Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:dialect
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gptkbp:characteristic |
unique pronunciation
distinctive vocabulary |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hoosier dialect
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Northern_American_English
gptkb:Southern_American_English |
gptkbp:languageFamily |
English
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
merger of certain vowel sounds
distinctive r-lessness in some areas monophthongization of vowels use of 'you all' or 'y'all' |
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Midland_American_English
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gptkbp:spokenIn |
gptkb:Indiana
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gptkbp:status |
gptkb:local_government
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Hoosiers
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Old_Swimmin'-Hole_and_'Leven_More_Poems
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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