IDEA: International Dialects of English ArchiveReceived Pronunciation (RP) collection grows
Thursday, November 7, 2024
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Received Pronunciation 5
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Elizabeth Suzuma Demonstrating the Received Pronunciation dialect of English is Elizabeth Suzuma, who reads Comma Gets a Cure. Born of British colonial parents in the final years of…
Scotland 28
Monday, October 21, 2024
Listen to Scotland 28, a 68-year-old woman from Bathgate, West Lothian, and also from Scottish Borders and Edinburgh, Scotland. Click or tap the triangle-shaped play button to hear…
California 21
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Listen to California 21, a 25-year-old woman from Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States. Click or tap the triangle-shaped play button to hear the subject. Both as a…
Massachusetts 17
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Listen to Massachusetts 17, a 74-year-old man from Framingham and Medway, Massachusetts, United States. Click or tap the triangle-shaped play button to hear the subject. Both as a…
Kentucky 15
Thursday, September 5, 2024
Listen to Kentucky 15, a 20-year-old woman from Owensboro, Kentucky, United States. Click or tap the triangle-shaped play button to hear the subject. Both as a courtesy and…
Wyoming 7
Monday, September 2, 2024
Listen to Wyoming 7, a 40-year-old woman from Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States. Click or trap the triangle-shaped play button to hear the subject. Both as a courtesy and…
Massachusetts 16
Sunday, September 1, 2024
Listen to Massachusetts 16, a 73-year-old woman from Lynn, Massachusetts, United States. Click or tap the triangle-shaped play button to hear the subject. Both as a courtesy and…
Colombia 12
Friday, June 7, 2024
Listen to Colombia 12, a 23-year-old woman from Bogota, Colombia. Click or tap the triangle-shaped play button to hear the subject. Both as a courtesy and to comply…
Morocco 1
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Listen to Morocco 1, a 31-year-old man from Casablanca, Morocco. Click or tap the triangle-shaped play button to hear the subject. Both as a courtesy and to comply…
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