It Ain't Got That Twang Deep In The Heart Of Texas (fwd link)

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Wed Dec 5 23:15:30 UTC 2012


It Ain't Got That Twang Deep In The Heart Of
Texas<http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/npr/166571118/it-ain-t-got-that-twang-deep-in-the-heart-of-texas>
by Matt Largey
US
<http://www.npr.org/2012/12/05/166571118> Dec 5, 2012 (All Things
Considered / KUT-FM <http://www.kut.org/>) — The way Texans speak, from
using words like "y'all" to that old Texas twang, is iconic in American
culture. But linguists say the twang is fading -- and that, in a few
decades, "talking Texan" may sound quite different than it does today.
Access full article below:
http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/npr/166571118/it-ain-t-got-that-twang-deep-in-the-heart-of-texas
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