Search results for English Dialects

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Marketing
American English Dialects: Considerations for Advertising

National ad campaigns are growing in popularity. Learn about American English dialects, and get tips on how to navigate them in your script.

Platform
International Dialects of English Archive

Check out IDEA, which stands for International Dialects of English Archive, featuring audio samples of dialects for theatre and film artists.

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Translation
Choosing a Voice Over for Spanish-English Bilingual Audiences

Nielsen Data suggests that businesses are taking a specific approach to the spokespeople they choose when they’re aiming to appeal to bilingual audiences.

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Voice Acting
Take the UK Colloquialism Quiz

Think you can guess the meaning of these UK sayings? Listen to voice over of real British slang and UK colloquialisms and take the quiz now!

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Voice Acting
Pronunciation Guides for Audiobook Narrators

Pronunciation guides for audiobook narrators including medical narrators and narrators needing to speak a different dialect of english.

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Voice Acting
How to Do Accents: Advice From a Dialect Coach

The voice over industry is filled with actors who can perform a multitude of accents. Learn how to do accents with dialect coach Sammi Grant.

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Voice Acting
Talk Like a New Yorker: The Ultimate Guide to the New...

Learn how to talk like a New Yorker with our guide to the New York accent, including a breakdown of each borough's distinct pronunciations.

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Technology
Harnessing the Power of Datasets in Voice Technology

In this piece, we delve deeper into the world of datasets in voice technology, exploring their crucial role.

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Voice Acting
10 Strategies to Master a Russian Accent

Understanding the intricacies of the Russian language is essential for developing an authentic Russian accent. Here's how to do a Russian accent!

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Video
How to Add Voice to Video: Dubbing

Learn how to add voice over to video, dubbing the audio into another language. Understand localized translation and lip-syncing.

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Voice Acting
History of the International Phonetic Alphabet

Find out what the International Phonetic Alphabet, or IPA, is, why and when it was invented, how to read the IPA chart and navigate its complexities.

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Voice Acting
From London’s Streets to Oxford’s Halls:...

Let's look at the British accent, its regional variations like Received Pronunciation, and some of the ways you can learn or perfect your delivery.

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