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‘Bubbler’ is just the beginning of state’s unique speech (AP)

MILWAUKEE – Jennifer Delahanty said it seemed normal to her as she grew up in Eau Claire, Wis., to hear sayings such as, “Do you want to come with?” and “Come here once.”
“You’re not aware the way you talk is different,” said the University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate student in German social linguistics. “But when I came to Madison and had contact with students from other parts of the country, I realized that it was.”