If you call it pop, shop at "Meijers" and "Krogers" or vacation at Mack-in-awe, you're likely speaking the Michigan accent: You're a true Michigander. The Michigan accent, a regional accent of ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — If you’ve noticed your “class” starting to sound more like “clahss,” you’re not alone — and researchers at Michigan State University are listening. The team has been ...
DETROIT, Mich. (WWJ) – People in Michigan are quick to say, “I don’t have an accent.” Odds are, you do. Former Fort Wayne reporter Rachelle Graham learned about hers when she moved two hours south to ...
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Mom and dad, the Michigan accent is changing: Experts say linguistic markers are there, but shifting
"I bought a hat, mom and dad." There are several vowels in that sentence that are hallmarks of the classic Michigan accent. It's due to a linguistic difference known as the northern cities vowel shift ...
DETROIT – Today on Flashpoint we took a look at a possible UAW strike, the Michigan accent, and the latest regarding Novi’s Paul Whelan. The UAW contract deadline is still weeks away, but you have to ...
Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Quote card by Opinion. When I became an opinion columnist in the fall of 2021, I did so with the ...
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