• Pacific Northwest English (also known, in American linguistics, as Northwest English) is a variety of North American English spoken in the U.S. states...
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    The Pacific Northwest (PNW), sometimes referred to as Cascadia, is a geographic region in western North America bounded by its coastal waters of the Pacific...
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    The Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast are composed of many nations and tribal affiliations, each with distinctive cultural and political...
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    The Pacific Northwest Corridor or the Pacific Northwest Rail Corridor is one of eleven federally designated higher-speed rail corridors in the United...
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    Montana, some of whose speakers are classified additionally under Pacific Northwest English. The West was the last area in the United States to be reached...
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  • Appalachia Boston Pacific Northwest Chesapeake & Outer Banks Maine New Orleans Baltimore Map of American English. American English: Cultural and ethnic...
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  • English Western American English California English Pacific Northwest English Western Pennsylvania ("Pittsburgh") English Aboriginal Canadian English...
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  • Pacific Northwest Ballet (PNB) is a ballet company based in Seattle, Washington. It is said to have the highest per capita attendance in the United States...
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    The Pacific Northwest languages are the indigenous languages of the Pacific Northwest of North America. This is a geographic term and does not imply any...
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    the Southeast Pacific off South America, Northwest Pacific off Far Eastern Asia, and the Southwest Pacific around Oceania. The Pacific Ocean's mean depth...
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  • California Appalachia Boston Pacific Northwest Chesapeake & Outer Banks Maine New Orleans Baltimore While written American English is largely standardized...
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    Interior, which together comprise the inland portion of the broader Pacific Northwest. Significant urban centers include the Spokane–Coeur d'Alene area...
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    of the sun. The word is considered by some to have origins in Pacific Northwest English. Artists such as cartoonists and filmmakers often use sunbreak...
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  • Jargon term that is in common use in British Columbia English and occurs in Pacific Northwest English. Skookum means "strong" or "powerful", and "chuck"...
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  • "Why Victoria's English is nearly gone". Freeman, Valerie (2014). "Bag, beg, bagel: Prevelar raising and merger in Pacific Northwest English" (PDF). University...
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  • California English (or Californian English) collectively refers to varieties of American English native to California. As California became one of the...
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    Discovery, the Spanish Empire undertook several expeditions to the Pacific Northwest of North America. Spanish claims to the region date to the papal bull...
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  • Pacific Northwest Quarterly (commonly referred to as PNQ) is a peer-reviewed academic journal of history that publishes scholarship relating to the Pacific...
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  • Low-Back-Merger Shift (category Use American English from March 2019)
    varieties of Western New England English, Western American English, Pacific Northwest English, and Midland American English, all in speakers born after 1980...
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  • Jargon) is a language originating as a pidgin trade language in the Pacific Northwest. It spread during the 19th century from the lower Columbia River,...
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  • words like beg and leg in Pacific Northwest English. The use of linking and intrusive R is generally uncommon in Singapore English. In a 2018 study examining...
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    The Northwest Passage (NWP) is the sea lane between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans through the Arctic Ocean, along the northern coast of North America...
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  • North-Central American English is an American English dialect, or dialect in formation, native to the Upper Midwestern United States, an area that somewhat...
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  • also occurs, to a lesser extent, before tautosyllabic /ʃ/. In the Pacific Northwest, especially in the Seattle area, some speakers have a merger of /ɛ/...
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    STANDARD CANADIAN Pacific Northwest Aboriginal Canadian Quebec Ottawa MTE ATLANTIC CANADIAN Lunenburg Newfoundland Canadian English (CanE, CE, en-CA)...
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    Pennsylvania Dutch English is a dialect of English that has been influenced by the Pennsylvania Dutch language. It is largely spoken in South Central...
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    Northern (American) English, also known in American linguistics as the Inland North or Great Lakes dialect, is an American English dialect spoken primarily...
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  • Gullah (also called Gullah-English, Sea Island Creole English, and Geechee) is a creole language spoken by the Gullah people (also called "Geechees" within...
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  • Native American Pidgin English, sometimes known as American Indian Pidgin English (AIPE) was an English-based pidgin spoken by Europeans and Native Americans...
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  • transcription delimiters. Philadelphia English or Delaware Valley English is a variety or dialect of American English native to Philadelphia and extending...
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