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Celebration of Dialects and Accents, Vol 1 (The North Wind and the Sun)

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Celebration of Dialects and Accents, Vol 1 (The North Wind and the Sun)

by Aesop

English· 0:36:39· 35 chapters
A celebration of all the wonderful dialects and accents found within the LibriVox community!


The goal being to record a 'phonetically relevant' text by as many volunteers as possible, and make this dialect/accent 'database' available to the world, by releasing the recordings into the public domain. (Summary by Délibáb)
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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    Flemish accent, slight

    01:04
  2. Chapter 2

    Irish accent

    01:14
  3. Chapter 3

    Australian accent

    01:00
  4. Chapter 4

    English accent, RP ('no regional accent')

    01:15
  5. Chapter 5

    Austrian accent (German)

    00:53
  6. Chapter 6

    Hungarian accent

    01:03
  7. Chapter 7

    Dutch accent

    01:00
  8. Chapter 8

    American accent, 'Air Force Brat'

    01:08
  9. Chapter 9

    English accent, South-East London

    00:57
  10. Chapter 10

    Chinese accent, Taiwan

    01:06
  11. Chapter 11

    English accent, 'honed-off' Black Country Accent

    01:05
  12. Chapter 12

    American accent, Upstate New York

    00:55
  13. Chapter 13

    New Zealand accent, Central North Island

    01:03
  14. Chapter 14

    American accent, South Carolina

    00:54
  15. Chapter 15

    Australian accent

    01:11
  16. Chapter 16

    English accent, mother tongue Dutch

    01:09
  17. Chapter 17

    American accent, Southern California

    00:52
  18. Chapter 18

    Chinese accent, Singaporean

    01:01
  19. Chapter 19

    American accent, Minnesota

    01:01
  20. Chapter 20

    Canadian accent, Newfoundland

    00:54
  21. Chapter 21

    German accent

    01:09
  22. Chapter 22

    American accent, Midwestern

    01:08
  23. Chapter 23

    American accent, West Central Pennsylvania

    01:07
  24. Chapter 24

    Australian accent, cultivated

    01:03
  25. Chapter 25

    Australian accent

    00:51
  26. Chapter 26

    English accent, neutral, southern

    01:08
  27. Chapter 27

    American accent, Southern Indiana

    01:05
  28. Chapter 28

    American accent, Texas

    00:56
  29. Chapter 29

    German accent

    00:57
  30. Chapter 30

    American accent, New York City

    01:12
  31. Chapter 31

    Northern Ireland accent

    01:06
  32. Chapter 32

    French accent

    01:09
  33. Chapter 33

    Australian accent, metropolitan

    00:58
  34. Chapter 34

    American accent, western

    00:50
  35. Chapter 35

    Australian accent

    01:15