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England which was becoming defined in the 1920s as "RP" or "Received Pronunciation". World English, then, was a creation of speech teachers, and boldly labeled as a class-based accent: the speech of persons variously described as "educated," "cultivated," or "cultured"; the speech of persons who moved in rarefied social or intellectual circles; and the speech of those who might aspire to do so.
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distinction exists for some speakers, particularly those following the 20th-century American Theatre Standard in the vein of Skinner, but not necessarily in aristocratic speakers trained before that time or outside of the entertainment industry, like Franklin Roosevelt, who indeed shows a merger. The
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World English was a speech pattern that very specifically did not derive from any regional dialect pattern in England or America, although it clearly bears some resemblance to the speech patterns that were spoken in a few areas of New England, and a very considerable resemblance ... to the pattern in
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From the 1920s to 1940s, the Mid-Atlantic accent was a popular affectation onstage and in other forms of high culture in North America. According to Knight, Americans had the tendency to perceive World English as sounding British, which Tilly's students sometimes acknowledged and other times denied.
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After the accent's decline following the end of World War II, this American version of a "posh" accent has all but disappeared even among the American upper classes, as Americans have increasingly dissociated from the speaking styles of the East Coast elite; if anything, the accent is now subject to
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Mid-Atlantic monophthongs as pronounced by Franklin D. Roosevelt, from Urban (2021). Here /ɑː/ includes the vowels of PALM and LOT and /ɔː/ includes the vowels of THOUGHT and CLOTH. The vowel /ɜː/ is pronounced as a rhotic vowel. The FLEECE, GOOSE, FOOT, THOUGHT and PALM vowels are pronounced as
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and New York City public-school teachers, and his goal was to popularize his standard of a "proper" American pronunciation for teaching in public schools and using in one's public life. While he did not specifically work with actors himself, some of his prominent students ended up doing so.
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The Mid-Atlantic accent was carefully taught as a model of "correct" English in American elocution classes before 1945 and it was also taught for use in American theatre into the 1960s, after which it fell out of vogue. It is still taught to actors for use in playing historical characters.
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lockjaw", named for the stereotypical clenching of the speaker's jaw muscles to achieve an exaggerated enunciation quality. The related term "boarding-school lockjaw" has also been used to describe the accent once considered a characteristic of elite New England boarding-school culture.
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s" are distinguished, with the former being pronounced as and the latter as either or . This is done in General American, as well, but in the Mid-Atlantic accent, the same distinction means the retention of historic in weak preconsonantal positions (as in RP), so
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Although it has disappeared as a standard of high society and high culture, the Transatlantic accent has still been heard in some media in the 21st century for the sake of historical, humorous, or other stylistic reasons.
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describe that non-rhoticity, "following Received Pronunciation, was taught as a model of correct, international English by schools of speech, acting, and elocution in the United States up to the end of World War II".
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do not undergo advancing, being pronounced farther back as , and , respectively, like in conservative and Northern varieties of American English; the latter two are also similar to conservative RP.
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Early recordings of prominent Americans born in the middle of the 19th century provide some insight into their adoption (or not) of a carefully employed non-rhotic Mid-Atlantic speaking style.
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that does not align with the rhotic accents normally documented in Ohio and Central New York State at the time; both men even use the distinctive and especially archaic affectation of a "
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and which she described as the appropriate American pronunciation for "classics and elevated texts". She vigorously drilled her students in learning the accent at the
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often used the accent in his performances, being from Missouri but attending elite Northeastern schools for high school and college, and also being British-trained.
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The codification of such an accent particularly for theatrical training is credited to several disciples of Tilly, notably including Margaret Prendergast McLean and
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before nasals, the vowel is not necessarily tensed in this environment in Mid-Atlantic accents. Skinner and other theatrical teachers intensely discouraged tensing.
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This article is about the cultivated accent blending American and British English. For the native dialect of the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, see
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all speak with a Mid-Atlantic accent, with the latter two characters voiced by the aforementioned Kelsey Grammer and David Hyde Pierce, respectively.
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in traditional Received Pronunciation. Speakers outside the American theatre like Franklin Roosevelt and the Boston Brahmins indeed often merged
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A similar but unrelated feature occurred in RP. As one attempt of middle-class RP speakers to make themselves sound polished, words in the
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rry are all pronounced as , commonly known as a schwa. Thus inventory is pronounced , rather than General American or rapidly-spoken RP .
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A codified version of the Mid-Atlantic accent for the American theatre, advocated by voice coaches like Margaret Prendergast McLean and
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in the United States focused primarily on song-like intonation, lengthily and tremulously uttered vowels (including overly articulated
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is heard in many of the very earliest recordings of Mid-Atlantic speakers born in the mid-19th century, likely for dramatic effect in
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beginning in the late 1920s. Hollywood studios encouraged actors to learn this accent into the 1940s. For instance, in the 1952 movie
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My dad was born in Queens but affected this mid-Atlantic accent. The old neighborhood accent only came out when he got mad at us.
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can be pronounced as a glottal stop, , only if it is followed by a consonant in either the same word or the following word. Thus
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A Mid-Atlantic accent was never the widespread or typical accent of any region; rather, according to voice and drama professor
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is vocalized to , commonly known as schwa, while the long vowel itself is laxed. However, when preceded by a short vowel, the
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but rather a Mid-Atlantic one. One of Roosevelt's most frequently heard speeches has a non-rhotic pronunciation of words like
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in all contexts, more like General American than RP. However, Skinner explicitly discouraged darker articulations for actors.
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completed in 1953. Scourby was often employed as a voice actor and narrator in advertisements and in media put out by the
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Furthermore, the popularity of a Mid-Atlantic sound was indirectly inspired by the Australian phonetician William Tilly (
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of British English. Consequently, this speaking style also became associated with certain Hollywood actors in that era.
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Anderegg, Michael. “Orson Welles, Shakespeare, and Popular Culture.” Columbia University Press. New York. 2015. (p. 15)
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vowel . This also extends to "i", "y", and sometimes "e", "ie", and "ee" in other positions in words. For example, the
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of the words "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself"; this pronunciation of R is also famously recorded in his
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adopts a highly theatrical Mid-Atlantic accent throughout the character's many animation and video game appearances.
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Strategery: How George W. Bush Is Defeating Terrorists, Outwitting Democrats, and Confounding the Mainstream Media
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Examples of individuals described as having a cultivated New England accent or "Boston Brahmin accent" include
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Boberg, Charles (2020). "Diva diction: Hollywood’s leading ladies and the rise of General American English".
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Boberg, Charles (2020). "Diva diction: Hollywood’s leading ladies and the rise of General American English".
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Classically Speaking: Dialects for Actors : Neutral American, Classical American, Standard British (RP)
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was an American stage, film, and voice actor who continues to be well-known for his recording of the entire
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Wealthy or highly educated Americans known for being life-long speakers of a Mid-Atlantic accent include
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more fronted: . However, in the mid-20th century and later, this came to be associated with non-elite
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vowel. However, speakers trained before the Theatre Standard, like Franklin Roosevelt, indeed show a
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in June 2019, was widely discussed and sometimes described as a Mid-Atlantic accent. An article from
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employs a Mid-Atlantic accent as James Patrick March, a ghostly serial killer from the 1920s on
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F1/F2 values of Franklin D. Roosevelt's Mid-Atlantic vowels in hertz according to Urban (2021).
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do not undergo Canadian raising and are pronounced as and , respectively, in all environments.
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Knight, Dudley. "Standard Speech". In: Hampton, Marian E. & Barbara Acker (eds.) (1997).
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The revolutionary imagination: the poetry and politics of John Wheelwright and Sherry Mangan
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Mid-Atlantic centering diphthongs as pronounced by Franklin D. Roosevelt, from Urban (2021).
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are distinguished, the former being realized as and the latter as , like conservative RP.
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Mid-Atlantic closing diphthongs as pronounced by Franklin D. Roosevelt from Urban (2021).
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Actors working in the late 20th century who sometimes dipped into this accent included
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uses the Mid-Atlantic accent in playing the flamboyant, fussy, upper-class character
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distinction: The Mid-Atlantic accent showed some vestigial resistance to the modern
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uses a unique, comedic accent as the character of Moira Rose in the Canadian sitcom
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was a more natural and unconscious mixture of both British and American features.
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https://assets2.merriam-webster.com/mw/static/pdf/help/guide-to-pronunciation.pdf
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ridicule in American popular culture. The clipped, non-rhotic English accents of
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in Massachusetts: Franklin Roosevelt, Harriman, Acheson, Alsop, and Auchincloss.
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E. Flemming & S. Johnson. Rosa's Roses: Reduced Vowels in American English,
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Presidential Voices. Speaking Styles from George Washington to George W. Bush
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also employed a non-rhotic Mid-Atlantic accent, though without the tapped R.
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Los Angeles Public Library Online (28 December 2012). Retrieved 2013-11-25.
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are distinguished, the former being realized as and the latter as . Hence
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are distinguished, the former being realized as and the latter as . Hence
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with his refined Mid-Atlantic accent considered desirable for such roles.
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developed a Mid-Atlantic accent, including (variable) non-rhoticity and a
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Singing and communicating in English: a singer's guide to English diction
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vowel, respectively) are distinguished, with the latter being pronounced
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Counsel for the situation: shaping the law to realize America's promise
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A Dialect Coach Breaks Down Moira Rose's Bonkers Schitt's Creek Accent
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From the Archives: Behind the Accent with Dialect Coach Jessica Drake
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lampooned the accent in a 1945 satirical tribute to his alma mater,
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A similar accent that resulted from different historical processes,
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program, episode airing on 19 November 1984. Retrieved 2017-05-15.
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Examples of actors known for publicly using this accent include
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Skinner, Edith; Monich, Timothy (1990). Mansell, Lilene (ed.).
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words out of respect for the British or Boston standard" (465).
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Grace & Power: The Private World of the Kennedy White House
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words out of respect for the British or Boston standard" (465).
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William Thaddeus Coleman; Donald T. Bliss (26 October 2010).
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could be pronounced slightly differently; words spelled with
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of English that are perceived as blending features from both
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are typically only distinguished by the presence/absence of
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In the 19th century and into the early 20th century, formal
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Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary: Pronunciation Guide
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An example of this accent appears in the television sitcom
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You Talkin' to Me?: The Unruly History of New York English
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Vox Popular: The Surprising Life of Language in the Media
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American, British and Mid-Atlantic low vowels comparison
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able". Some Boston Brahmins, however, did sometimes show
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both speak with pronounced Locust Valley Lockjaw accents.
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vowel does not retract and merge with the back vowel of
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used by the snobbish Crane brothers, who are played by
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increasingly adopted many of the phonetic qualities of
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Louis Auchincloss, the Last of the Gentlemen Novelists
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and their vowel was often more diphthongal than in RP.
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Buckley Jr. talk like that?" 3750:American Speech: A Quarterly of Linguistic Usage 3210:with some degree of aspiration in most contexts. 1887:: The Mid-Atlantic accent commonly exhibits the 808:used the accent in portraying wealthy Bostonian 6027:An introduction to the pronunciation of English 4180:. New York Media, LLC – via Google Books. 3293: 705:. Despite the accents of their native regions, 6033: 5756: 5560: 5488:"Cracked Investigates: Frasier Crane's Accent" 5100: 5086:. University of California Press. p. 25. 4068:. Edinburgh University Press. pp. 25–26. 3981: 3729: 3385:-ary, -ery, -ory, -mony, -ative, -bury, -berry 3202:is not pronounced similarly or identically to 1947:vowel may be rounded, like RP. Therefore, the 836:, a millionaire couple on the 1960s TV series 6194: 5975:harvp error: no target: CITEREFFletcher2013 ( 5592:harvp error: no target: CITEREFFletcher2013 ( 4617:George C. Homans: history, theory, and method 4210:New York City Accents Changing with the Times 3299:Skinner approved of the -day suffix (e.g. Mon 3233:. Mid-Atlantic also lacks palatalization, so 321:(who began affecting it permanently while at 6552: 5685: 5304:"Philip French's screen legends: Cary Grant" 4579: 4049:. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin. pp. 144–148. 2553:, which is distinct from the vowels of both 5717:"Uusfilologinen yhdistys | www.ufy.fi" 5502:"What Happened to the Mid-Atlantic Accent?" 5175: 5173: 4762:. Random House Digital, Inc. pp. 50–. 4721: 4607: 4500: 4320: 2405:is used, but Skinner openly disapproved of 2046:in words such as "all", "salt", and "malt". 736:noted that his father, actor and performer 51:If you have trouble playing the files, see 7228:Comparison of American and British English 6201: 6187: 5869:, Barron's Education Series, Inc., p. 36. 5419: 4715: 4694:. Harry N. Abrams Publishers. p. 14. 4513:. Random House Digital, Inc. p. 154. 4464: 4197:Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 4088: 4041: 4039: 2381:In a Mid-Atlantic accent, the postvocalic 7329:Culture of the Northeastern United States 6166:, a segment of the 1986 documentary film 4994: 4992: 4792:by Franklin Delano Roosevelt (sound file) 4333: 4149:Murphy, Charles J.V. (30 December 1946). 4091:"On TV, Buckley Led Urbane Debating Club" 4012: 4010: 3977: 3975: 3973: 3862: 3860: 3858: 3856: 3725: 3723: 3679: 3677: 3675: 3673: 3671: 3669: 3667: 3665: 3663: 3661: 3644:. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 241–2. 3261:). All of this mirrors (conservative) RP. 3249:(the first variant versus the second one 3129:. In other words, the consonants spelled 536:(RP). Early in this century, the wealthy 7359:Upper class culture in the United States 6921: 6106: 6005: 5970: 5691: 5679: 5587: 5170: 5113:. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 171. 4573: 4176:LLC, New York Media (2 September 1991). 4114: 4057: 4055: 4008: 4006: 4004: 4002: 4000: 3998: 3996: 3994: 3992: 3990: 3839: 3837: 3835: 3833: 2409:. In Mid-Atlantic accents, intervocalic 2251: 2217:No weak vowel merger: The vowels in "Ros 1871: 1863: 1854: 1046:Performed examples in 21st-century media 783:Performed examples in 20th-century media 650:before becoming largely transplanted to 422: 414:since his early adulthood toward a more 6037:; Ash, Sharon; Boberg, Charles (2006), 5999: 5621: 5213:Rawson, Christopher (28 January 2009). 5140: 5079: 5073: 5040: 4896: 4890: 4870: 4656:. Brookings Institution Press. p.  4425:"The New York Review of Books turns 50" 4036: 3683: 3633: 3631: 2034:split, with the latter aligning to the 624:(now, Carnegie Mellon) and, later, the 14: 7321: 6024: 5779: 5648: 5387: 5362: 5256: 4998: 4989: 4422: 4148: 3970: 3891: 3866: 3853: 3804: 3802: 3800: 3798: 3796: 3794: 3792: 3774: 3772: 3770: 3720: 3658: 3265: 3244: 3238: 3194:typical of American speakers whenever 3173: 2062:at the end of words such as "happy" ( 923:) or a Transatlantic accent (notably, 504:2024 Democratic presidential candidate 248:, particularly including its affluent 154:except before a vowel sound (thus, in 7334:Culture of the Southern United States 6182: 5890: 5841: 5655:. Internet Archive. New York, Dutton. 5649:McLean, Margaret Prendergast (1952). 5107:Robert Blumenfeld (1 December 2002). 5036: 5034: 5032: 5030: 5028: 5026: 4844: 4507:Barbara W. Tuchman (31 August 2011). 4340:Sally Bedell Smith (15 August 2011). 4089:Konigsberg, Eric (29 February 2008). 4052: 3987: 3943: 3925: 3830: 3778:Tham, Su Fang (2018; updated 2021). " 3637: 2623:. This does not precisely agree with 1994:and longer than the former, like RP. 1256: 1180: 445:accent, though it is not an ordinary 431:Excerpt of FDR's "Fear Itself" speech 106:education. With their (limited) high 7298:Non-native pronunciations of English 5990:Skinner, Monich & Mansell (1990) 5959:Skinner, Monich & Mansell (1990) 5947:Skinner, Monich & Mansell (1990) 5935:Skinner, Monich & Mansell (1990) 5923:Skinner, Monich & Mansell (1990) 5872: 5854:Skinner, Monich & Mansell (1990) 5830:Skinner, Monich & Mansell (1990) 5818:Skinner, Monich & Mansell (1990) 5806:Skinner, Monich & Mansell (1990) 5734:Skinner, Monich & Mansell (1990) 5704:Skinner, Monich & Mansell (1990) 5669:. New York, Dutton. 3 November 2023. 5610:Skinner, Monich & Mansell (1990) 5257:Riedel, Michael (10 December 2010). 5230: 4924: 4873:"Take Marianne Williamson Seriously" 4620:. Paradigm Publishers. p. vii. 4287:, New York Magazine (5 January 2005) 3907: 3808: 3628: 3615: 3557: 2485:also has an opener variant of than 2373: 1166:Franklin D. Roosevelt's realization 810:Major Charles Emerson Winchester III 6040:The Atlas of North American English 5879:Skinner, Monich & Mansell (1990 5794:Skinner, Monich & Mansell (1990 5068:Skinner, Monich & Mansell (1990 4818: 4728:. Regnery Publishing. p. 103. 4449:"Her voice sounded like money ... " 4246: 4175: 4065:English Historical Sociolinguistics 3867:Safire, William (18 January 1987). 3809:Tsai, Michelle (28 February 2008). 3789: 3767: 3715:Skinner, Monich & Mansell (1990 2424:When preceded by a long vowel, the 272: 24: 6080: 5023: 4121:. Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press. 3618:"Oh, That Old-Timey Movie Accent!" 3387:: The first vowel in the endings - 3198:appears between vowels. Likewise, 2058:: Like conservative RP, the vowel 1101:as March's accomplice, Miss Evers. 1012:In the animated television series 25: 7370: 7344:English language in North America 6129: 6107:Nosowitz, Dan (27 October 2016). 5727: 5420:Mallenbaum, Carly (30 May 2014). 5310:. London. Retrieved 18 June 2011. 5041:Skinner, Edith (1 January 1990). 4897:Schmitz, Matthew (31 July 2019). 4423:Tucker, Neely (6 November 2013). 4323:"C.Z. Guest: The Rich Fight Back" 4190: 3845:The Vocal Vision: Views on Voice. 3102: 3095: 3088: 3079: 3070: 3046: 3035: 3028: 3021: 3014: 3007: 3000: 2993: 2986: 2964: 2957: 2933: 2926: 2915: 2908: 2899: 2892: 2874: 2861: 2850: 654:beginning in the mid-1910s, with 5964: 5884: 5859: 5773: 5761: 5750: 5738: 5561:Fallows, James (8 August 2011). 5393: 5141:Sweeney, Louise (31 July 1980). 4691:Stand-up comedians on television 4614:A. Javier Treviño (April 2006). 3589: 2763: 2749: 2676: 2662: 2541: 2202: 2188: 2174: 2160: 2146: 2132: 1891:split of RP. However, unlike in 1669:Vowels historically followed by 622:Carnegie Institute of Technology 524:Theatrical and cinematic accents 120: 41: 6160:is interviewed about the accent 5709: 5673: 5659: 5642: 5615: 5581: 5554: 5537: 5520: 5494: 5480: 5466: 5441: 5413: 5356: 5330: 5313: 5297: 5279: 5250: 5224: 5207: 5182: 5134: 5061: 4980: 4971: 4962: 4953: 4944: 4918: 4864: 4838: 4812: 4795: 4783: 4749: 4722:Bill Sammon (1 February 2006). 4586:. UNC Press Books. p. 93. 4548: 4534: 4484: 4458: 4442: 4416: 4412:"Robert B. Silvers (1929–2017)" 4405: 4386: 4360: 4314: 4302: 4290: 4278: 4266: 4222: 4203: 4184: 4169: 4142: 4108: 4082: 4023: 3961: 3564: 3531:Atlas of North American English 1943:is unrounded, while the "o" in 140:East Coast of the United States 7248:English-based creole languages 6144:featuring Mid-Atlantic English 5757:Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006) 4871:Pareene, Alex (28 June 2019). 4465:Greenhouse, Emily (May 2013). 3982:Labov, Ash & Boberg (2006) 3742: 3730:Fallows, James (7 June 2015). 3708: 3609: 851:film franchise, the character 13: 1: 7288:List of English-based pidgins 6043:, Berlin: Mouton-de Gruyter, 5867:Mastering the American Accent 5551:. Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. 5148:The Christian Science Monitor 4925:Arwa, Mahdawi (2 July 2019). 4238:. 17 May 2017. Archived from 4062:Milla, Robert McColl (2012). 3383:Polysyllabic words ending in 2781: 2674:and the latter pronounced as 225:once notably associated with 7283:Linguistic purism in English 5327:. Retrieved 10 October 2023. 5110:Accents: A Manual for Actors 4845:Stieb, Matt (28 June 2019). 4346:. Aurum Press. p. 103. 3602: 3294:Other pronunciation patterns 1117: 1094:American Horror Story: Hotel 642:began in the early 1900s in 613:, which Skinner also called 68:, is a nickname for various 7: 6384:London & Thames Estuary 6006:Fletcher, Patricia (2005). 5820:, p. 125-126, 177–178. 5259:"You don't know Jack (yet)" 5233:"Milford Academy - History" 5047:. Hal Leonard Corporation. 4115:Eckhardt, Jason C. (1991). 3937:www.macmillandictionary.com 3518: 2712:distinction: The vowels in 2652:distinction: The vowels in 2595:distinction: The vowels in 2577:distinction: The vowels in 2230:t" does not rhyme with "abb 794:(1958), the accent used by 754:National Geographic Society 546:Eastern New England English 498:, a self-help author and a 366:independent boarding school 10: 7375: 7243:English as a lingua franca 6025:Gimson, Alfred C. (1962). 5900:Cambridge University Press 4959:Knight, 1997, pp. 157–158. 4321:Sally Quinn (1 May 1977). 4033:. Oxford University Press. 3574:set were shifted from the 2502:Other distinctions before 2119:: Like RP, the diphthongs 2042:vowel is also used before 585:Linguistic prescriptivists 480: 362:Northeastern United States 319:Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis 246:New York metropolitan area 125: 29: 7223:Broad and general accents 7205: 7158: 7133:regional and occupational 7113: 7100: 7093: 7005: 6966: 6914: 6892: 6832: 6764: 6629: 6618: 6563: 6545: 6518: 6490: 6453: 6430: 6369: 6331: 6254: 6245: 6234: 6225: 6029:. 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Retrieved 2017-05-15. 4259:Encyclopædia Britannica 4016:Urban, Mateusz (2021). 3848:Hal Leonard Corporation 3692:Oxford University Press 3547:Linguistic prescription 3225:, and optionally after 2786:A table containing the 2506:include the following: 769:Fight Fiercely, Harvard 457:, along with a falling 392:John Brooks Wheelwright 354:Cornelius Vanderbilt IV 6401:Received Pronunciation 6092:Do You Speak American? 6061:Speak with Distinction 5667:"Good american speech" 5625:Speak with distinction 5291:The American Spectator 5044:Speak with Distinction 5001:"The Falling Standard" 4801:Taylor, Trey (2013). " 3552:Received Pronunciation 2291:Received Pronunciation 2257: 2022:vowel rather than the 1877: 1869: 1861: 1075:'s vocal portrayal of 611:Good (American) Speech 607:Speak with Distinction 594: 534:Received Pronunciation 492:William F. Buckley Jr. 432: 279:William F. Buckley Jr. 144:Received Pronunciation 89:Received Pronunciation 6595:Multicultural Toronto 6153:The Brian Lehrer Show 5865:Mojsin, Lisa (2009), 5449:"Mid-Atlantic Accent" 4986:Knight, 1997, p. 161. 4977:Knight, 1997, p. 160. 4968:Knight, 1997, p. 163. 4950:Knight, 1997, p. 159. 4580:Alan M. Wald (1983). 4235:The New York Observer 4215:11 April 2010 at the 4151:"W. Averell Harriman" 4029:White, E. J. (2020). 3967:Knight, 1997, p. 159. 3888:Knight, 1997, p. 171. 3638:Queen, Robin (2015). 3352:; and when stressed, 2523:distinction: Like in 2255: 2088:vowel is used in "cit 1875: 1867: 1858: 1160:According to Skinner 703:Westbrook Van Voorhis 677:, the Canadian actor 634:American stage speech 589: 574:Tilley), teaching in 542:Boston, Massachusetts 439:Franklin D. Roosevelt 430: 410:, who has noticeably 376:Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. 231:Franklin D. Roosevelt 229:. His distant cousin 6756:Western Pennsylvania 6136:Early radio episodes 6000:General bibliography 5808:, pp. 113, 300. 5652:Good american speech 5490:. 12 September 2020. 4495:Treaty of Versailles 4045:Metcalf, A. (2004). 3616:Drum, Kevin (2011). 3164:: the alveolar stop 2385:is typically either 1163:According to McLean 603:Good American Speech 599:Edith Warman Skinner 384:Samuel Eliot Morison 380:Charles Eliot Norton 323:Miss Porter's School 170:, and some areas of 166:(including Boston), 85:American upper class 66:Transatlantic accent 53:Knowledge Media help 32:Philadelphia English 18:Transatlantic accent 7293:Mid-Atlantic accent 6884:Trinidad and Tobago 5366:(18 January 1987). 4790:Pearl Harbor speech 4556:"Harry Grew Crosby" 4429:The Washington Post 4400:Washington Politics 4368:"How to Talk Fancy" 4327:The Washington Post 4178:"New York Magazine" 3955:www.ldoceonline.com 3694:. pp. 241–42. 3584:U and non-U English 3314:vowel, the rounded 3270:, may be heard for 3175:[ˈɡɹeɪʔfɫ̩] 3151:New England English 2798: 2797:Consonant phonemes 2473:distinction: Hence 2453:distinction: Hence 2262: 1149:Mid-Atlantic accent 679:Christopher Plummer 660:Singin' in the Rain 618:(American) Standard 576:Columbia University 496:Marianne Williamson 475:Pearl Harbor speech 412:reduced this accent 191:William Howard Taft 164:Eastern New England 62:Mid-Atlantic accent 6816:Pennsylvania Dutch 6148:"Puhfect Together" 6089:and William Cran, 5896:Accents of English 5373:The New York Times 5344:. 16 December 2008 5237:Milfordacademy.org 4275:, Barbara A. Perry 4095:The New York Times 3873:The New York Times 3578:vowel back to the 3264:A "dark L" sound, 3221:only occurs after 3172:can be pronounced 2796: 2260: 2258: 1878: 1870: 1862: 1143:English diaphoneme 899:Many 20th-century 806:David Ogden Stiers 765:Harvard University 433: 250:Westchester County 219:Theodore Roosevelt 104:preparatory-school 7339:Dialect levelling 7316: 7315: 7201: 7200: 7001: 7000: 6910: 6909: 6828: 6827: 6824: 6823: 6749:Pacific Northwest 6610:Standard Canadian 6541: 6540: 6486: 6485: 6426: 6425: 6141:The Guiding Light 5992:, pp. 348–9. 5844:, pp. 228–9. 5635:978-1-55783-047-0 5231:McDonald, Shawn. 5120:978-0-87910-967-7 4769:978-0-385-51198-8 4735:978-1-59698-002-0 4701:978-0-8109-4467-1 4667:978-0-8157-0488-1 4627:978-1-59451-191-2 4593:978-0-8078-1535-9 4520:978-0-307-79811-4 4491:Henry Cabot Lodge 4353:978-1-84513-722-9 4254:"John F. Kennedy" 4118:The Cosmic Yankee 4075:978-0-7486-4181-9 3701:978-0-19-531138-9 3558:Explanatory notes 3516: 3515: 3326: 3160:Pronunciation of 3112: 3111: 3061: 2983: 2948: 2889: 2845: 2696: 2539:is pronounced as 2371: 2370: 2244:: Mergers before 2070: 1853: 1852: 1039:David Hyde Pierce 1001:Cecil Terwilliger 971:Professor Ratigan 894:David Hyde Pierce 877:speaking register 839:Gilligan's Island 812:on the TV series 746:Alexander Scourby 726:Roscoe Lee Browne 671:Katharine Hepburn 428: 400:Elliot Richardson 358:Gloria Vanderbilt 327:Louis Auchincloss 295:Eleanor Roosevelt 16:(Redirected from 7366: 7349:Standard English 7213:English language 7098: 7097: 6919: 6918: 6902:Falkland Islands 6801:General American 6774:African-American 6627: 6626: 6561: 6560: 6550: 6549: 6252: 6251: 6243: 6242: 6232: 6231: 6203: 6196: 6189: 6180: 6179: 6169:American Tongues 6150:, an episode of 6125: 6123: 6121: 6095:(Talese, 2004). 6076: 6064: 6053: 6030: 6021: 5993: 5987: 5981: 5980: 5968: 5962: 5956: 5950: 5944: 5938: 5932: 5926: 5920: 5914: 5913: 5888: 5882: 5876: 5870: 5863: 5857: 5851: 5845: 5839: 5833: 5827: 5821: 5815: 5809: 5803: 5797: 5791: 5782: 5777: 5771: 5765: 5759: 5754: 5748: 5742: 5736: 5731: 5725: 5724: 5713: 5707: 5701: 5695: 5689: 5683: 5677: 5671: 5670: 5663: 5657: 5656: 5646: 5640: 5639: 5619: 5613: 5607: 5598: 5597: 5585: 5579: 5578: 5576: 5574: 5558: 5552: 5541: 5535: 5524: 5518: 5517: 5515: 5513: 5498: 5492: 5491: 5484: 5478: 5477: 5470: 5464: 5463: 5461: 5459: 5445: 5439: 5438: 5436: 5434: 5417: 5411: 5410: 5408: 5406: 5391: 5385: 5384: 5382: 5380: 5360: 5354: 5353: 5351: 5349: 5334: 5328: 5317: 5311: 5301: 5295: 5294: 5283: 5277: 5276: 5271: 5269: 5254: 5248: 5247: 5245: 5243: 5228: 5222: 5211: 5205: 5203: 5186: 5180: 5177: 5168: 5167: 5165: 5163: 5143:"TAMMY – GRIMES" 5138: 5132: 5131: 5129: 5127: 5104: 5098: 5097: 5077: 5071: 5065: 5059: 5058: 5038: 5021: 5020: 4996: 4987: 4984: 4978: 4975: 4969: 4966: 4960: 4957: 4951: 4948: 4942: 4941: 4939: 4937: 4922: 4916: 4915: 4913: 4911: 4894: 4888: 4887: 4885: 4883: 4877:The New Republic 4868: 4862: 4861: 4859: 4857: 4842: 4836: 4835: 4833: 4831: 4819:Saraiya, Sonia. 4816: 4810: 4799: 4793: 4787: 4781: 4780: 4778: 4776: 4753: 4747: 4746: 4744: 4742: 4719: 4713: 4712: 4710: 4708: 4685: 4679: 4678: 4676: 4674: 4655: 4645: 4639: 4638: 4636: 4634: 4611: 4605: 4604: 4602: 4600: 4577: 4571: 4570: 4568: 4566: 4552: 4546: 4545: 4538: 4532: 4531: 4529: 4527: 4504: 4498: 4488: 4482: 4481: 4479: 4477: 4462: 4456: 4451:(JUL 17, 2008). 4446: 4440: 4439: 4437: 4435: 4420: 4414: 4409: 4403: 4390: 4384: 4383: 4381: 4379: 4364: 4358: 4357: 4337: 4331: 4330: 4318: 4312: 4306: 4300: 4294: 4288: 4282: 4276: 4270: 4264: 4263: 4250: 4244: 4243: 4226: 4220: 4207: 4201: 4200: 4188: 4182: 4181: 4173: 4167: 4166: 4164: 4162: 4157:. pp. 57–66 4146: 4140: 4139: 4137: 4135: 4112: 4106: 4105: 4103: 4101: 4086: 4080: 4079: 4059: 4050: 4043: 4034: 4027: 4021: 4014: 3985: 3979: 3968: 3965: 3959: 3958: 3947: 3941: 3940: 3929: 3923: 3922: 3911: 3905: 3895: 3889: 3886: 3877: 3876: 3864: 3851: 3841: 3828: 3827: 3825: 3823: 3806: 3787: 3776: 3765: 3763: 3746: 3740: 3739: 3738:. 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Transatlantic accent
Philadelphia English
Knowledge Media help
accents
American
British English
Northeastern
American upper class
Received Pronunciation
prestige variety
Dudley Knight
preparatory-school
prestige
Canadian dainty
public speaking
weak vowels
East Coast of the United States
Received Pronunciation
non-rhoticity
Eastern New England
New York City
the South
Sociolinguists
William Labov
President
William Howard Taft
Thomas Edison
William McKinley
Grover Cleveland
Central New York

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