Showing posts with label audio resources. Show all posts
Showing posts with label audio resources. Show all posts

Friday, October 21, 2011

How Do You Pronounce That?

A channel on You Tube called Pronunciation Book gives audio demonstrations of the pronunciation of various words. I don't know how they choose the words, but there are plenty of random and entertaining words from which to choose.

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Dialect and Accent Archive Links

I was recently asked for recommendations on resources for audio speech links.

Here are a few of my favorites:

The Speech Accent Archive


The above dialect map of the United States is from Dialects of English. The link also has information about British English, Australian English and more.

Additionally, here is a link to a Modern Language Association Language Map.
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