North Carolina State University Ph.D. student Joshua Katz used a Cambridge professor's vast data on American dialect differences to map who says what and where.

Now a new series of U.S. linguistic maps are here to tell you just how divided this nation really is -- because, come on, "cran" instead of "crayon?" That's just ridiculous.

Linguist expert maps out dialect differences across the country by: rebachenowethfox59 Posted: Jun 6, 2013 / 06:43 PM EDT Updated: Jun 6, 2013 / 06:43 PM EDT ...

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About This Quiz The data for the quiz and maps shown here come from over 350,000 survey responses collected from August to October 2013 by Josh Katz, a graphics editor for the New York Times who ...

He started collecting data on dialect for a statistics project in graduate school and never looked back. Katz developed an online quiz that eventually culled 350,000 responses from Americans about ...

MacKenzie directed a UK dialect map project at the University of Manchester. One question that the researchers wanted to investigate was where the north ends and the south begins.

Everyone’s favorite timewaster of the past couple of days has been the New York Times’ online dialect map. Answer 25 questions and it will tell you where you grew up.