Western Kentucky English

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:dialect
gptkbp:feature gptkb:pin-pen_merger
distinctive vowel shifts
monophthongization of /aɪ/
y'all as second person plural pronoun
use of double modals
non-rhoticity in some speakers
conservative lexical items
drawl in vowel pronunciation
influenced by Appalachian English
influenced by Midland American English
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Western Kentucky English
gptkbp:languageFamily English
gptkbp:region gptkb:Kentucky
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:spokenIn gptkb:Western_Kentucky
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Southern_American_English
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kentucky_English
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6