Monday, November 10, 2025
Please welcome our 49th Australian subject, a 20-year-old woman from Gladstone, Queensland, Australia. Go here to listen. This is a self-submission. To find out how to contribute your…
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Sunday, October 12, 2025
We are excited to announce a new IDEA feature that we think will enhance the archive tremendously: videos. Many who visit IDEA are visual learners, but until now…
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Tuesday, September 30, 2025
We’re proud to introduce our first man from the U.S. state of Montana. The submission was contributed by the subject, Avram Pitter, who grew up in Helena. He…
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Wednesday, September 24, 2025
The annual conference of the Voice and Speech Trainers Assocation (VASTA) will be held in New Orleans, October 2-5, at the downtown Hilton on St. Charles Avenue and…
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Thursday, September 18, 2025
We’ve just created a video designed to guide you through the IDEA online submission process. It’s a great tool for those who have submitted samples before and also…
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Monday, September 8, 2025
As IDEA enters is 28th year, we humbly request your assistance. If you visit the website on a regular basis, please take a moment of your time and…
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Thursday, September 4, 2025
Thanks to IDEA Senior Editor David Nevell, our collection of New Zealand dialects has just grown by about 50 percent. David’s new submissions, most of which he collected…
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Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Please welcome our first subject from Sarasota, Florida, United States. Thank you to IDEA contributor Benjamin Kleinberg, who contributed his own voice to the archive. Go here to…
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Thursday, August 7, 2025
Thanks to a self-submission, IDEA now has a new Scottish subject. The 32-year-old man spent most of his formative years in Oban, in the West Highlands (northwest of…
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Monday, July 28, 2025
Please welcome our latest subject, a 16-year-old from Rockport, Texas (near Corpus Christi), who identifies as female to male. Listen to the subject here.
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