Can you name the countries of the world by the dialect or accent of their citizens?

created by druhutch
  • Enter a country in the box below
  • Correctly named countries will show up below
  • Click any empty or Country to answer for that location
  • Source: IDEA: International Dialects of English Archive
  • IDEA is an online archive compiled by Paul Meier of the University of Kansas. Click the link for more info (incl. the "Comma Gets a Cure" passage). *RUSSIA and ARMENIA are with Europe in this quiz.*
  • Also try: American Accents (Audio Quiz)
  • This quiz has not been verified by Sporcle
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EUROPE (p.1)
E1. (00:04 - 00:15) 
E2. (00:16 - 00:24) 
E3. (00:25 - 00:39) 
E4. (00:40 - 00:50) 
E5. (00:51 - 01:05) 
E6. (01:06 - 01:15) 
EUROPE (p.2)
E7. (01:16 - 01:29) 
E8. (01:30 - 01:43) 
E9. (01:44 - 01:54) 
E10. (01:55 - 02:08) 
E11. (02:09 - 02:22) 
E12. (02:23 - 02:36) 
E13. (02:37 - 02:54) 
EUROPE (p.3)
E14. (02:55 - 03:07) 
E15. (03:08 - 03:21) 
E16. (03:22 - 03:35) 
E17. (03:36 - 03:49) 
E18. (03:50 - 04:04)  
E19. (04:05 - 04:16) 
E20. (04:17 - 04:32) 
NORTH & SOUTH AMERICA
NA1. (04:33 - 04:44) 
NA2. (04:45 - 04:55) 
NA3. (04:56 - 05:08) 
NA4, (05:09 - 05:22)  
NA5. (05:23 - 05:35) 
NA6. (05:36 - 05:45) 
SA1. (05:46 - 05:58) 
SA2. (05:59 - 06:12) 
SA3. (06:13 - 06:25) 
SA4. (06:26 - 06:41) 
ASIA/MIDDLE EAST
A/ME1. (06:42 - 06:55) 
A/ME2. (06:56 - 07:06) 
A/ME3. (07:07 - 07:18) 
A/ME4. (07:19 - 07:33) 
A/ME5. (07:34 - 07:46) 
A/ME6. (07:47 - 07:58) 
A/ME7. (07:59 - 08:13) 
A/ME8. (08:14 - 08:29) 
OCEANIA/AFRICA
OC1. (08:30 - 08:36) 
OC2. (08:37 - 08:47) 
OC3. (08:48 - 08:53) 
AF1. (08:54 - 09:06) 
AF2. (09:07 - 09:20) 
AF3. (09:21 - 09:33) 
AF4. (09:34 - 09:49) 
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World Accents & Dialects (Audio Quiz)

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  • Created Apr 3, 2011 in Language
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