I used to love that frontiersy accent heard in Minnesota and the Dakotas and the governor's mansion in Alaska. You know the one: Think Frances McDormand in "Fargo" or Garrison Keillor in Lake Wobegon ...
Labov studies regional American accents, and we asked him to analyze the speech of both vice presidential candidates. BLOCK: He said that Governor Sarah Palin's accent is representative of speakers ...
I used to love that frontiersy accent heard in Minnesota and the Dakotas and the governor's mansion in Alaska. You know the one: Think Frances McDormand in "Fargo" or Garrison Keillor in Lake Wobegon ...