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Regional dialects are alive and well on Twitter: Slang terms like y'all, yinz, koo, coo and suttin predict location of tweet authors |
January 07, 2011
Microbloggers may think they're interacting in one big Twitterverse, but computer science researchers find that regional slang and dialects are as evident in tweets as they are in everyday conversations.
Link: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/01/110106171011.htm
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