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Levine's two sons — born more than a quarter century after her — never spoke with the accent that is perhaps the most famous regional dialect in the United States, with its elongated vowels ...

born more than a quarter century after her, never spoke with the accent that is perhaps the most famous regional dialect in the United States, with its elongated vowels and soft “r” sounds.