Minnesotan English

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:dialect
variety of American English
gptkbp:hasFeature distinctive intonation
rhotic accent
Canadian raising
cot–caught merger
use of 'uff da'
use of 'you betcha'
monophthongal vowels
use of 'borrow' for 'lend'
use of 'come with' as in 'want to come with?'
use of 'hotdish'
use of 'pop' for soda
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Minnesotan English
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:German
gptkb:Ojibwe
gptkb:Scandinavian_languages
Finnish
gptkbp:ISO639-3 none
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Anglic
gptkb:Germanic
gptkb:Indo-European
gptkb:West_Germanic
gptkb:Anglo-Frisian
English
gptkbp:notableQuote 'don'tcha know'
'duck, duck, gray duck'
'for cute'
'ope'
'out and about' pronounced as 'oot and aboot'
'parking ramp' (for parking garage)
'snowbird' (for winter traveler)
'spendy'
'yah'
gptkbp:notableSpeaker gptkb:Garrison_Keillor
gptkb:Jesse_Ventura
gptkb:Al_Franken
gptkbp:region gptkb:Upper_Midwest
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Canadian_English
gptkb:Midwestern_American_English
gptkb:North-Central_American_English
gptkbp:spokenIn gptkb:Minnesota
parts of Wisconsin
parts of Iowa
parts of North Dakota
parts of South Dakota
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:North_Central_American_English
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7