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Valspeak — is a common name for a now partially universal American sociolect, originally of Southern Californians, in particular valley girls. This stereotype originated in the 1970s, but was at its peak in the 1980s and lost popularity in the late 1990s… … Wikipedia
Valspeak — n American the jargon of Valley Girls, as spoken in California in the early 1980s, and subse quently elsewhere ► Valspeak is an almost impossible farrago of surfer expressions, Midwesternisms and irrational neologisms, delivered in nasal… … Contemporary slang
Valspeak — /ˈvælspik/ (say valspeek) noun → Valley speak …
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Valley girl — Articleissues copyedit = January 2008 tooshort = January 2008 refimprove = October 2008 POV = January 2008 disputed = January 2008Valley Girl (less commonly, Val ) is a term referred to affluent middle class young girls living in the neighborhood … Wikipedia
California English — ist ein Dialekt der Englischen Sprache, der im US amerikanischen Bundesstaat Kalifornien gesprochen wird. Als bevölkerungsreichster Bundesstaat der USA ist Kalifornien Heimat einer großen Zahl unterschiedlichster Bevölkerungsgruppen, was nicht… … Deutsch Wikipedia
High rising terminal — The High Rising Terminal (HRT), also known as uptalk, upspeak or High Rising Intonation (HRI), is a feature of some accents of English where statements have a rising intonation pattern in the final syllable or syllables of the utterance.… … Wikipedia
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San Fernando Valley — The San Fernando Valley or The Valley is an urbanized valley located in the north western section of the city of Los Angeles, California, United States.GeographyThe San Fernando Valley is convert|345|sqmi|km2|0 bounded by the Santa Susana… … Wikipedia
