How did accents come about?

[Blastdown]

That's rude.

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[Monocle]

In all honesty, I always thought it was the way we enunciate different words and such. For instance in the south they enunciate say the A sound differently than someone from new york.

I could be and probably am completely wrong though.

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I'd be a yankee