Palin 's dialect is Upper Midwestern , and she speaks with a characteristic North Central American English dialect .
Features of the Minnesotan dialect are prominent in the Mat - Su Valley where Palin grew up because the area was settled by farmers from Minnesota during the Great Depression .
Palin 's dialect is Upper Midwestern , and Palin speaks with a characteristic North Central American English dialect .
Features of the Minnesotan dialect are prominent in the Mat - Su Valley where Palin grew up because the area was settled by farmers from Minnesota during the Great Depression .