IDEA: International Dialects of English ArchiveWelcome Quebec 11
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Please welcome our 11th subject from the Canadian province of Quebec. The 55-year-old man from Montreal identifies himself as an English-speaking, or anglophone, Canadian, though he is fluent…
How do we learn to talk?
Saturday, October 1, 2022
How do children learn to talk? Listen to IDEA Founder and Director Paul Meier and his guest, Professor Jenny Saffran, dive into that topic in the latest episode…
Website updates
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
We’ve just updated the IDEA website. If fonts (particularly page headers) or the Global Map are appearing different for you, please refresh your browser and/or clear your cache….
Remembering the Queen and celebrating Commonwealth voices
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
As we mourn the death of Queen Elizabeth II and welcome King Charles III to the throne, we at IDEA are reminded of the enormous variety, diversity, and…
Introducing our sixth Maryland subject
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Please welcome to IDEA Maryland 6, a 17-year-old girl from Elkridge, southwest of Baltimore. The subject was actually born in Lima, Peru, but lived there for only a…
Welcome our third Mexico City subject
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Please welcome our third subject from Mexico’s Federal District, better known as Mexico City. Click here to listen to this 31-year-old man from El Pedregal (or Jardines del…
Introducing our first Knoxville subject
Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Though IDEA has 18 subjects from the U.S. state of Tennessee, our latest addition is the first to have grown up in Knoxville, in the eastern part of…
Welcome our first Saratov subject
Monday, August 22, 2022
Please welcome our first subject from the Saratov region of Russia. Click or tap here to listen to the subject. The 27-year-old man is from Volsk (or Vol’sk),…
Welcome our third Nigerian subject
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Please welcome Nigeria 3, a 28-year-old woman from Calabar, the capital of the Cross River State. Thank you, Associate Editor Connie de Veer, for the submission.
Honduras gets a second subject
Monday, July 25, 2022
Thanks to a self-submission from a 31-year-old man from Tegucigalpa, we now have our second subject (and first male) from the Central American nation of Honduras. See Honduras…
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