Directory of Dialectology Resources

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• Dialect Topography

  http://dialect.topography.chass.utoronto.ca/
  Interactive results of a sociolinguistic postal survey of dialect variants in eastern Canada and northeastern United States.

• DigDag

  http://digdag.dk/
  Research project to compile a historical searchable database of Danish dialects. Includes project description, participant information, and access specifications.

• Estuary English Resources and Information

  http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/estuary/home.htm
  Estuary English resource page includes many links to research and articles about a variety of English spoken in the areas around the river Thames and its estuary.

• Harvard Survey of North American Dialects

  http://www4.uwm.edu/FLL/linguistics/dialect/index.html
  Results of an online survey of regional pronunciations of American English

• Linguistic Atlas Projects

  http://us.english.uga.edu/
  Comprehensive information on linguistic dialect atlas projects across the U.S. including access to some data.

• Linguistic Innovators: The English of Adolescents in London

  http://www.lancs.ac.uk/fss/projects/linguistics/innovators/index.htm
  Quantitative sociolinguistic research among young Londoners studies changes in mainstream speech and how linguistic features spread. Includes description of project and research articles.

• New Zealand English

  http://www.ualberta.ca/~johnnewm/NZEnglish/home.html
  Resources on social dialect studies in New Zealand.

• The Cambridge Online Survey of World Englishes

  http://www.tekstlab.uio.no/cambridge_survey/
  Online language survey collects English dialect features from site visitors and publishes results on dialect maps.

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