Welcome Morocco!

Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Please welcome Morocco to IDEA. Thanks to IDEA contributor Phyllis Cohen, we now have Morocco 1, a 31-year-old man from Casablanca. Go here to listen. The subject speaks…

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Serbian collection doubles

Monday, June 3, 2024

Thanks to IDEA contributor Phyllis Cohen, we have doubled our collection of Serbian accents. Our new subjects are Serbia 3 and Serbia 4. Thanks, Phyllis!

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Congratulations, Barrie Kreinik!

Friday, April 26, 2024

Congratulations to IDEA Associate Editor Barrie Kreinik, who won an Audie Award earlier this year for her co-narration of No Two Persons by Erica Bauermeister. In addition, Barrie’s…

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Welcome our 46th Australian subject

Thursday, April 25, 2024

Please welcome Australia 46, an 18-year-old non-binary individual from rural Western Australia. The subject is Associate Editor Rhea Dowden. Thanks, Rhea! The sample will be particularly useful for…

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IDEA editors pose questions to ADS

Friday, February 2, 2024

My latest In a Manner of Speaking podcast is just out. It’s a conversation with Betsy Evans, the new executive director of The American Dialect Society (ADS). Listen…

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Welcome our first Newcastle (Australia) subject

Wednesday, January 17, 2024

IDEA has 45 Australian subjects, the fifth most among all nations, trailing only the United States, England, China, and Canada. But until now, we didn’t have one from…

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Our Colombian collection continues to expand

Monday, January 15, 2024

IDEA has just added its tenth subject from the South American nation of Colombia. Go here to listen. This is another contribution from our newest associate editor, Jhon…

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Introducing a new associate editor

Thursday, January 4, 2024

Please welcome Jhon Eduardo Mosquera Pérez to IDEA! As a new associate editor for South America, Jhon and his students have contributed five new Colombian subjects (and counting)…

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Looking back at 2023

Thursday, January 4, 2024

Looking back on the highlights of 2023: The site continues to attract a huge number of visitors from around the world. The archive saw roughly 3 million hits…

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Welcome a new Colombian subject

Monday, December 11, 2023

Please welcome Colombia 8, a 20-year-old woman from Toca, Boyacá, Colombia. Thanks to Professor Jhon Eduardo Mosquera Pérez for encouraging this submission, in addition to several other recent…

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