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Sociolinguistics at the Summer Institute of Linguistics - http://www.sil.org/sociolx/
Sociolinguistic research aids in the planning of SIL language development programs. View language survey results and publications of the SIL. |
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BBC - Voices - http://www.bbc.co.uk/voices/
Resource for exploring language diversity in the UK features voice recordings of social and regional dialects, articles and news on linguistics and classroom materials. |
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Lingva Prismo - http://lingvo.info/
Promoting the concept of interlingualism (balancing language equality with effective communication), with language maps, quizzes, and information on world languages and writing systems. In English, Esperanto, and several European languages. |
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International Dialects of English Archive - http://web.ku.edu/idea/
A repository of primary source recordings for actors and other artists in the performing arts. |
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Language Varieties - http://www.une.edu.au/langnet/
Varieties of language that differ from the standard variety normally used in the media and taught in the schools. |
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Stanford University Sociolinguistics - http://www.stanford.edu/dept/linguistics/socio/
Stanford Sociolinguistics focuses on social influences of language variation. The corpus-based research program investigates regional and ethnic varieties of American English as well as pidgins and creoles. |
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Atlas of North American English - http://www.ling.upenn.edu/phono_atlas/
A survey of linguistic changes in progress in North American English. |
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Language and Nationalism in Asia - http://www.de-han.org
Research on language and orthographic reform in Han cultural sphere, including Vietnam, Korea, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, and China. |
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Sociolinguistics Laboratory - University of Ottawa - http://www.sociolinguistics.uottawa.ca/
Research program concentrates on language change in different contact situations in Canada and elsewhere. |
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University of Edinburgh Sociolinguistics Research Group - http://www.ling.ed.ac.uk/research/glic/index.shtml
University of Edinburgh sociolinguistics discussion group examines how the context of language shapes its forms and uses. Find topic lists, participant biographies and meeting schedules. |