Audiotapes/CDs of various English accents

[Mai Kuha]

Some ideas here:
http://linguistlist.org/issues/8/8-162.html

On 8/14/02 5:57 PM, Grant Barrett wrote:

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> From: "Ruth W. Good" <rwgood at worldnet.att.net>
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> Wednesday, August 14, 2002
>
> Dear American Dialect Society
>
> One of my colleagues at the National Kaohsiung First University of Science
> and Technology asked me to look for some audiotapes or CDs (preferably the
> latter) that had selections of text spoken in various accents.  She is
> hoping to use them in her graduate level interpretation courses.  She feels
> her students' listening comprehension is adequate for a general American
> accent but not for various regional accents of the US or for other English
> speaking areas.  She would also be interested in texts spoken in English by
> non-native English speakers.
>
> Can you recommend anything or a website I could check?
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