British Accents

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 Voices Images Features Stoke-Hanley-Begum-Sajia 63X79We’re not too sure what you’ll do with this, but we thought it pretty inspirational: 1200 recordings of British accents by the BBC -

Listen in to the diverse voices of the British Isles – from Shetland to Penzance. Eavesdrop on Rotarians in Pitlochry and Travellers in Belfast. Drop in on skateboarders in Milton Keynes. Overhear pigeon fanciers in Durham.

The clips are drawn from the Voices recordings – which capture 1,200 people in conversation. Some of the clips are people talking about language – slang, dialect, taboo words, accents. Other clips cover all sorts of subjects and simply offer a flavour of how we talk today.

BBC – Voices – The Voices Recordings:

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