I'm not sure now, but it there used to be one routine customs enforcement and immigration would use when you crossed the Canadian border. As an initial check on your nationality, they give you a statement to read out loud. It had a quite a few words that Canadians pronounce very differently from Americans.
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 9:17 PM, Dana <[email protected]> wrote: > > on the Canadian border they use speech patterns. There are other > tells. I can generally distinguish American from non even though I > don't speak the language well, but I don't consider that my business, > and that doesn't tell me who is legal, just who grew up where. > -- Larry C. Lyons web: http://www.lyonsmorris.com/lyons LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/larryclyons -- The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do. - B. F. Skinner ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:319080 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
