#The ‘Noo Yawk’ accent was considered posh until anti-Semites got their way
“#The ‘Noo Yawk’ accent was considered posh until anti-Semites got their way” The traditional New York accent, or Brooklynese — the accent of Archie Bunker, Travis Bickle and Mona Lisa Vito, Marisa Tomei’s fast-talking character in “My Cousin Vinny” — was once regarded as the height of sophistication. In the new book “You Talkin’ to…