Mid-Atlantic American English
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:dialect
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Transatlantic_accent
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| gptkbp:declinedAfter |
mid-20th century
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| gptkbp:feature |
non-rhoticity
deliberate enunciation mixed American and British pronunciation lack of regional markers |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mid-Atlantic American English
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:British_English
gptkb:American_English |
| gptkbp:notableSpeaker |
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:Katharine_Hepburn Cary Grant |
| gptkbp:notCommonlySpoken |
today
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| gptkbp:notNativeTo |
any region
|
| gptkbp:popularFor |
early 20th century
|
| gptkbp:spokenIn |
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:taughtAt |
boarding schools
acting schools |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
broadcasting
performing arts prestige social status |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:film
gptkb:radio_station gptkb:theatre public speaking |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:North_American_English_dialects
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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