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  2. Inland Northern American English - Wikipedia

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    For the distinction between [ ], / / and , see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. Inland Northern ( American) English, [ 1 ] also known in American linguistics as the Inland North or Great Lakes dialect, [ 2 ] is an American English dialect spoken primarily by White Americans in a geographic band reaching from the major urban areas ...

  3. North-Central American English - Wikipedia

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    nort3317. North-Central American English is an American English dialect, or dialect in formation, native to the Upper Midwestern United States, an area that somewhat overlaps with speakers of the separate Inland Northern dialect situated more in the eastern Great Lakes region. [ 1] In the United States, it is also known as the Upper Midwestern ...

  4. North American English regional phonology - Wikipedia

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    The North Central ("Upper Midwest") dialect, including an Upper Michigan sub-type, is defined by: Cot–caught merger to ⓘ [16] GOAT is [oʊ] (and may even monophthongize to [o]) [16] GOOSE is [u] [16] Inland Northern The Inland Northern ("Great Lakes") dialect is defined by: No cot–caught merger: the cot vowel is [ɑ̈~a] and caught vowel ...

  5. Macomb County, Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Macomb County (/ m ə ˈ k oʊ m / mə-KOHM) is a county located in the eastern portion of the U.S. state of Michigan, bordering Lake St. Clair, and is part of northern Metro Detroit. As of the 2020 Census , the population was 881,217, making it the third-most populous county in the state. [ 3 ]

  6. List of lakes of Michigan - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of lakes in Michigan. The American state of Michigan borders four of the five Great Lakes . The number of inland lakes in Michigan depends on the minimum size. There are: Many lakes share names, some of the most common are Clear Lake, Indian Lake, Long Lake, Mud Lake, Round Lake and Silver Lake.

  7. Oakland County, Michigan - Wikipedia

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    It is a principal county of the Detroit metropolitan area, containing the bulk of Detroit's northern suburbs. Its seat of government is Pontiac , [ a ] and its largest city is Troy . [ 4 ] As of the 2020 Census , its population was 1,274,395, [ 5 ] making it the second-most populous county in Michigan (behind neighboring Wayne County ), and the ...

  8. Detroit Slang - AOL

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    Detroit slang is an ever-evolving dictionary of words and phrases with roots in regional Michigan, the Motown music scene, African-American communities and drug culture, among others. The local ...

  9. Wayne County, Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Wayne County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of 2020, the United States Census placed its population at 1,793,561, making it the 19th-most populous county in the United States. [ 4] The county seat is Detroit. [ 5] The county was founded in 1796 and organized in 1815. [ 1]