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’’Which English’’ Game | ||
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| Medulin Tetraglot Senior Member Croatia Joined 4669 days ago 1199 posts - 2192 votes  Speaks: Croatian*, English, Spanish, Portuguese Studies: Norwegian, Hindi, Nepali | Message 1 of 40 04 June 2014 at 3:21pm | IP Logged | ||
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Hello,
it would be interesting if you could take this test :) http://www.gameswithwords.org/WhichEnglish/ What I got: Our top three guesses for your English dialect: 1. Singaporean 2. US Black Vernacular / Ebonics 3. American (Standard) Our top three guesses for your native (first) language: 1. Vietnamese 2. Romanian 3. English 1 person has voted this message useful | |||
| drygramul Tetraglot Senior Member Italy Joined 4469 days ago 165 posts - 269 votes Speaks: Persian, Italian*, EnglishC2, GermanB2 Studies: French, Polish | Message 2 of 40 04 June 2014 at 3:41pm | IP Logged | ||
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Our top three guesses for your English dialect:
1. US Black Vernacular / Ebonics 2. American (Standard) 3. Australian Our top three guesses for your native (first) language: 1. German 2. English 3. Dutch Could it be that I am transferring some German patterns into English? 1 person has voted this message useful | |||
| rdearman Senior Member United Kingdom rdearman.orgRegistered users can see my Skype Name Joined 5237 days ago 881 posts - 1812 votes Speaks: English* Studies: Italian, French, Mandarin | Message 3 of 40 04 June 2014 at 4:04pm | IP Logged | ||
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Our top three guesses for your English dialect: 1. English (England) 2. Welsh (UK) 3. US Black Vernacular / Ebonics Our top three guesses for your native (first) language: 1. Norwegian 2. English 3. Dutch Errr... I'm an American living in England... how did it come up with Norwegian? 1 person has voted this message useful | |||
| stifa Triglot Senior Member Norway lang-8.com/448715 Joined 4874 days ago 629 posts - 813 votes Speaks: Norwegian*, EnglishC2, German Studies: Japanese, Spanish | Message 4 of 40 04 June 2014 at 4:18pm | IP Logged | ||
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It seems to be a bit off. When I took it a while back, the top three guesses were
English, Italian and Spanish. 1 person has voted this message useful | |||
| Luso Hexaglot Senior Member Portugal Joined 6062 days ago 819 posts - 1812 votes Speaks: Portuguese*, French, EnglishC2, GermanB1, Italian, Spanish Studies: Sanskrit, Arabic (classical) | Message 5 of 40 04 June 2014 at 4:29pm | IP Logged | ||
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Our top three guesses for your English dialect:
1. Singaporean 2. US Black Vernacular / Ebonics 3. American (Standard) Our top three guesses for your native (first) language: 1. Italian 2. Romanian 3. Vietnamese As the Monty Python would say: "Sono Italiano di Singapore".
Well, they claim to be "training" their algorithm... N.B.: No matter what I do, the word Italiano will always be capitalised in this forum. Edited by Luso on 04 June 2014 at 4:41pm 1 person has voted this message useful | |||
| Chris Ford Groupie United States Joined 4744 days ago 65 posts - 101 votes Speaks: English* Studies: Spanish, Portuguese | Message 6 of 40 04 June 2014 at 5:00pm | IP Logged | ||
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Our top three guesses for your English dialect:
1. American (Standard) 2. Singaporean 3. Australian Our top three guesses for your native (first) language: 1. English 2. Norwegian 3. Swedish Yep, pretty much. 1 person has voted this message useful | |||
| embici Triglot Senior Member CanadaRegistered users can see my Skype Name Joined 4611 days ago 263 posts - 370 votes Speaks: English*, Spanish, French Studies: Greek | Message 7 of 40 04 June 2014 at 5:05pm | IP Logged | ||
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My results:
"Our top three guesses for your English dialect: 1. Canadian 2. American (Standard) 3. Australian Our top three guesses for your native (first) language: 1. English 2. Dutch 3. Russian" Yep. 1 person has voted this message useful | |||
| tastyonions Triglot Senior Member United States goo.gl/UIdChYRegistered users can see my Skype Name Joined 4666 days ago 1044 posts - 1823 votes Speaks: English*, French, Spanish Studies: Italian | Message 8 of 40 04 June 2014 at 5:08pm | IP Logged | ||
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Our top three guesses for your English dialect:
1. American (Standard) 2. Canadian 3. Singaporean Our top three guesses for your native (first) language: 1. English 2. Norwegian 3. Dutch 1 person has voted this message useful |
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