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Pittsburghese — A way of speaking that includes an accent and a whole vocabulary of slang words. Mainly limited to western Pennsylvania. It is considered a blue collar way of speaking, and not something you would want to use in a job interview. you might want to … Dictionary of american slang
Pittsburghese — A way of speaking that includes an accent and a whole vocabulary of slang words. Mainly limited to western Pennsylvania. It is considered a blue collar way of speaking, and not something you would want to use in a job interview. you might want to … Dictionary of american slang
Pittsburgh English — Pittsburgh English, popularly known as Pittsburghese, is the dialect of American English spoken by many residents of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA and surrounding Western Pennsylvania.OverviewMany of the features found in the speech of… … Wikipedia
Yinz — is a second person plural pronoun used mainly in southwest Pennsylvania, including Pittsburgh, but it is also found throughout the Appalachians. (See: Pittsburgh English.) Yinz is the most recent derivation from the original Scots Irish form you… … Wikipedia
Pittsburgh — This article is about the city in Pennsylvania. For the region, see Pittsburgh metropolitan area. For other uses, see Pittsburgh (disambiguation). City of Pittsburgh City … Wikipedia
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Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania — Geobox|Settlement name = Slippery Rock native name = other name = Centreville other name1 = category = Borough etymology type = Named for etymology = Slippery Rock Creek official name = Borough of Slippery Rock nickname = motto = image caption =… … Wikipedia
Phonological history of English low back vowels — The phonology of the low back vowels of the English language has undergone changes both overall and with regional variations, dating from Late Middle English (c. 1400) to the present. The sound changes heard in modern English mostly begin with… … Wikipedia
Western Pennsylvania — consists of the western third of the state of Pennsylvania in the United States. Pittsburgh is the largest city in the region, with a metropolitan area population of about 2.4 million people, and serves as its economic and cultural center. Erie,… … Wikipedia
