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The Sound of Home: Why the Philadelphia Accent Is Quietly Fading

37 minutes ago1 hour ago - by Timothy Alexander

The bartender leans across the polished wood in South Philly and asks if you want “wooder.” He doesn’t blink when he says it. The word lands soft and rounded, more …

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