Other things they have going on in their accent are the Northern Cities Vowel Shift, the caught/cot merger, and also pronouncing "ag" as "eyg" (beyg instead of bag). The latter is found in the Pacific Northwest accent. So in a way, Minnesota accent, to me, sounds like a mix of Washington and Michigan accents.
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News report about Minnesota English
Other things they have going on in their accent are the Northern Cities Vowel Shift, the caught/cot merger, and also pronouncing "ag" as "eyg" (beyg instead of bag). The latter is found in the Pacific Northwest accent. So in a way, Minnesota accent, to me, sounds like a mix of Washington and Michigan accents.
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(inscriptions on the Kushan Kingdom coins / надписи на монетах Кушанского царства)
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Nose as a primarium of knowledge
No one would have challenged my title if I had added "for dogs and other animals". However, I am writing about the human nose. After all, the…
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Spartan accordion
This golden "ring" was found in the Bulgarian village of Ezerovo, located near the city of Plovdiv, in 1912. ΡΟΛΙΣΤΕΝΕΑΣΝ / ΕΡΕΝΕΑΤΙΛ / ΤΕΑΝΗΣΚΟΑ…
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Interpretation of the Legend
(inscriptions on the Kushan Kingdom coins / надписи на монетах Кушанского царства)