Celebration of Dialects and Accents, Vol 1 (The North Wind and the Sun)
by Aesop
About this book
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)
Chapters (35)
1Flemish accent, slight
2Irish accent
3Australian accent
4English accent, RP ('no regional accent')
5Austrian accent (German)
6Hungarian accent
7Dutch accent
8American accent, 'Air Force Brat'
9English accent, South-East London
10Chinese accent, Taiwan
11English accent, 'honed-off' Black Country Accent
12American accent, Upstate New York
13New Zealand accent, Central North Island
14American accent, South Carolina
15Australian accent
16English accent, mother tongue Dutch
17American accent, Southern California
18Chinese accent, Singaporean
19American accent, Minnesota
20Canadian accent, Newfoundland
21German accent
22American accent, Midwestern
23American accent, West Central Pennsylvania
24Australian accent, cultivated
25Australian accent
26English accent, neutral, southern
27American accent, Southern Indiana
28American accent, Texas
29German accent
30American accent, New York City
31Northern Ireland accent
32French accent
33Australian accent, metropolitan
34American accent, western
35Australian accent
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