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Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language | 1998 | | Â© Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language 1998, originally published by Oxford University Press 1998. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

MIDLAND.
1. For the UK, see MIDLANDS.

2. For the US see DIALECT (UNITED STATES).

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