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  2. Boston accent - Wikipedia

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    For the distinction between [ ], / / and , see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. 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 ...

  3. Cambridge, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    Cambridge (/ ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ / [ 4 ]KAYM-brij) is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is a suburb in the Greater Boston metropolitan area, located directly across the Charles River from Boston. The city's population as of the 2020 U.S. census was 118,403, making it the most populous city in the county, the fourth-largest ...

  4. Lake Chaubunagungamaug - Wikipedia

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    17 mi (27 km) Surface elevation. 477 ft (145 m) Islands. 8. 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. Lake Chaubunagungamaug, also known as Webster Lake, is a lake in the town of Webster, Massachusetts. It is located near the Connecticut border and has a surface area of 1,442 acres. Since 1921, the lake has also been known by a much longer ...

  5. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Pronunciation

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    t. e. Pronunciation in Wikipedia should be transcribed using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), except in the particular cases noted below. For English pronunciations, broad diaphonemic transcriptions should be used; these are intended to provide a correct interpretation regardless of the reader's accent.

  6. Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    Massachusetts is the sixth-smallest state by land area. With over seven million residents as of 2020, [note 1] it is the most populous state in New England, the 16th-most-populous in the country, and the third-most densely populated, after New Jersey and Rhode Island. Massachusetts was a site of early English colonization.

  7. Concord, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.concordma.gov. Concord (/ ˈkɒŋkərd /) is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. In the 2020 census, the town population was 18,491. [2] The United States Census Bureau considers Concord part of Greater Boston. The town center is near where the Sudbury and Assabet rivers join to form the Concord River.

  8. List of demonyms for US states and territories - Wikipedia

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    Massachusetts. Massachusettsan. Bay Stater (official term used by state government) and Citizen of the Commonwealth (identifier used in state law) [30] Massachusettsian, [31] Massachusite, [32][33] Masshole (derogatory [34] as an exonym; however, it can be affectionate when applied as an endonym [35]) Michigan.

  9. Ponkapoag - Wikipedia

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    Ponkapoag. Ponkapoag / ˈpɒŋkəpɔːɡ /, also Punkapaug, [1] Punkapoag, Ponkhapoag[2] or Punkapog, is the name of a Native American "praying town" settled in the late 17th century western Blue Hills area of eastern Massachusetts by persons who had accepted Christianity. It was established in 1657, during the colonization of the Atlantic ...