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Did the regional dialects and accents of the USA all come from

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Did the regional dialects and accents of the USA all come from variations of Irish, Scottish, and British English, or are there noticeable influences from other ethnic groups' accents?
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please respond
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>>2534268
no
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>>2532736
Like pic related, all italians have their own accent.
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>>2532736
Blacks have their own (horrible) accent too.
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>>2534284
Not just accent, but a clusterfuck of several different dialects and languages.
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>>2532736
Not really. Languages change on their own. Take a bunch of, say, General American speakers, leave them alone on an island for 80 years, come back, and the accents of the new speakers will be different. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_change
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>>2534288
The Black accent is what happens when Niger-Congo speakers learn English from hillbillies
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>>2532736
Most did, I think. A few are different, though, like New York accent.
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>>2534298
It's so beautiful and so hideous at the same time.
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>>2534288
Ebonics/nigger talk is just how white southerners used to talk. Like the "we wuz" instead of "we were" or "ax" instead of "ask".
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>>2534337
I swear to god that the US would be 10X better if the South never existed.
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>>2534300
That's why the free africans in the north talked like normal people (until the hordes came to New York)
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