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Do you say 'wash' or 'warsh?' Here's where the pronunciation comes from
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An NPR article examines regional pronunciation differences in American English, using Kevin Warsh's surname as a cultural touchstone to discuss the declining South Midland accent and its linguistic origins.
Do you say 'wash' or 'warsh?' Here's where the pronunciation comes from
Trump's nominee for the Federal Reserve chair, Kevin Warsh, has dominated headlines for weeks. For some, his surname is a reminder of a disappearing accent in South Midland America.
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