Statements (33)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:dialect
variety of American English |
gptkbp:hasFeature |
distinctive intonation patterns
cot–caught merger fronted /uː/ and /oʊ/ influence from Scandinavian and German languages monophthongal pronunciation of /oʊ/ and /eɪ/ raising of /æ/ before nasal consonants use of 'uff da' use of 'you betcha' distinctive vocabulary (e.g., 'hotdish', 'pop' for soda) |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Upper Midwestern English
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gptkbp:ISO639-3 |
eng
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gptkbp:languageFamily |
gptkb:Anglic
gptkb:Germanic gptkb:Indo-European gptkb:West_Germanic gptkb:Anglo-Frisian English |
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Upper_Midwest
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:General_American_English
gptkb:North-Central_American_English |
gptkbp:spokenIn |
gptkb:Iowa
gptkb:Minnesota gptkb:North_Dakota gptkb:South_Dakota gptkb:Wisconsin parts of Nebraska parts of Michigan parts of Illinois |
gptkbp:writingSystem |
gptkb:Latin_script
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:American_English
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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