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  2. Boston accent - Wikipedia

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    A Boston accent is a local accent of Eastern New England English, native specifically to the city of Boston and its suburbs. Northeastern New England English is classified as traditionally including New Hampshire, Maine, and all of eastern Massachusetts, while some uniquely local vocabulary appears only around Boston.

  3. Northeastern elite accent - Wikipedia

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    Both types of accent are most commonly labeled a Mid-Atlantic accent [8] [9] or Transatlantic accent. On the other hand, the linguist Geoff Lindsey argues that many Northern elite accents were not explicitly taught but rather persisted naturally among the upper class; [ 10 ] the linguist John McWhorter expresses a middle-ground possibility.

  4. Mayor Quimby - Wikipedia

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    Joe Quimby is a parody of Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy and the Kennedy family. [4] Like the Kennedys, Quimby is of Irish descent, "speaks with a Boston accent, throws money at political problems, and vacations in a coastal resort called the 'Quimby Compound ' ". [4]

  5. Boston reporter shares clip of her accent slipping - AOL

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    Reporter Ellen Fleming just shared an outtake where her Boston accent kicks in during one of her recent reports.

  6. Mid-Atlantic accent - Wikipedia

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    Any accent of English, including more recent ones, perceived as a mixture of American and British English, and often perceived as incorporating the prestige speech of one or both countries; Mid-Atlantic accent may also refer to: Philadelphia English, the dialect spoken in the Mid-Atlantic region (Delaware Valley) of the United States

  7. Chris Evans' Boston Accent Slipped, And People Were ... - AOL

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    "hearing chris evans’ boston accent come out makes me.. feel things"

  8. New England English - Wikipedia

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    New England English is, collectively, the various distinct dialects and varieties of American English originating in the New England area. [1] [2] Most of eastern and central New England once spoke the "Yankee dialect", some of whose accent features still remain in Eastern New England today, such as "R-dropping" (though this and other features are now receding among younger speakers). [3]

  9. Ben Affleck Recruited Former Inmates to Help Jeremy Renner ...

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    Jeremy Renner dropped the inside scoop on how he perfected his Boston accent for 2010’s The Town. “I remember meeting with Ben [Affleck] on that, and that’s the first time I’d met him ...