Dialect Survey

Gender
Male
Female
Other
Age
How old were you when you moved to Capac?
Between New born -10 years old
Between 11- 20 years old
Between 21-30 years old
Between 31-40 years old
Over 40
I have lived in Capac my whole life.
How would you address a group of two or more people?
You all
Yous/youse
You lot
You guys
You 'uns
Yinz
You
Y'all
Other
What do you call the long sandwich that contains cold cuts, lettuce, and so on?
Sub
Grinder
Hoagie
Hero
Poor boy
Bomber
Italian sandwich
Baguette
Sarney
I have no word for this.
Other
What would you call a sale of unwanted items on your porch, in your yard, etc.?
Tag sale
Yard sale
Garage sale
Rummage sale
Thrift sale
Stoop sale
Carport sale
Sidewalk sale
Jumble/jumble sale
Car boot/car boot sale
Patio sale
Other
Do you pronounce "cot" and "caught" the same?
Different
Same
What do you call something that is across both streets from you at an intersection (or diagonally across from you in general)?
Kitty-corner
Kitacorner
Catercorner
Catty-corner
Kitty cross
Kitty wampus
I would only use diagonal for this.
I have no term for this.
Other
How do you pronounce aunt?
With the vowel in "ah"
To sound like "ant"
With the vowel in "caught"
I have the same vowel in ah, caught, and aunt
To sound like "ain't"
I use ah when referring to the general concept of an aunt, but I use ant when I refer to a specific person by name.
I use aunt when referring to the general concept of an aunt, but I use ah when I refer to a specific person by name.
Other
What do you call a sweetened carbonated beverage?
Soda
Pop
Coke
Tonic
Soft drink
Lemonade
Cocola
Fizzy drink
Dope
Other
What do you call a large motor vehicle used to carry freight?
Semi
Semi-truck
Tractor-trailer
Trailer truck
Transport
Truck and trailer
Semi-trailer
18-wheeler
Tuck
Rig/big rig
Lorry
Other
Do you call the sweet spread that is put on a cake "frosting" or "icing"?
Frosting
Icing
Frosting and icing refer to different things
Both
Neither
Other
What do you call a big road on which you drive relatively fast?
Highway
Freeway
Parkway
Turnpike
Expressway
Throughway/thru-way
Other
What do you call an easy high school or college class?
Gut
Crypt course
Crip course
Bird
Blow-off
Meat
Other
How do you pronounce crayon?
With one syllable- rhymes with man
With two syllables- sounds like cray-ahn
With two syllables, where the second syllable rhymes with dawn
Sounds like crown
Other
What do you call the insect that flies around in the summer and glows in the dark?
Lightning bug
Firefly
I use lightning bug and firefly interchangeably
I have no word for this
Other
How you pronounce the words "Mary", "merry", and "marry"?
All three words are pronounced the same
All three words are pronounced differently
Mary and merry are pronounced the same, but marry is different
Merry and marry are pronounced the same, but Mary is different
Mary and marry are pronounced the same but merry is different
What do you call the rubber-soled shoes worn in gym class or for athletic activities?
Sneakers
Shoes
Gym shoes
Sand shoes
Jumpers
Tennis shoes
Running shoes
Runners
Trainers
I have no general word for these.
Other
What do you call the night before Halloween?
Gate night
Trick night
Mischief night
Cabbage night
Goosy night
Devil's night
Devil's eve
I have no word for this
Other
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