor, too, and I'm with Lou: I've never heard otherwise.

For instance, The Midwest Music Conference is in Ann Arbor every year. I
can come up with lots of other examples, if necessary.



 Betsy Vera - bentley at umich.edu - http://www.BetsyDa.com/bedlam.html
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