Do people like the Midwest accent?

But good news for those in the Midwest — the Midwestern accent came in at 16th favorite. The survey said the Midwest has some of their own unique accents but is subtle and sweet.

Is there an Indiana accent?

Linguists have identified Indiana as having a Midland dialect (Midland American English ) But even that isn’t common to the whole state, but only its central band.

What is an Indiana accent like?

The most common accent in Indiana is the average American one you find in California or in most coastal areas. In the rural areas you find partly southern accent. It is amazing how you cross the line from Indiana south to Kentucky and you face a deep southern accent.

Is there such a thing as a Kentucky accent in Indiana?

There is a rural accent you encounter in the small towns, which shares features with southern accents, but also with rural accents in places like Pennsylvania. There is a high southern accent in southern Indiana, that sounds pretty much like the Kentucky accent.

How to do an Indian accent like an American?

When speaking American English and other dialects, you try to get fluidity to your sentences and words. When learning how to do an Indian accent you will want to do the opposite of this. Instead of trying to make a pleasing flow to a word, you will want to speak each syllable almost as if it was its own word.

Do you know where your Southern accent comes from?

You may have heard it a hundred times, but not really know what it is or where it comes from. It’s a pretty complicated story, but it reveals the massive amount of accent diversity that exists in even just a small part of the United States. Southern accents, like most accents, are bogged down by media myths.

Do you have a Midland accent?

As Tim Altom says—Midland dialect, with some variation for where you are in the state. You mention folks in the southern states notice your accent. Well, they would. You have one. Want an idea of how you sound? Read Little Orphant Annie. I’m sure you have before. It’s a pretty famous poem, especially in Indiana.