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Standard New York Dialect
New York Dialect: Placement
New York Dialect: Visualization
New York Dialect: Pitch
New York Dialect: Short O
New York Dialect: Short O When A
New York Dialect: Short O Practice
New York Dialect: Voiced & Voiceless
New York Dialect: Long I
New York Dialect: Long I Practice
New York Dialect: Broad AW
New York Dialect: Broad AW Practice
New York Dialect: Short A
New York Dialect: Short A Practice
New York Dialect: Simple R Drops
New York Dialect: Simple R Drop Practice
New York Dialect: Pushed R Drops
New York Dialect: Pushed R Drop Practice
New York Dialect: Pushed R Drops After A
New York Dialect: Pushed R Drops After A Practice
New York Dialect: Hard R
New York Dialect: Hard R Practice
New York Dialect: ER to OI
New York Dialect: ER to OI Practice
New York Dialect: Medial T
New York Dialect: ING Endings
Summary: Practice dropping the R sound after A's in order to distinguish it from a pushed R after an O. Learn how to speak in a New York dialect in this free video.
Tracy Goodwin has a master’s in corporate communication and 10 years experience in professional speaking. Recipient of numerous public speaking awards and is a college professor of...read more
"Ok here we go. Practice words and sentences. First I'll say the word standard American followed by New York. Card. Card. Harm. Harm. Cartwheel. Cartwheel. Arbor. Arbor. Now let's try some sentences. Are cartwheels harmful at the bar? Are cartwheels harmful at the bar? The answer is yes. The arbor was harmed during the card game. The arbor was harmed during the card game. Now it's very important with both of these r drops that you push through and you feel it coming through your jaw. You have to involve your lower jaw or you're going to sound Bostonian with this particular change."
eHow Article: New York Dialect: Pushed R Drops After A Practice
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