IDEA: International Dialects of English ArchiveIntroducing our first Long Beach (Calif.) subject
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Though we have more than a dozen subjects from the U.S. state of California, we had never one one who spent the majority of her life in Long…
Welcome a new associate editor
Sunday, July 16, 2023
Please welcome a new associate editor to IDEA: Roxanne Wellington. Read all about her and listen to her IDEA contributions here. Congrats, Roxanne!
Introducing a new Iranian subject
Friday, July 14, 2023
Please welcome Iran 16, a 31-year-old woman from Tehran. She was recorded by IDEA contributor Roxanne Wellington. Thanks, Roxanne!
Website improvements complete
Monday, July 10, 2023
We here at IDEA have just completed a mammoth project to revise every page of the website to make it more informative, user-friendly, and social-media compatible. All IDEA…
Welcome our fifth Danish subject
Thursday, June 29, 2023
Please welcome Denmark 5, a 58-year-old man from the Copenhagen area. Thanks to IDEA contributor Amaia Villegas for the submission! Go here to listen.
Introducing a new Dublin subject
Sunday, June 25, 2023
Please welcome Ireland 20 to IDEA. This 52-year-old man is an excellent example of a very light Dublin dialect, which he owes to spending about half of his…
Welcome subject from rural Western Australia
Monday, June 12, 2023
Please welcome our first subject from rural, central Western Australia. (Our previous subjects from Western Australia are all from the Perth area.) You can hear the subject, a…
Ontario gets a new subject
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Please welcome our 39th subject from the Canadian province of Ontario. The 21-year-old woman has lived in downtown Toronto her entire life, so she’s particularly valuable to those…
Welcome a unique Russian recording
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Please welcome Russia 38, a 21-year-old man from Moscow. This subject is unique in that he has almost completely mastered a classic R.P. (Received Pronunciation) sound. He also…
Welcome a new Virginia subject
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
It’s been a busy week here at IDEA, as we’re welcoming our fourth new subject. Listen to Virginia 15, a 16-year-old young man from the northern part of…
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