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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:dialect
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gptkbp:alternativeName
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gptkb:Inland_North_dialect
gptkb:Inland_North_American_English
gptkb:Great_Lakes_dialect
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gptkbp:closelyRelatedTo
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gptkb:Canadian_English
gptkb:Inland_North_American_English
gptkb:Midland_American_English
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gptkbp:distinctFrom
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gptkb:General_American_English
gptkb:New_England_English
gptkb:Southern_American_English
gptkb:Western_American_English
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gptkbp:feature
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gptkb:Northern_Cities_Vowel_Shift
distinctive vowel pronunciation
backing of /æ/
distinctive /ɑ/ and /ɔ/ distinction
fronting of /oʊ/
merger of certain vowels
raising of short-a
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gptkbp:ISO639-3
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eng
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gptkbp:languageFamily
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gptkb:Anglic
gptkb:Germanic
gptkb:Indo-European
gptkb:West_Germanic
gptkb:Anglo-Frisian
English
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gptkbp:period
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20th century
21st century
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
gptkb:Ontario
gptkb:Upstate_New_York
gptkb:Great_Lakes_region
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gptkbp:spokenIn
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gptkb:Buffalo
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Cleveland
gptkb:Detroit
gptkb:Rochester
gptkb:Syracuse
gptkb:Toronto
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Erie
gptkb:Milwaukee
gptkb:Toledo
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gptkbp:studiedBy
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gptkb:William_Labov
gptkb:Linguistic_Atlas_of_North_America
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gptkbp:writingSystem
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gptkb:Latin
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Inland_Northern_American_English
gptkb:Inland_North_American_English
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Great Lakes English
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