A survey on the sexiness of world accents carried out by
popular news network, Cable News Network (CNN) has rated the Nigerian accent
the 5th sexiest in the world.
The survey which took into cognizance the accents of famous
people in each country settled for those of King Sunny Ade and Omotola Jalade Ekeinde.
It was given a description as follows; “Dignified with just
a hint of willful naiveté, the deep, rich “oh’s” and “eh’s” of Naija bend the
English language without breaking it arousing tremors in places other languages
cannot reach. Here is a list of the first twelve:
1.
Italian
2.
French
3.
Spanish
4.
Czech
5. Nigerian
6.
Irish
7.
Oxford British
8.
U.S Southern
9.
Brazilian Portuguese
1.
Trinidadian
1.
Thai
1.
Argentine
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