gptkbp:instanceOf
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American English dialect
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gptkbp:distinctFrom
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gptkb:Eastern_New_England_English
gptkb:New_York_City_English
gptkb:Southern_American_English
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gptkbp:feature
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gptkb:Northern_Cities_Vowel_Shift
backed /ɑ/
distinct pronunciation of 'bag' and 'beg'
distinct short-a split
fronted /ʌ/
monophthongal /oʊ/
raised and fronted /æ/
distinct 'cot-caught' distinction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Inland North dialect
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gptkbp:ISO639-3
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eng
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gptkbp:languageFamily
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English
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:Northern_Cities_Vowel_Shift
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gptkbp:period
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19th century to present
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Buffalo
gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Cleveland
gptkb:Detroit
gptkb:Michigan
gptkb:Rochester
gptkb:Upstate_New_York
gptkb:Great_Lakes_region
gptkb:Northern_Illinois
gptkb:Northern_Ohio
gptkb:Southeastern_Wisconsin
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:General_American_English
gptkb:North_Central_American_English
gptkb:Midland_American_English
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gptkbp:spokenIn
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:studiedBy
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gptkb:William_Labov
gptkb:Linguistic_Atlas_of_the_North_Central_States
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gptkbp:subdivision
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gptkb:Buffalo_English
gptkb:Chicago_English
gptkb:Detroit_English
gptkb:Rochester_English
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Inland_Northern_American_English
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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