The death of the Southern drawl, y'all, Opinion

I have never felt like more of a disappointment than when a blind date told me he expected I would have an accent. Apparently, being from Texas, I was expected
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Is the Southern Accent Disappearing?

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Article clipped from The Oshkosh Northwestern - ™

Study shows Southern accents are fading, y'all

Understanding the St. Louis Accent - Bloomberg

The Death of the Southern Accent? (At Least in These Parts) - Charlotte Magazine

Death to the Southern Belle Editorial Layout :: Behance

Southern accent fading away in North Carolina, research finds

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