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3 12, 2012

The Untold Story of the Geico Gecko’s Brooklyn Bridge Commercial Shoot

2017-03-23T06:47:20-05:00By STorres|

Recently Accent Pros brought you the story of the Geico gecko's experiences during a stay in Chicago. In NYC, the gecko was nearly hit by a cyclist during a Brooklyn Bridge commercial shoot for Geico's "The Gecko's Journey" series. Below you will find the transcript of our interview with the gecko as he answered our [...]

23 08, 2012

Types of Accents and Dialects Heard in NYC
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Types of Accents and Dialects Heard in NYC

Accent Reduction Classes, Accents and Dialects

Types of Accents and Dialects Heard in NYC

2017-03-23T06:47:23-05:00By John Atchley|

Speech in "The Big Apple" The New York City accent is one of the most polarizing regional accents found in the United States. Some people believe the accent to be an extension of the speaker"s presumed "tough" personality, a stereotypical trait that has been broadly applied to all New Yorkers by non natives. Although the [...]