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  2. Mid-Atlantic accent - Wikipedia

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    She vigorously drilled her students in learning the accent at the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now, Carnegie Mellon) and, later, the Juilliard School. [10] From the 1920s to 1950s, the Mid-Atlantic accent was a popular affectation onstage, in many New York City schools, and in forms of high culture in North America.

  3. Southern American English - Wikipedia

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    The Savannah accent is also becoming more Midland-like. The following vowel sounds of Atlanta, Charleston, and Savannah have been unaffected by typical Southern phenomena like the Southern drawl and Southern Vowel Shift: [57] /æ/ as in bad (the "default" General American nasal short-a system is in use, in which /æ/ is tensed only before /n ...

  4. English terms with diacritical marks - Wikipedia

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    In the cases of maté from Spanish mate (/ ˈ m ɑː t eɪ /; Spanish:), animé from Japanese anime, and latté or even lattè from Italian latte (/ ˈ l ɑː t eɪ /; Italian pronunciation: ⓘ), an accent on the final e indicates that the word is pronounced with / eɪ / ⓘ at the end, rather than the e being silent.

  5. Linguists Explain How to Change Your Accent, Like ... - AOL

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  6. Regional accents of English - Wikipedia

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    The Liverpool accent, known as Scouse, is an exception to the Lancashire regional variant of English. It has spread to some of the surrounding towns. Before the 1840s, Liverpool's accent was similar to others in Lancashire, though with some distinct features due to the city's proximity to Wales.

  7. Lindsay Lohan explains why her accent continually changes ...

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  8. Older Southern American English - Wikipedia

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    In Virginia's Tidewater region particularly, these further features became associated with the label Tidewater accent: / ɔːr /, / ɔː /, / ɑː /, and / ɑːr / all potentially merge (as well as a small number of words that have /æ/ in other American dialects, namely aunt, rather, and, earlier, pasture: an imitation of the British-style ...

  9. DWTS’ Mark Ballas Recruits His Mom to Explain Why His ... - AOL

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    Dancing With the Stars fans might be confused about Mark Ballas’ accent, but his mom has all the answers. “OK, Mum, some people want to know why my accent goes in and out. Why it sometimes ...