IDEA: International Dialects of English ArchiveCongrats, Senior Editor Dylan Paul
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Congratulations to IDEA Senior Editor Dylan Paul, who will soon mark a Broadway milestone: 2,000 performances. Dylan has been in the cast of Moulin Rouge! The Musical on…
Introducing a new Chinese subject from Guangdong
Thursday, January 16, 2025
Please welcome our sixth subject from the Chinese province of Guangdong. The 29-year-old woman, who submitted the recording herself, is from Shenzhen. She has mastered English so perfectly…
Welcome a Chinese-American woman from New Jersey
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Please welcome New Jersey 8, a 24-year-old Chinese-American woman. This self-submission is particularly valuable because, though the subject has spent her entire life in the United States, she…
IDEA now reaches all 50 U.S. states
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Thanks to a new submission from contributor Michael Cunningham, IDEA now reaches all 50 U.S. states! The subject is from Delaware, the only state IDEA was missing. Go…
Introducing our third subject from Paraguay
Friday, December 20, 2024
Please welcome Paraguay 3, a 40-year-old man from the southeast part of this South American nation. Thanks to IDEA Associate Editor Jhon Eduardo Mosquera Pérez for the submission.
Welcome a new editor and new Angolan subject
Sunday, December 8, 2024
Please welcome Mark Dallas to the IDEA family of associate editors. You can learn about Mark here. We’re also proud to introduce our third subject from the African…
Introducing another new nation: Kyrgyzstan
Friday, December 6, 2024
On the heels of welcoming the Ivory Coast to IDEA, we’re proud to introduce another new nation: Kyrgyzstan. Thanks to IDEA contributor Mark Dallas for the submission. See…
We’re proud to welcome Ivory Coast (Côte d’Ivoire)
Saturday, November 30, 2024
IDEA is happy to welcome a new nation: Ivory Coast, or Côte d’Ivoire. Click here to listen to Ivory Coast 1, a 24-year-old man from Abidjan. Thanks to…
Welcome four new Chicago subjects
Friday, November 15, 2024
Thanks to Senior Editor Tanera Marshall, IDEA now has four new subjects from the city of Chicago, Illinois. The three women and one man added more ethnic diversity…
Received Pronunciation (RP) collection grows
Thursday, November 7, 2024
Most of IDEA’s samples are linked to a specific place, with that place marked on our Global Map. But did you know the archive contains Special Collections too?…
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