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Just picture a news reporter on TV. Simple yet versatile. Eloquent and clear. A North Midland accent sounds just like General American, the most influential form of English worldwide. Always suitable. With an English North Midland voice over, you can't go wrong.
Frequently asked questions
Where do people speak North Midland English?
The "North Midland" is a linguistic region in the US including the Ohio River valley area, central Indiana, central Illinois, central Ohio, Iowa, and northern Missouri, as well as parts of Nebraska and northern Kansas.
How many North Midland dialects are there?
Much of the North Midland speaks with a "General American" accent. However, some subregions have developed their distinct dialects. The best example is Pennsylvania. It was once the original home state of the Midland dialect and now has such unique dialects as Pittsburgh English. Here you can find the stereotypical Pittsburgh pronunciation of downtown as "dahntahn".
What does an English North Midland voice over sound like?
One of the main characteristics of an English North Midland voice over is its clearness. It is considered a neutral accent and perceived as lacking any distinctly regional, ethnic, or socioeconomic characteristics.
How to recognize an English North Midland accent?
English North Midland accent is noticeable for the pronunciation of the letter "r" at the end of a syllable or before a consonant, unlike British English. Other distinct features include T- and D-flapping, which means that metal and medal are pronounced the same, as well as various vowel mergers before "r", making the words "Mary", "marry", and "merry" sound the same.
When to use an English North Midland voice over?
An English North Midland voice over is perfect for its versatility. It's a neutral accent that knows nothing of social classes, gender, or professions. It's easy to understand and can be used for nearly everything! It is frequently associated with North American radio and television announcers, which makes it an excellent choice for eloquent and articulate characters.