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What is New Jersey Accent?Stereotypical accent that is thought to hail from New Jersey. Person one: Where are you from? New Jersey Accent - videoNew Jersey Accent - what is it?We DONT say Joisey. We tend to draw out our vowels like people from Philly. If your in North Jersey you may have a New York-Like accent, If your in South Jersey Philly is your city and you talk more like them. Not all people have accents because most people move here from other Countries, and Regions of the U.S. I tend to say "Worter" instead of "Water". I also Say "Caaary" instead of "Carry." and "Nevahdah" instead of "Nevada". We mostly don't have strong accents though and remember NO ONE EVERY SAYS JOISEY. West Coast Person: Hey aren't you from "Joisey" (trying to make fun of an accent that no one has) What does "New Jersey Accent" mean?Most importantly about a new jersey accent, NO ONE SAYS JOISEY. I dont know how this myth got started, but it just dosent exist. People from south, central, and north Jersey have different accents. People from south Jersey are more likely to say the word "daughter" as "daater", while people from north Jersey are more likely to say "dawter". I'm from central Jersey and i say "dawter" and also "mairy", not "marry". But it all depends where you're from. Most people sound like they're from Philly, but not everyone, especially if you're from Jersey City. And no, not all the girls have thick, stereotypical, nasal "joisey" accents. Jersey Girl: I'm from central Jersey. New Jersey Accent - what does it mean?The bitter irony in all of this is the sobering fact that people who AREN'T from New Jersey say "Joi-Zee," believing that their unfounded stereotype is how everyone in NJ says "Jersey" Perplexingly, this means that, in reality, they are stereotyping themselves. Hey, I hear your from Joi-zee! New Jersey Accent - meaningPeople in New Jersey really don't have as thick of an accent as people think although most people say trent'n instead of trenton (same applies to other words ending in the ton sound...Oh and NO ONE SAYS JOISY!! "We're goin' down to Trent'n....you commin'?" New Jersey Accent - definitionProper North Jersey Pronunciations & Common Phrases: The New Jersey Accent in use: |
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