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A character with a Scottish accent in mediaeval or fantasy stories is likely to be a warrior.

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A character with a Scottish accent in mediaeval medieval or fantasy stories is likely to be a warrior.
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An actor is able to mimic a specific accent perfectly as a character (or their slip-ups are unnoticeable to the average viewer).

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An YMMV; an actor is able to mimic a specific accent perfectly as a character (or their slip-ups are unnoticeable to the average viewer).
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* MajorChracterMainstreamAccent\\

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* MajorChracterMainstreamAccent\\MajorCharacterMainstreamAccent\\
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* MajorChracterMainstreamAccent\\
The main character speaks in a widely known (and widely comprehensible) accent, even when the remaining cast doesn't.
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** KansaiRegionalAccent\\
An accent from a region in Japan which often indicates a brash, outspoken, or boisterous person.
** TohokuRegionalAccent\\
An accent from a region in Japan which indicates a hick from the boonies.
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* ProfessionalVoiceDissonance\\
A character uses a different accent for a job instead of their natural accent in order to sound more professional.
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* VotOcksent?\\

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* VotOcksent?\\VotOcksent\\
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pretty sure this is not the definition of the trope


* YouSayTomato\\
When a character's odd accent is [[LampshadeHanging commented on]].
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* UnintelligibleAccent\\
An accent so thick, [[TheUnintelligible no one can understand them]].


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* FictionalAccent\\
An accent made up by the writers for a FunnyForeigner.
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* SurprisinglyGoodAccent\\

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* SurprisinglyGoodAccent\\SugarWiki/SurprisinglyGoodAccent\\
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* SurprisinglyGoodAccent\\
An actor is able to mimic a specific accent perfectly as a character (or their slip-ups are unnoticeable to the average viewer).
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When a translator substitutes a dialect in his own language for a comparable one in the original work's language.

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When a translator substitutes a dialect in his their own language for a comparable one in the original work's language.



An actor plays a character with a different accent from his own. Then the ''character'' has to pretend to have the actor's ''own'' accent.

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An actor plays a character with a different accent from his their own. Then the ''character'' has to pretend to have the actor's ''own'' accent.



Where an actor slips into his or her natural accent while acting the part of someone with a different one.

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Where an actor slips into his or her their natural accent while acting the part of someone with a different one.



Where you can tell a dumb character is dumb just from the sound of his voice.

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Where you can tell a dumb character is dumb just from the sound of his their voice.
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I don't have a comment to add, but it should probably be on here.



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* UsefulNotes/SpanishAccentsAndDialects
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* StereotypicalSouthAsianEnglish\\
The stereotypical accent of Desis in Western media.
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* RichLanguagePoorLanguage\\
Characters' manner of speech indicates their socioeconomic status.
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+ AccentTropes


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+ VoiceAndVocalTropes
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[floatboxright:
See also:
+ AccentTropes
+ LanguageTropes
+ VoiceActingTropes
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* FangThpeak\\
Mispronouncing [s] as [θ]. In fiction, this is common with vampires or other fanged characters.
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Related to LanguageTropes, these are tropes and useful notes that deal with the way in which characters from a certain region and their actors pronounce words, and the character traits these pronounciations imply.

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Related to LanguageTropes, these are tropes and useful notes that deal with the way in which characters from a certain region and their actors pronounce words, and the character traits these pronounciations imply.pronunciations imply.


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* AccentInterest\\
When a character's accent draws interest or attention from other characters.

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* TheKidsAreAmerican\\
The adults have foreign accents, but the children don't.



* TheKidsAreAmerican\\
The adults have foreign accents, but the kids don't.
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* TheKidsAreAmerican\\
The adults have foreign accents, but the kids don't.
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* AccentsArentHereditary\\
Family members have different accents when they logically shouldn't.
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* AccentSlipUp\\
A character who speaks with an acquired accent suddenly slips into their natural accent, especially in times of excitement.
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* InventedLinguisticDistinction\\
Fictional accents or regional language variants.
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* SnnnnakeTalk\\

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* SnnnnakeTalk\\SssnakeTalk\\
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* AnimalSpeciesAccent\\
An animal who speaks in an animal-esque manner, whether they talk in AnimalTalk or actually talk.


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* SnnnnakeTalk\\
A snake or snake-like character or creature who has an accent that overemphasizes the “s” sounds.
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Presentink ze many different wariants of ze GermanLanguage, ya?

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Presentink ze many different wariants of ze GermanLanguage, UsefulNotes/GermanLanguage, ya?

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