Category: addendum

If you found our episode on Ghanaian English interesting, we have more information below. If you haven’t listened yet, find it here. https://radiopublic.com/the-vocal-fries-GOoXdO/ep/s1!5c6cf Where is Ghana? It’s next door to Côte d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso and Togo in West Africa. What was that book of Ghanaianisms Selikem mentioned? Ghanaianisms: A Glossary This article also has some … Continue reading We’re Ghana Talk English Addendum →

If you found our episode on Canadian French interesting, we have more information below. If you haven’t listened yet, find it here. https://radiopublic.com/the-vocal-fries-GOoXdO/ep/s1!038a3 What are the “weird” French vowels? Dr. Rosen was talking about the front rounded vowels. English has a few back rounded vowels (e.g., /u/ ‘oo’ as in boot; /o/ ‘oh’ as in … Continue reading French (Canadian) Fries Addendum →

Hi, all! We hope you enjoyed The Vocal Fries “Down in the Holler”. https://radiopublic.com/the-vocal-fries-GOoXdO/ep/s1!7c2ef Here is some additional information related to the show. You can find our guest, Dr. Paul Reed, on the web, and on Twitter. Where is Appalachia? Here is a map of the Appalachian Region so you can see how substantive it … Continue reading Down in the Holler Addendum →

If you found our episode on Chicano English interesting, we have more information below. If you haven’t listened yet, find it here. https://radiopublic.com/the-vocal-fries-GOoXdO/ep/s1!7aaf0 What are some of the features of Chicano English? As Dr. Carmen Fought mentioned, many of the features of region- and age-dependent. We briefly discussed vocal fry (but we discuss it more … Continue reading ChicaNo? ChicanYES! Addendum →

If you found our episode on ASR interesting, we have more information below. If you haven’t listened yet, find it here. https://radiopublic.com/the-vocal-fries-GOoXdO/ep/s1!488ff I’m interested in Rachael’s work on ASR and bias. Can you tell me more? Sure can: you can go to her own website or blog, or read some media about her work on … Continue reading A Sirious Problem Addendum →

If you found our episode on Rez English interesting, we have more information below. If you haven’t heard it yet, you can find it here. https://radiopublic.com/the-vocal-fries-GOoXdO/ep/s1!c58cb Can you give me more information on Rez English? Here are some resources on the common features in Rez English (though really there are many Rez Englishes). Some features … Continue reading On the Rez Addendum →

If you listened to our episode on Southern American English, you can read more about it below. If you haven’t listened yet, you can find it here. https://radiopublic.com/the-vocal-fries-GOoXdO/ep/s1!137ae What other features are there in Southern American English (SAE)? We mentioned many features of Southern American English but managed to leave out a few interesting ones. … Continue reading Southern Fried Addendum →