Asia

Listen to accents and dialects of Asia. Please select a region from the list below. (Refer to the Middle East section for Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kuwait, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, and Turkey. Georgia is listed under Europe.)

Afghanistan
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Bangladesh
China
Cyprus
Hong Kong (also see China)
India
Indonesia
Inner Mongolia (also see China)
Japan
Kazakhstan
Malaysia
Mongolia
Pakistan
Philippines
Russia (only seven of Russia’s samples lie in Asia; the rest are in Europe)
Singapore
South Korea
Sri Lanka
Taiwan
Thailand
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan
Vietnam

For information on the culture and geography of Asia, visit Wikipedia.

Image courtesy of iStockPhoto (#1216605389 and PeterHermesFurian). (For a more detailed, interactive map, showing speakers from this region, visit our Global Map.)