Little Boy from Nigerian Who Learned British Accent from Cartoons Speaks Effortlessly

Little Boy from Nigerian Who Learned British Accent from Cartoons Speaks Effortlessly

  • A young boy who had a fluent foreign accent after watching a lot of cartoon movies had gone viral on TikTok
  • In the clip, the young boy argued that his passion for it contributed to his British accent assimilation
  • The video also captured how he could deftly switch accents from Nigerian pidgin to British accents without making mistakes

A young boy caught attention after his fluent foreign accent, inspired by cartoon movies, was featured in a viral clip.

In the video, he passionately explained how his love for cartoons helped him adopt a British accent effortlessly.

Nigerian boy speaks fluent British English
Little boy speaks British English. Photo credit: @kingkendara
Source: TikTok

The video, which @kingkendara shared, also showcased his impressive ability to switch between Nigerian pidgin and British accents without error.

Watch the video below:

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Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions below:

YBK said:

“Why do I hear “Riley freeman” from boondocks.”

King Kendara wrote:

“I'm actually seeing the page you mentioned for the first time. I agree, you're right!”

Peller:

“Teach me.”

Aaron:

“Riley boondocks is that you.”

Prettyajk06:

“Yh u sounding like young Dylan.”

Njoku Emmanuel-Myles:

“Why did I just watch this hearing Riley from The Boondocks, Young Dylan and The Casagrandes.”

Valour:

“You’re sounding like “Dylan” from Tyler Perry’s young Dylan.”

Marigold:

“Sounds like triple G in Game shakers.”

Roy:

“Upcoming pablo, this one go cashout well.”

Seyi:

“Bro has Nigerian American and British accent.”

Ben Israel:

“This kid deserves a MAD sponsorship.”

Love, TaMi:

“Na so my sister Dey follow me talk with British accent.”

Jane Lion:

“Smart n intelligent in one boy. Gosh!!!!!”

Codybizzy:

“The last Spanish sentence 'Thank you very much' got me.”

GĮrłfrįęñd:

“D persin na ful because ur talking like dat stupid fellas.”

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No_Context:

“I can relate cuz of Nickelodeon and American movies and shows. My lil sis speaks like that.”

GTkitchens:

“My talent na to dey watch people wey get talent.”

Its_lilov:

“Never heard more facts than this.”

Kids speak clean Queen English

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a group of Nigerian children have become viral sensations on TikTok after participating in the British accent challenge.

The challenge involves speaking English with a British accent and using typical British phrases and slang.

The children, who are all students of the same school, recorded a video of themselves introducing their names, ages, and hobbies in a flawless British accent.

Source: Legit.ng

Authors:
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Basit Jamiu (Editor) Basit Jamiu is a journalist with more than five years of experience. He is a current affairs and politics editor at Legit.ng. He holds a bachelor's degree from Ekiti State University (2018). Basit previously worked as a staff writer at Ikeja Bird (2022), Associate Editor at Prime Progress (2022), and Staff Writer at The Movee (2018). He is a 2024 Open Climate Fellow (West Africa), 2023 MTN Media Fellow, OCRP Fellow at ICIR, and Accountability Fellow at CJID. Email: basit.jamiu@corp.legit.ng.