IDEA Founder and Director Paul Meier has added a new Jamaican sample and Oral History. Both are recordings of Wyllie Longmore, a well-known English actor and drama-school principal….
Please welcome new associate editor for Japan, Helen Gent. Helen has just contributed four great samples to the archive. All four contain full phonetic transcriptions. Check them out…
A new Japanese sample, IDEA’s 12th, has just been added, thanks to IDEA contributor Helen Gent. It’s notable for its scholarly commentary and also its phonetic transcription of…
IDEA has just added a new country, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Our first sample from that Caribbean island nation is courtesy of Associate Editor Elizabeth Montoya-Stemann. On…
The temporary URLs you might have noticed while browsing the site the last ten days have now been replaced by the usual, official” URLs, which all begin with…
We are remodeling the site to make IDEA faster, enabling you to access your favorite pages and sound files instantly. During this transition you see we are using…
We’ve just introduced our third sample from Papua New Guinea, thanks to IDEA Associate Editor Linda Nicholls-Gidley.
IDEA has just added a page to our Special Collections devoted to the pronunciation of the names from the play Master Harold and the Boys, by Athol Fugard….
We’ve just added our fourth sample from the U.S. state of Iowa. The 30-year-old woman from Iowa City was recorded by Associate Editor Kris Danford.
We’ve just uploaded our second sample from Papua New Guinea, courtesy of Associate Editor Linda Nicholls-Gidley.
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