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New York City Latino Accents

New York City Latino Accent

New York City Latino and Latina accents are commonly spoken in Spanish Harlem and in other parts of NYC, especially because areas in the Heights have gentrified, moving many of the Nuyoricans and other Latinos into various neighborhoods of NYC.
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New York Latino/Latina Accent Learning Materials

  • The New York City Latino/a and Nuyorican accent materials include recordings of Accent Help coaches Michelle Lopez-Rios and Jim Johnson guiding you through learning the accent.
  • The NYC Latino/a accent covers a variety of ethnicities in the city of New York, especially Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, Mexican, Ecuadorian and Colombian - but the accent may also be spoken by blacks, whites and others who live in some of these largely Hispanic neighborhoods. 
  • You'll also hear recordings of native speakers, along with transcripts of their conversations so that you can follow along as you listen.
  • You''ll get immediate access to the audio and written materials, as well as a PDF "cheat sheet" for learning the accent.
  • This accent is appropriate for productions of Our Lady of 121st Street, In the Heights, and other plays. You also hear it in films like West Side Story and White Men Can't Jump.
  • You'll have instant access to the materials on your computer, tablet, or phone
  • You'll also get future updates for free!

Listen to a Sample!

New York City Latino/a: Learning the Accent

  1. History & Social Context
  2. Sound Placement
  3. Intonation
  4. Helpful Hints
  5. Consonants
  6. Vowels
  7. Diphthongs
  8. Specific Pronunciations
  9. Practice Sentences
  10. Practice Monologue

Native Speakers:

  1. Nuyorican Female
  2. NYC Hispanic Male
  3. Nuyorican Female
  4. NYC Dominican Female
  5. Nuyorican Female
  6. Puerto Rican Female
  7. Puerto Rican Male
  8. Brooklyn Male
  9. Bronx Dominican Female
  10. Bronx NYC Black Female
  11. Coney Island Puerto Rican Female
  12. Newark NJ Puerto Rican Female
  13. Queens Mexican Male
  14. Brooklyn Dominican Male
  15. Bronx San Juan Puerto Rico Male


Most of these Native Speaker recordings are made "in the field" so you will hear such things as birds, cars or other people in the background. A transcription of the conversations is included to help you follow along. In addition to a conversation, most speakers also read a list of words and The Rainbow Passage.

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