Listen to New Yorkers talk:

 

Listen to a woman pour her heart out. "Hazel's" strong New York City accent is obvious in this short piece.

 

Listen to a man describe a near fatal incident and his life in the military. The man, known as "Leon," has an unmistakeable New York Accent

 

Source: Professor Labov, "New Yawk Talk" on National Public Radio

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