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Saturday, September 25, 2021

I Nation Potato, Y'all Nation Potarto


'You Say Potato' is a novel mass nearly English linguistic communication accents past times David together with Ben Crystal. As purpose of the advertisement for the book's loose the publishers bring released The You Say Potato Accent Map.

The map is made upward of well recordings of people to a greater extent than or less the earth pronouncing the give-and-take 'potato'. The map includes a few well clips of famous people similar Brian May together with Stephen Fry, pronouncing the give-and-take 'potato' inwards their ain accents. You tin add together your ain vox to the map past times only recording your vox using the built-in well recording app.


Back inwards 2010 the British Library likewise asked people to map their voices inwards gild to practice a Google Map of how English linguistic communication is spoken to a greater extent than or less the world.

The Map Your Voice project is a Google Map of recordings made past times people patch reading the children's storey 'Mr. Tickle' past times Roger Hargreaves. This item storey was chosen for the attain of English linguistic communication sounds it contains when read out loud.


Phonemica is a actually interesting map of Chinese spoken stories. The projection was conceived every bit a agency to save spoken stories inwards mainland People's Republic of China every bit spoken inwards the local vernacular.

Anyone tin tape a storey at habitation together with submit it to the map. Different Chinese languages together with dialects are differentiated on the map past times unlike colored map markers. You tin likewise filter the results shown on the map past times location, keyword together with linguistic communication / dialect.

If yous click on a map marking yous tin click through together with nous to the submitted storey recording.


The most pop interactive webpage on the New York Times website final yr was How Y’all, Youse together with You Guys Talk. This interactive characteristic asks yous a serial of questions nearly your pronunciation together with utilization of surely words and, from the answers, creates a personal dialect map. The resulting heat-map shows yous which areas of the the U.S. bring dialects similar to you.