IDEA: International Dialects of English ArchiveNew Play added to special collections
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Thanks to Associate Editor Jim Johnson, we now have a new play in our Play Names & Terms section. It’s Ring Round the Moon, Christopher Fry’s 1950 adaptation…
New Arizona sample added
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Arizona 5, a subject near the Mexico border (and a native Spanish speaker), was added today. The sample was recorded by Micha Espinosa.
New site goes live
Monday, December 3, 2012
The newly redesigned site went live today to the general public for the first time. Congrats again to everyone who contributed to this massive effort! In other news,…
Honoring Kevin Flynn
Sunday, December 2, 2012
It seems a long time ago now, but at one time not all of our samples were transcribed, so you couldn’t read along while you listened, a very…
90th England sample added
Thursday, November 29, 2012
We’re closing in on 100 England samples, as the 90th was just added today. It’s a sample from the southeast, by Marina Tyndall.
Africa first continent to be completely geo-tagged
Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Africa is now the first continent to have its “geo-tags” completed. A new feature of the redesigned Website, geo-tagging allows users to click on the Global Map tab…
New China and Wales samples added
Saturday, November 24, 2012
Today we added a new Xinjiang sample by Bill McCann and a new Wales sample by John Fleming.
Nashville area represented in new Tennessee sample
Thursday, November 22, 2012
A new Tennessee sample was added today. The subject, from the Nashville area, was interviewed by Associate Editor Rebekah Maggor.
Two new Louisiana samples added
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Today we added Louisiana 4 and Louisiana 5, both by Connie de Veer.
New Arizona and Missouri samples added
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Today we added Arizona 4 from Micha Espinosa and Missouri 22 from Jeremy Sortore. The Missouri sample is a good example of the Bootheel dialect of the extreme…
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