>>''you cross the border, you can actually feel the difference''
just across the river, Detroit accent/dialect is very weird. It's not GA (general american at all)<<
That is likely due to the presence of Northern Cities features in the dialect in the Detroit area and such features being limited to dialects in the Great Lakes region of the US and some other parts of the Upper Midwest such as areas of Minnesota.
just across the river, Detroit accent/dialect is very weird. It's not GA (general american at all)<<
That is likely due to the presence of Northern Cities features in the dialect in the Detroit area and such features being limited to dialects in the Great Lakes region of the US and some other parts of the Upper Midwest such as areas of Minnesota.