When speakers shadow a #vowel from another known #dialect, do they limit their #convergence to the sound they practice, or extend their imitation to other sounds too? Wider effects were possible in a study of #NewZealandEnglish speakers! #LabPhon #openaccess www.journal-labphon.org/article/id/1...

What’s your dialect if you don’t come from anywhere?
A poem about dialect in response to Roger McGough’s Southbank Centre callout. Video on Insta - at rlburrows23 😊 #poetry #writing #apoetineveryport #dialect

Soundscapes 2: [t] → [tj] → [ʧ] (or <t> → <ty> → <ch>) medium.com/@drmichaelpe...

#linguistics #language #accent #dialect #sociolinguistics #Northumbria

Am I messing with an #AI #dialect #coach? Yes, I am.

So far: elements are almost disturbingly good. I did have it call British RP-like speech General American (oops).

I was able to test Polish, russian, etc. pronunciation and its notes were pretty good. Some unexpected nuance, some errors […]

Am I messing with an #AI #dialect #coach? Yes, I am.

So far: elements are almost disturbingly good. I did have it call British RP-like speech General American (oops).

I was able to test Polish, russian, etc. pronunciation and its notes were pretty good. Some unexpected nuance, some errors.

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I'm a fourth-generation SoCal person, an Angeleno through and through. But I skew more "north," for a simple reason: We have so many non-native residents here. And a long-established pipeline from Texas and the Dustbowl states.
#dialect #quiz