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The accents of English in Wales are strongly influenced by the phonology of the Welsh language, which more than 20% of the population of Wales speak as their first or second language. The North Wales accent is distinct from South Wales .
Regional dialects in North America are historically the most strongly differentiated along the Eastern seaboard, due to distinctive speech patterns of urban centers of the American East Coast like Boston, New York City, and certain Southern cities, all of these accents historically noted by their London-like r-dropping (called non-rhoticity), a feature gradually receding among younger ...
Country subdivisions where English is a de jure official language Subdivision Country Region Population San Andrés y Providencia [43] Colombia South America 75,167 Sarawak [44] [45] [46] Malaysia Asia 2,471,140 Saba [47] Netherlands Caribbean 1,991 Sint Eustatius [47] 3,897 Scotland [48] United Kingdom Europe 5,424,800 Wales [49] 3,125,000 ...
Northern Cities Shift as a vowel chart, based on image in Labov, Ash, and Boberg (1997)'s "A national map of the regional dialects of American English". The Northern Cities Vowel Shift or simply Northern Cities Shift is a chain shift of vowels and the defining accent feature of the Inland North dialect region, though it can also be found ...
Many of these countries, while retaining strong British English or American English influences, have developed their own unique dialects, which include Indian English and Philippine English. Chief among other native English dialects are Canadian English and Australian English , which rank third and fourth in the number of native speakers . [ 4 ]
English: A map indicating the accent of English voice used by Google Translate's speech synthesis in respective countries. Español: Un mapa que indica el acento de la voz del inglés usado por la síntesis de voz del traductor de Google en respectivos países.
The Atlas of North American English: Phonetics, Phonology and Sound Change (abbreviated ANAE; formerly, the Phonological Atlas of North America) is a 2006 book that presents an overview of the pronunciation patterns in all the major dialect regions of the English language as spoken in urban areas of the United States and Canada.
The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) can be used to represent sound correspondences among various accents and dialects of the English language.. These charts give a diaphoneme for each sound, followed by its realization in different dialects.