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is simpler than the systems of British or New York City accents. However, elements of a more complex pattern exist for some Boston speakers; in addition to raising before nasals, Bostonians (unlike nearby New Hampshirites, for example) may also "raise" or "break" the "short
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claims that the accent remains relatively stable, though a 2018 study suggests the accent's traditional features may be retreating, particularly among the city's younger residents, and becoming increasingly confined to the historically
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system as time goes on, with its transition into a decline first occurring in speakers born from about 1930 to 1950 (and first documented as a decline in 1977). Boston speakers born before about 1930 used this broad
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Being conspicuous and easily identifiable as regional, Boston accents are routinely featured by actors in films set in Boston, particularly for working-class white characters, such as in
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Many characteristics of the Boston accent may be retreating, particularly among younger residents. In the most old-fashioned of Boston accents, there may be a lingering resistance to the
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is . Boston shares this system with some of the American Midwest and most of the West, though the raising in Boston tends to be more extreme. This type of modern
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become , and , respectively. This trend began around the early-mid to mid-twentieth century, replacing the older Boston accent's London-like "broad
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remains the feature most widely associated with the region. As a result, it is frequently the subject of humor about Boston, as in comedian
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is also heard by occasional speakers throughout Anglophone North America; it is quite commonly heard in African American speech as well.
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sound in even the youngest speakers, though this one word is a common exception throughout all of the Northeastern U.S. Broad
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The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America (The Book) Teacher's Edition: A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction
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will be inserted after a word ending with a central or low vowel if the next word begins with a vowel:
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in Boston English than in the London accents, and fewer and fewer Boston speakers maintain the broad
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Gende(r) in the Boston Accent: A linguistic analysis of Boston (r) from a gender perspective
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feature centering diphthongs, which correspond to the sequences of close and mid vowels +
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Speakers of the more deeply urban varieties of the Boston accent may realize the English
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vowel. Another two example words that would traditionally be distinguished, thus, are
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Brown, John Robbie (2 July 2007). "Kennedy backs city's 'Simpsons Movie' campaign".
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will not be lost at the end of a word if the next word begins with a vowel, and an
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would usually be pronounced in this case, because the Boston accent possesses both
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talks with an exaggerated Boston accent as a reference to the former US Senator
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https://www.massbroadcastershof.org/hall-of-fame/hall-of-fame-2007/don-kent/
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Sullivan, Jim (2001-04-18). "Lenny Clarke Deftly Handles Nightschtick".
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Labov et al. 2006 The Atlas of North American English Berlin: DeGruyter
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This article is about the manner of pronunciation. For the album, see
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New England: The Greenwood Encyclopedia of American Regional Cultures
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Proceedings of the 26th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics
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The Rock, the Curse, and the Hub: A Random History of Boston Sports
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Supplemental Proceedings of the 2015 Annual Meeting on Phonology
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A Handbook of Varieties of English: A Multi-Media Reference Tool
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Boston accent goes national with President Obama's pick for EPA
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Boston Dialect Features in the Black/African American Community
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Boston Dialect Features in the Black/African American Community
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in many Boston accents, it remains pronounced differently from
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Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame, 'Don Kent,' ca. 2010
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The Politics of Language Change: Dialect Divergence in America
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depends on a speaker's rhoticity. Also, the stressed sequence
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Boston accents make a greater variety of distinctions between
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in rhotic AmE. The phonemicity of the centering diphthongs
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A feature that Boston speakers once shared with Britain's
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Setting Your Movie in Boston? Bettah Get the Accent Right
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University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in Linguistics
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The traditional Boston accent is widely known for being
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Although not all Boston-area speakers are non-rhotic,
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In general, Eastern New England accents have a "short
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Baker, Adam; Mielke, Jeff; Archangeli, Diana (2008).
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aɪ ɔɪ aʊ (ɪə ʊə ɛə oə)
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This phenomenon, more famously associated with 2633:"'Tense' /æ/ is still lax: A phonotactics study" 2304:"Oh, Brother: 'Car Talk' Guy Puts Mouth in Gear" 2013:Bill Burr vows to never become an 'old cornball' 1987:"Police chief says he still has plenty to prove" 60:IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters 3127:John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum 2389: 2387: 2279:"Radio's 'Car Talk' guys reluctantly tackle TV" 1470:– "he has the soft R's of a deep Boston accent" 1837: 1835: 6310: 3814: 3628: 2861: 2803:"So don't I" - a unique grammatical construct 2341:NewSoundbites (YouTube user; uploaded 2013) " 8: 2773:How We Talk: American Regional English Today 2263:Lyndon LaRouche and the New American Fascism 1960:"Mayor's Accent Deserts Boston for New York" 612:than many other modern American accents do: 2075:"A banjo, a piano, and two willing masters" 1900: 1898: 1747:Browne, Charlene; Stanford, James (2018). " 1658:Browne, Charlene; Stanford, James (2018). " 1550:– "skin as thick as his East Boston accent" 1486:– "like drunk raccoons with Boston accents" 7344:Comparison of American and British English 7213: 7034: 6742: 6676: 6665: 6367: 6358: 6347: 6317: 6303: 6295: 6015: 5845: 5754: 5638: 4084: 4077: 3853: 3821: 3807: 3799: 3635: 3621: 3613: 2868: 2854: 2846: 2476:"It's tough to talk like a true Bostonian" 2421:"The nonpolitician who would be governor" 1594:Schneider, Edgar; Bernd Kortmann (2005). 1576:North American English regional phonology 87:is classified as traditionally including 3708:Inland Northern American Regional Accent 3317:Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) 1454:– "from Boston (as anyone who heard the 1325:, as well as "Boston Accent Trailer" on 1046:of words, making a distinction from the 1029:, though now uncommon in Boston, is the 125:Vowels of the traditional Boston accent 123: 30:Local accent of English spoken in Boston 3067:Boston Convention and Exhibition Center 1586: 1510:– "strong traces of the Boston dialect" 593: 508:), Boston accents only have one merged 1904:Gottlieb, Jeremy (February 3, 2017). 1874: 1725:Irwin, Patricia; Nagy, Naomi (2007). 1709: 1623:. Wadsworth Publishing. p. 353. 1464:– "With his inimitable Boston accent" 1315:have featured the accent, including " 79:, native specifically to the city of 7: 7414:Non-native pronunciations of English 1532:– "grew up in blue-collar Cambridge" 1412:– "the comic's wicked Boston accent" 986:class being transferred over to the 713:is traditionally absent. This makes 607:short and long vowels before medial 50:. For the distinction between , 2702:The Atlas of North American English 2266:. New York: Doubleday. p. 306. 2110:. Boston Globe Media Partners, LLC. 1621:A Biography of the English Language 1476:– "a cultivated New England accent" 18:Matt Nathanson § Boston Accent 2840:'Hover & Hear' a Boston accent 2504:Bizjak, Marybeth (February 2007). 2451:"A Time to Reevaluate Family Ties" 2332:. Harvard University Press. p. 222 2277:Littlefield, Kinney (2008-07-01). 1598:. Mouton de Gruyter. p. 270. 309:Boston accents typically have the 14: 3077:Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum 2073:Mitter, Siddhartha (2008-02-29). 1820:Randall, Eric (August 25, 2015). 1796:Boston. Con Pianta. Ediz. Inglese 924:; this can potentially cause the 287: 278: 269: 253: 246: 239: 232: 225: 211: 204: 193: 186: 6098:Sandy River Valley Sign Language 3928:Inland Northern American English 3781: 3780: 3292:Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 2011:Miller, Gregory E. (11-1-2018) " 1361:Notable lifelong native speakers 1168:whatsoever and, instead, slight 843:inside a closed syllable, as in 85:Northeastern New England English 6080:Martha's Vineyard Sign Language 3767:Martha's Vineyard Sign Language 3122:Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum 2814:Recordings of the Boston accent 2518:from the original on 2016-03-19 2419:Mooney, Brian C. (2006-02-19). 2234:Concannon, Jim (May 12, 2009). 2193:Sletcher, Michael, ed. (2004). 1842:Abby Patkin (January 2, 2024). 1682:Short-a in Northern New England 1504:– "his authentic Boston accent" 1018:, take the centering diphthong 788:precedes other consonants, see 443:because it belongs to Boston's 42:International Phonetic Alphabet 7364:English-based creole languages 3830:Languages of the United States 2604:Journal of English Linguistics 2369:Moraski, Lauren (2014-10-30). 2302:Leibovich, Mark (2005-05-04). 2120:Guilardi, Julia (2017-06-16). 1907:Hollywood has a Boston problem 1686:Journal of English Linguistics 1: 7404:List of English-based pidgins 3117:Institute of Contemporary Art 2705:. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. 1886:Stewart, John et al. (2014). 1799:. Lonely Planet. p. 52. 1087:. Fewer words have the broad 990:class, undoing the merger of 790:English phonology § Coda 643:The nuclei of the diphthongs 7399:Linguistic purism in English 6033:Black American Sign Language 5811:Creole Hawai'i Sign Language 4052:Western Pennsylvania English 3072:Boston Irish Famine Memorial 2657:"Transmission and Diffusion" 920:has the centering diphthong 856:vowel) is "Park your car in 500:have a similar distinction ( 120:Phonological characteristics 6500:London & Thames Estuary 5827:Navajo Family Sign Language 3254:List of companies in Boston 3087:Dorchester Heights Monument 2776:. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 2536:Jensen, Sean (2004-12-03). 2449:Gardner, Amy (2009-02-11). 2394:Baker, Billy (2013-11-17). 2168:Barry, Ellen (2021-10-09). 2141:Calhoun, Ada (2004-03-29). 1958:Roberts, Sam (2006-01-16). 1892:. Grand Central Publishing. 1566:Eastern New England English 1328:Late Night with Seth Meyers 1053: 964:vowel is distinct from the 780: 683:, is known by linguists as 591: 431:. So, even though the word 77:Eastern New England English 7478: 7455:Languages of Massachusetts 7359:English as a lingua franca 6043:Puerto Rican Sign Language 3655:indicate extinct languages 3644:Languages of Massachusetts 3143:Appeal to the Great Spirit 2793:Glossary of Boston English 2199:Greenwood Publishing Group 1985:Rubin, Joel (2008-12-07). 1761:Fish, Jody (Spring 2018). 1297:have featured the accent. 1232:Massachusetts Constitution 399:, while keeping the broad 22: 15: 7339:Broad and general accents 7249:regional and occupational 7216: 7082: 7008: 6745: 6634: 5766:Anishinaabe Sign Language 4015:Southern American English 3995:Pacific Northwest English 3985:Northern American English 3866: 3836: 3776: 3650: 3587: 3132:Massachusetts State House 2953:Colleges and universities 2474:Allis, Sam (2004-01-25). 2046:Cumbie, Ty (2004-10-30). 1319:" and "Dunkin Donuts" on 870:linking R and intrusive R 794:, as in most dialects of 594:§ Declining features 300: 268: 141: 136: 131: 129: 4793:San Felipe–Santo Domingo 4047:Western American English 3943:Midland American English 3918:General American English 3871:African-American English 2798:Article on Boston accent 2733:10.1017/CBO9780511611766 2616:10.1177/0075424208316648 2598:Boberg, Charles (2008). 2543:Saint Paul Pioneer Press 1374:Joseph Curtatone's voice 817:"culluh". 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