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Tom Zurinskas truespel at HOTMAIL.COM
Fri Feb 20 19:48:19 UTC 2009


I wonder who today as a major broadcaster would be considered the most standard USA dialect speaker?  It wouldn't be an awe-dropper or r-dropper.

Note:  Yesterday I heard Jay Leno say "ah-some" for "awesome".  He's from LA now.

Tom Zurinskas, USA - CT20, TN3, NJ33, FL5+
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