Well, the subject is back on my mind today after I encountered this super-weird map of North American English Dialects. According to the author Rick Aschmann, Toronto falls in line with most of ...

In 2016, Khelsilem (Dustin Rivers) launched a language immersion program at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, B.C., that teaches Sk̲wx̱wú7mesh sníchim or in English, the Skwomesh language.

For example, someone from Boston may say “waduh” instead of “water,” while a native Philadelphian might say “wudder.” Inland/mountain Southern dialect regions ...