In this video I explore the variety of English spoken in New Zealand.
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Special thanks to Regan Williams for his Kiwi English audio samples. And thanks to Jordan Grimmer for his additional audio samples.
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Christian Langreiter
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Cyrus Shahrivar
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Dieter Raber
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Ed Heard
Edward Wilson
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Eric Loewenthal
Fabio Martini
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Henrik Flyvbjerg
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Iurii Lutsenko
Jack Jackson
James and Amanda Soderling
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Jaye Ferrone
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Jim McLaughlin
JK Nair
JL Bumgarner
Joe Dubya
John Flanagan
John Gavin
John Hyaduck
John Lloyd
Josh Rotenberg
Julie Sriken
Jón Elíasson
K M
Kate MacDonald
Kimball Pierce
kingvaeonic
Kirk Vistain
Kit Marcos
Konrad
Kristian Erickson
Krzysztof Dobrzanski
KW
Kyle James
Lance Bedasie
Laura Morland
Lee Dedmon
Leo Barudi
Lincoln Hutton
Lissette Talledo
Louie dela Fuente
Luke Jensen
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Margaret Langendorf
Margrét
Mark
Mark Bonneaux
Mark Judge
Mark Kemp
Mark Rogers
Markzipan
Martin Blackwell
Matthew Etter
Merrick Bobb
Merrick Bobb
Michael Sisson
Mike Frysinger
Mohammed A. Abahussain
Montassar Ghrairi
Mário Pegado
Naama and Geoff Shang
Nadia B.
Nicholas Gentry
Nicolas Elsishans
Nicole Tovar
Ninka
Niro
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Oleksandr Ivanov
Oto Kohulák
Papp Roland
Patrick smith
Patriot Nurse
Paul Flynn
Paul Shutler
Pauline Pavon
Paulla Fetzek
Peter Andersson
Peter Devlin
Peter Nikitin
Peter Scollar
piero
Pudim de Cana
Raymond Thomas
Renato Paroni de Castro
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Richard Kelly
Robert Brockway
Robert Williams
Robyn Morales
Roger Smith
Roland Seuhs
Ron McKinnon
Ronald Brady
Saffo Papantonopoulou
Sergio Pascalin
Sheila Perryman
Sierra Rooney
Sigbjørn Nerland
Simon Blanchet
Simon Jaglom
sinastral
SJWS
sofrito
Stefan Reichenberger
Steven Severance
Suzanne Jacobs
Tara Pride
Theophagous
Thomas Chapel
Thomas Gijsbers
Tim Hopmann
tommy dahill
Tony DeSantis
Ty Ovendale
Vinicius Marchezini
Vitor
Warren McKenzie
William MacKenzie
William O Beeman
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Yeshar Hadi
Yuriy Vrublevskiy
Yuval Filmus
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Intro 00:00
The history & development of Kiwi English 00:20
The Kiwi accent 01:36
Māori English 05:18
Kiwi vocab and expressions - Shared with Australia 06:29
Kiwi vocab and expressions - More exclusive to New Zealand 08:51
Māori loan words 10:43
Diminutives 12:11
The Question of the Day 13:31