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  List of dialects of the English language
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 Hayna Valley English - Definition, explanation
Hayna Valley English is a regional dialect of the English language spoken in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
Hayna (variant "heyna") is a linguistic particle meaning "Isn't it so?" Most often, the word "hayna" is coupled with "or no", creating the phrase "Hayna or no?" (variant "Heynit or no?").
Native speakers of Hayna Valley English have a tendency to overpronounce words.
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 The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News
The cot-caught merger is in transition in Northeast Pennsylvania English.
The merger is found to the west, in Pittsburgh English and the Central Pennsylvania accent, but not to the north, east and south of the Wyoming Valley.
The transitional nature of Northeast Pennsylvania English between the North and the Midland is shown clearly by the pronunciation of the diphthongs (as in pine) and (as in town).
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 Northeast Pennsylvania English in TutorGig Encyclopedia
The transitional nature of Northeast Pennsylvania English between the North and the Midland is shown clearly by the pronunciation of the diphthongs
The word Hayna was more likely to be heard in the 1950s and 1960s but has virtually disappeared and is commonly ridiculed by many present-day area residents.
Despite the decrease in usage of Hayna, the Wyoming Valley along with most of Northeast Pennsylvania had a plethora of unique phrases, some of which are still used, and may seem strange to some visitors.
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For almost the entire 1400 feet from the valley floor to the ruins, there are huge terraces that climb the steep--sometimes incredibly steep--mountainside.
Hayna Picchu, the steep peak that forms the backdrop for the travel poster photos, was charred completely fl.
One of his classes is an advanced English class, and he had told his students that they were going to have an English exam on Friday night.
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  Encyclopedia: Hayna Valley English   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Hayna Valley English is a regional dialect of the English language spoken in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
A lesser-known Wyoming Valley exists in western New York in Wyoming County, where the valley of Oatka Creek is commonly known as the Wyoming Valley and includes the villages of Wyoming and Warsaw.
Hayna Valley English, otherwise known as "Wyoming Valley English", is a dialect of American English that is frequently spoken in Wilkes-Barre and its surrounding communities.
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 Hayna Valley English: Just the facts...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Hayna Valley English is a regional dialect (The usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people) of the English language spoken in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
It is highly concentrated in the Wyoming Valley area, which includes Wilkes-Barre (additional info and facts about Wilkes-Barre) and Scranton, Pennsylvania (additional info and facts about Scranton, Pennsylvania).
The Wyoming Valley has many other differences from American Standard English:
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