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Old 06-15-2015, 11:50 AM  
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Originally Posted by PR_Glen View Post
that's exactly what an accent is. I guarantee you have one while speaking english. We all speak as our parents, family and friends speak. Sometimes when we go off to school that changes, sometimes it doesn't.
Nico-t would speak with an accent, but he would not rearrange letters of the words.
That is not an accent, that is inventing new words. Like I would say "wrod" instead of "word".

Plus - accents in US English are based on geographical locations (Boston accent, Southern accent, Texas accent etc etc), while OP and others are claiming this word is used by Africans all around the US.
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