Tyneside English
The dialect of Newcastle and the Tyneside region. Retains a number of Old English and Norse-derived features lost elsewhere in England.
- Spoken in
- Approximate centre
- 54.98°, -1.61°
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NYC English · New Yorkese
The English of New York City and surrounding areas. Marked by the famous tense-lax split of short-a, raised /ɔ/, and (historically) non-rhoticity.
- Spoken in
- Approximate centre
- 40.71°, -74.01°
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