dialect coach

Accent training specialist

A dialect coach trains actors to speak in accents or speech patterns different from their own.

They work on film sets, in theater, and with voice actors to ensure authentic regional, foreign, or historical speech: The dialect coach helped her nail the Boston accent.

They may also help non-native speakers reduce or modify their accents for professional purposes.

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actor · method acting · speech · articulation · elocution · vocal training · training · phonetics · inflection · intonation · theater · period drama · film · sound stage · rehearsal · mimicry · character voice · tongue

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authenticity of speech

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One who grew up speaking it

speech diversification vs. speech standardization

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One who teaches tongues

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