Midwest Accent | Language by Video - Learn English | Midwesterners emphasize the short "a" in words. "Law" becomes "lahw," "apple" becomes "ahpple" and so on. They also draw out "s". "Rest" sounds like "ressst," anything plural sounds like even more.

Midwest Accent Midwesterners emphasize the short "a" in words. "Law" becomes "lahw," "apple" becomes "ahpple" and so on. They also draw out "s". "Rest" sounds like "ressst," anything plural sounds like even more.