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Learn more about British Northern voice overs

Northern English groups a great variety of dialects and accents with distinctive features different from those of the South. Commonly associated with honesty and straightforwardness, a British Northern voice over is perfect for portraying a strong Northern identity.

Frequently asked questions

Where does Northern English come from?

Modern Northern English shows a strong influence from the Northumbrian dialect of Middle English. It also presents evidence of the contact with different peoples, such as the Old Norse during the Viking Age and the Irish English following the Great Famine. More recently, since the industrial revolution, it seems to have been influenced in some areas by midlands dialects.

Where do people speak Northern English?

There isn't a universal agreement about the dividing line between the North and the Midlands. The most accepted version considers Northern England as equivalent to the seven historic counties of Cheshire, Cumberland, County Durham, Lancashire, Northumberland, Westmorland, and Yorkshire.

Are there different Northern English dialects?

Northern English contains different dialects such as Cheshire dialect, Cumbrian dialect, Geordie, Lancashire dialect, Mackem, Mancunian, Northumbria dialect, Pitmatic, Scouse, Teesside, and Yorkshire dialect.

How to recognize a British Northern voice over?

Unlike Southern accent, Northern English words like "book" and "buck" sound the same. In the North of England there are harsher consonant sounds than those in the south, with shorter vowel sounds.

When to use a British Northern voice over?

We often hear a Northern English accent to portray honesty and straightforwardness. Northern habits are sometimes considered to be more traditional than Southern, so it could be a good choice for older customs.