More or less, not to mention that the generic midwestern style dialect is what they use on all the TV shows and such, so that's a lot of what people are exposed to. They spend more time watching TV programs than actually interacting with people in their neighborhoods.
I see your point, but I think the fact that things like the internet and television have made non-regional dialect so prominent and the fact that people relocate so easily nowadays, has caused the language to become more homogenized.
I think my own generation is one of the last to really have...
One guy comes to mind. Every time I see him, he's wearing the same thing, an old checkered sport coat, khakis, an NRA hat, and white sneakers. The only change is the color of the polo shirt that goes with it all.
That's where my automotive dreams began.
Good to know I'm a xenophobe because I've never met anybody (aside from Mr. Doble) who had a Renault and liked it. We had one, it was junk. It's a statement of personal experience, nothing more, nothing less.
I think perhaps some are too quick to...
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