Listening to World Englishes
The following is a list of sample excerpts representing samples of World Englishes. The links go to an external website, where many more samples are hosted. For more entertaining samples of World Englishes, see the videos below.
Australia and Pacific
Australia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/australia-23 (male, 26, 1984, Caucasian, Perth)
New Zealand: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/new-zealand-6 (male, 27, 1977, Caucasian, Christchurch)
Fiji: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/fiji-3 (female, 43, 1965, Fijian, Soso and Lautoka)
British Isles
RP http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-63 (female, 1954, white, Surrey (and abroad))
South West England http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-70 (female, 21, 1986, white, Torquay (Devon))
Southeast http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-91 (female, 46, 1966, white, Southampton (Hampshire) and U.S.)
London http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-62 (female, 21, 1985, white & Sri Lankan, South Norwood (S.E. London))
East http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-47 (male, 22, 1980, white, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire))
East Midlands http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-66 (male, 40s, 1962, white, Gainsborough (Lincolnshire) & Yorkshire)
West Midlands http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-53 (female, 56, 1947, white, Gaydon (Warwickshire))
Yorkshire and Humber http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-83 (male, 27, 1982, white, Skipton (North Yorkshire))
Northwest:http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-44 (female, 31, 1970, white, Kirkdale (Liverpool) and Manchester)
Northeast:http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-13 (female, 43, 1957, white, Newcastle (Tyne and Wear)) (only one for comma gets a cure); http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-26 (female, 19, 1980, white, Gateshead (Tyne and Wear))
Wales: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/wales-6 (female, 20, 1989, Caucasian, Hirwaun & Carmarthen)
Scotland: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/scotland-12 (male, 22, 1980, Caucasian, New Galloway & Edinburgh)
Northern Ireland:http://www.dialectsarchive.com/northern-ireland-3 (female, 20s, Irish/Caucasian, Belfast)
Republic of Ireland:http://www.dialectsarchive.com/ireland-7 (female, 20, 1984, Irish/Caucasian, Dublin)
Canada
West/Central Canadian: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/ontario-3 (male, 49, 1956, Caucasian, Point Edward)
Neufoundland:http://www.dialectsarchive.com/newfoundland-3 (male, 36, 1963, Caucasian, Eastport)
The Maritimes: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/nova-scotia-4 (female, 23, 1977, Caucasian, Glace Bay (Cape Breton Island))
USA
Central Eastern http://www.dialectsarchive.com/maryland-4 (female, 50s, 1950s, Caucasian, Baltimore, Maryland)
North Midland http://www.dialectsarchive.com/iowa-1 (female, 21, 1986, Caucasian, Linn Grove, Iowa)
South Midland http://www.dialectsarchive.com/kentucky-8 (male, 34, 1968, Caucasian, Marion, Kentucky)
Inland North http://www.dialectsarchive.com/illinois-8 (male, 20, 1984, Chicago, Illinois)
North Central http://www.dialectsarchive.com/north-dakota-1 (female, 20, 1982, Bismarck, North Dakota)
Western New England http://www.dialectsarchive.com/vermont-1 (female, 53, 1960, Caucasian, Springfield, Vermont)
Eastern New England http://www.dialectsarchive.com/maine-3 (female, 95, 1915, Caucasian, Nobleboro, Vermont)
New York City http://www.dialectsarchive.com/new-york-6 (female, 53, 1947, Jewish, New York City (Queens) and Long Island)
New Jersey http://www.dialectsarchive.com/new-jersey-3 (male, 44, 1961, Caucasian, Newark (and nearby Belleville))
Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) http://www.dialectsarchive.com/pennsylvania-5 (male, 50, 1950, Caucasian, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Maryland (Baltimore) http://www.dialectsarchive.com/maryland-4 (female, 50s, 1950s, Caucasian, Baltimore)
Virginia Piedmont http://www.dialectsarchive.com/virginia-3 (male, 60s, 1930s, Caucasian, Radford and Martinsville, Virginia)
Coastal Southern http://www.dialectsarchive.com/georgia-1 (male, 43, 1957, Caucasian, Savannah, Georgia)
Miami http://www.dialectsarchive.com/florida-2 (male, 18, Caucasian, Miami)
South Midland http://www.dialectsarchive.com/kentucky-8 (male, 34, 1968, Caucasian, Marion, Kentucky)
Southern Appalachian http://www.dialectsarchive.com/west-virginia-2 (female, 70s, 1920s, Caucasian, Glen White and Crab Orchard, West Virginia)
Gulf Southern http://www.dialectsarchive.com/arkansas-5 (male, 23, 1978, Caucasian, Little Rock and De Valls Bluff, Arkansa)
Florida Cracker http://www.dialectsarchive.com/florida-3 (male, 20, Caucasian, Pensacola)
Texas http://www.dialectsarchive.com/texas-18 (male, 46, 1965, Caucasian, Mesquite)
California English http://www.dialectsarchive.com/california-4 (female, 24, 1981, Caucasian, Thousand Oaks (Southern California)
Pacific Northwest http://www.dialectsarchive.com/washington-2 (male, 21, 1991, Caucasian, Seattle)
Caribbean
Barbados: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/barbados-1 (female, 40, 1972, African (Black Caribbean), Christ Church)
Bermuda: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/bermuda-1 (male, 26, 1980, black, Bermuda)
Cuba: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/cuba-2 (female, 55, 1950, Cuban, Santiago de Cuba (and California, United States)
Dominican Repoublic: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/dominican-republic-1 (female, 23, 1990, Santo Domingo)
Haiti: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/haiti-1 (male, 20s, 1970s, Haitian, Port-au-Prince (and United States))
Jamaica: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/jamaica-5 (male, 19, 1993, African-Jamaican, Linstead (St. Catherine))
Martinique http://www.dialectsarchive.com/martinique-1 (male, 24, 1985, Caucasian, Martinique (France and England, too)) (best recording)
Montserrat: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/montserrat-1 (male, 34, 1978, black, Montserrat)
Puerto Rico: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/puerto_rico3.mp3 (male, 57, 1954, Puerto Rican, Bayamón and San Juan)
Saint Lucia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/saint_lucia1.mp3 (female, 44, 1966, Saint Lucia (and Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands))
Trinidad: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/trinidad-6 (male, 23, 1990, African-Trinidadian, Diego Martin)
South Asia
India: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/india-3 (male, 23, 1978, Tamil Nadu (region in Southern India)
Sri Lanka: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/sri-lanka-1 (male, 20s, Colombo)
Pakistan: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/pakistan-3 (female, 25, 1988, Pakistani, Islamabad)
Asia
Malaysia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/malaysia-1 (male, 26, 1984, Chinese, Malacca and Kuala Lumpur)
The Philippines: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/philippines-6 (female, 51, 1961, Filipino/Ilonggo, Iloilo City)
Singapore: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/singapore-1 (male, 28, South Asian Indian, Singapore (unspecified location)) (the only sample for Singapore)
*****
Afghanistan: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/afghanistan-1 (female, 48, 1959, Afghani, Herat)
Armenia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/armenia-1 (female, Armenian, Armenia (unspecified location))
Bangladesh: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/bangladesh-2 (male, 29, 1984, Asian, Dhaka)
China: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/henan-1 (male, 36, 1963, Han Chinese, Fungesi (Xincai County))
Indonesia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/indonesia-1 (female, 30s, Banjarmasin (South Borneo) and Surabaya)
Japan: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/japan-5 (female, 20, 1983, Japanese, Shiki (Tokyo))
Kazakhstan: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/kazakhstan-1 (male, 22, 1986, Russian, Semey and Almaty)
Mongolia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/mongolia-1 (female, 19, 1989, Mongolian, Waanbaatar)
South Korea: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/south-korea-5 (female, 20, 1992, Korean, Haeundae (Busan))
Taiwan: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/taiwan-4 (female, 20, 1990, Taiwanese, Kaohsiung City)
Thailand: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/thailand-2 (male, 20s, 1983, Thai, Bangkok)
Turkmenistan: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/turkmenistan-1 (female, 21, 1981, Ashgabat)
Uzbekistan: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/uzbekistan-1 (male, 33, 1978, Tajik, Bukhara City)
Vietnam:http://www.dialectsarchive.com/vietnam-1 (female, 50s, Vietnamese, North Vietnam)
Africa
South Africa: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/south-africa-21 (female, 23, 1982, Malmesbury (near Cape Town))
Ghana: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/ghana-1 (male, 20, 1983)
Nigeria: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/nigeria-2 (male, 49, 1960, Nigerian (Igba), Ovim (Abia, Nigeria)
Tanzania: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/tanzania-1 (male, 49, 1960, Zanzibar)
****
Algeria: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/algeria-1 ( female, 26, 1987, Constantine)
Angola: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/angola-1 (male, 24, 1988, black, Luanda)
Benin: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/benin-1 (male, 54, 1958, Porto Novo)
Cameroon: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/cameroon-1 (male, 32, 1976, Banyangi, Kumba)
DR Congo: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/drcongo-1 (male, 58, 1954, black African, Kisantu)
Egypt: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/egypt-4 (male, 64, 1948, Arab, between Cairo and Alexandria) (best recording)
Ethiopia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/ethiopia-1 (male, 24, 1975, Ethiopian, Addis Ababa)
Gabon: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/gabon-1 (female, 53, 1959, African, Oyem)
Mauritania: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/mauritania-1 (male, 24, 1989, Moorish, Kiffa)
Sierra Leone: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/sierra-leone-1 ( male, 31, 1979, African/black, Freetown)
Mainland Europe
Austria: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/austria-3 (male, 32, 1977, Caucasian (Austrian), St. Valentin and Vienna)
Belarus: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/belarus-1 (female, 36, 1968, Caucasian (Belarussian), Minsk)
Belgium: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/belgium-4 (female, 38, 1969, Caucasian, Mons)
Bulgaria: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/bulgaria-2 (female, 41, 1971, Bulgarian, Sofia (and summers in Austria) (not the best quality)
Croatia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/croatia-2 (female, 28, 1983, Caucasian, Istria (Umag and Pazin) and Zagreb)
Cyprus: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/cyprus-2 (male, Nicosia and Parvos) (Comma gets a cure not available)
Czech Republic: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/czech-republic-3 ( male, 64, 1937, Caucasian, Prague)
Denmark:http://www.dialectsarchive.com/denmark-4 (male, 23, 1986, Danish (exact ethnicity unknown), Gertofte)
Finland http://www.dialectsarchive.com/finland-3 (female, 51, 1953, Finnish (exact ethnicity unknown), Lahti & Helsinki)
France http://www.dialectsarchive.com/france-11 (male, 68, 1942, Caucasian, Nice (England & U.S. Too) (best recording for Comma gets a cure); France http://www.dialectsarchive.com/france-5 (female, 23, 1976, French (exact ethnicity N/A), Besançon)
Georgia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/georgia-eu-1 (male, 30, 1973, Georgian/Egyptian, Georgia (Egypt and U.S. Too)) (the only one for Georgia, Europe)
Germany: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/germany-15 (male, 23, 1987, Caucasian, Heidelberg)
Greece: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/greece-4 (male, 20, 1990, Caucasian, Psachna (near Athens) & U.S.)
Hungary: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/hungary-4 (female, 50, 1960, Hungarian, Sátoraljaújhely & Budapest (& U.S.)
Iceland: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/iceland-3 (male, 48, 1964, Icelandic/Caucasian, Reykjavik)
Italy: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/italy-9 (male, 33, 1975, Italian/white, Treviso and Bologna area)
Latvia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/russia-6 (female, 62, 1946, Russian/Latvian/white, Latvia (Riga) & U.S.)
Macedonia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/macedonia-1 (female, 20s, 1970s, Macedonian, Skopje)
Netherlands: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/netherlands-4 (male, 47, 1961, Dutch, Velhoven & Nijmegen)
Norway:http://www.dialectsarchive.com/norway-2 (female, 32, 1979, Norwegian/white, Oslo & Stavangar)
Poland: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/poland-8 (female, 25, 1984, Polish/Caucasian, Gmina Wejherowo)
Portugal: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/portugal-1 (male, 62, 1948, Portuguese/Caucasian, Ilha São Miguel (Azores))
Romania: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/romania-7 (female, Romanian/white, Arad (western Romania))
Russia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/russia-10 (female, 24, 1983, Russian/white, Sochi (on the Black Sea))
Serbia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/serbia-1 (female, 40, 1971, Serbian, Belgrade (& United States))
Slovakia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/slovakia-2 (male, 66, 1946, Slovakian, Veľký Šariš (& Detroit, Michigan, U.S.)) (all samples poor quality)
Spain: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/spain-6 (male, 27, 1978, Caucasian/Spanish, Murcia (southeast Spain))
Sweden: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/sweden-5 (female, 23, 1990, Caucasian/Swedish, Borgholm)
Switzerland: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/switzerland-14 (female, 17, 1996, Swiss, Chur; German native)
http://www.dialectsarchive.com/switzerland-16 (female, 17, 1996, Swiss, Poschiavo and Chur; Italian/ Pus’ciavin native)
Ukraine: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/ukraine-2 (male, 29, 1979, Caucasian/Ukrainian, Kiev)
Middle East
Iran: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/iran-1 (male, 51, 1950, Iranian, Ahvaz (and United States))
Iraq:http://www.dialectsarchive.com/iraq-1 (male, 50s, Shia, Karbala)
Israel: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/israel-1 (male, 42, 1959, Lithuanian, Tel Aviv (Lithuania and United States, too))
Kuwait: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/kuwait-1 (female, 29, 1970, Kuwaiti, Kuwait (unspecified location) and Egypt)
Lebanon: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/lebanon-1 (male, 60, 1948, Lebanese, Batroun (and California, United States))
Saudi Arabia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/saudi-arabia-4 (female, 19, 1990, Saudi Arabian, Dhahran)
Syria: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/syria-2 (male, 20, 1982, Syrian, Syria briefly (more time in Saudi Arabia & U.S.))
Turkey: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/turkey-3 (male, 26, 1986, Turkish, Istanbul)
South America
Argentina: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/argentina-2 (female, 34, 1967, Argentinian, Jujuy)
Brazil: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/brazil-8 (female, 20, 1993, Latin-American, Salvador (Bahia))
Chile: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/chile-5 (female, 57, 1955, Hispanic, Talca)
Colombia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/colombia-1 (male, 29, 1972, Colombian, Bogota and Cali)
Paraguay: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/paraguay-2 (female, 22, 1984, Hispanic, Asunción) (other story way better)
Peru: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/peru-6 (male, 20, 1988, Peruvian, Lima)
Venezuela: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/venezuela-1 (female, 39, 1963, Venezuelan, Caracas)
Central America
Costa Rica: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/costa-rica-1 (male, 24, 1984, Hispanic, Alajuela (Grecia))
El Salvador: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/el-salvador-1 (male, 47, 1964, Hispanic, Mercedes Umaña)
Guatemala: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/guatemala-2 (male, Hispanic, Santa Cruz el Chol (Baja Verapaz region))
Panama: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/panama-2 (male, 35, 1974, Panamanian, Panama City (U.S. and Canada, too))
All samples taken from: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/
Australia and Pacific
Australia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/australia-23 (male, 26, 1984, Caucasian, Perth)
New Zealand: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/new-zealand-6 (male, 27, 1977, Caucasian, Christchurch)
Fiji: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/fiji-3 (female, 43, 1965, Fijian, Soso and Lautoka)
British Isles
RP http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-63 (female, 1954, white, Surrey (and abroad))
South West England http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-70 (female, 21, 1986, white, Torquay (Devon))
Southeast http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-91 (female, 46, 1966, white, Southampton (Hampshire) and U.S.)
London http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-62 (female, 21, 1985, white & Sri Lankan, South Norwood (S.E. London))
East http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-47 (male, 22, 1980, white, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire))
East Midlands http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-66 (male, 40s, 1962, white, Gainsborough (Lincolnshire) & Yorkshire)
West Midlands http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-53 (female, 56, 1947, white, Gaydon (Warwickshire))
Yorkshire and Humber http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-83 (male, 27, 1982, white, Skipton (North Yorkshire))
Northwest:http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-44 (female, 31, 1970, white, Kirkdale (Liverpool) and Manchester)
Northeast:http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-13 (female, 43, 1957, white, Newcastle (Tyne and Wear)) (only one for comma gets a cure); http://www.dialectsarchive.com/england-26 (female, 19, 1980, white, Gateshead (Tyne and Wear))
Wales: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/wales-6 (female, 20, 1989, Caucasian, Hirwaun & Carmarthen)
Scotland: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/scotland-12 (male, 22, 1980, Caucasian, New Galloway & Edinburgh)
Northern Ireland:http://www.dialectsarchive.com/northern-ireland-3 (female, 20s, Irish/Caucasian, Belfast)
Republic of Ireland:http://www.dialectsarchive.com/ireland-7 (female, 20, 1984, Irish/Caucasian, Dublin)
Canada
West/Central Canadian: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/ontario-3 (male, 49, 1956, Caucasian, Point Edward)
Neufoundland:http://www.dialectsarchive.com/newfoundland-3 (male, 36, 1963, Caucasian, Eastport)
The Maritimes: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/nova-scotia-4 (female, 23, 1977, Caucasian, Glace Bay (Cape Breton Island))
USA
Central Eastern http://www.dialectsarchive.com/maryland-4 (female, 50s, 1950s, Caucasian, Baltimore, Maryland)
North Midland http://www.dialectsarchive.com/iowa-1 (female, 21, 1986, Caucasian, Linn Grove, Iowa)
South Midland http://www.dialectsarchive.com/kentucky-8 (male, 34, 1968, Caucasian, Marion, Kentucky)
Inland North http://www.dialectsarchive.com/illinois-8 (male, 20, 1984, Chicago, Illinois)
North Central http://www.dialectsarchive.com/north-dakota-1 (female, 20, 1982, Bismarck, North Dakota)
Western New England http://www.dialectsarchive.com/vermont-1 (female, 53, 1960, Caucasian, Springfield, Vermont)
Eastern New England http://www.dialectsarchive.com/maine-3 (female, 95, 1915, Caucasian, Nobleboro, Vermont)
New York City http://www.dialectsarchive.com/new-york-6 (female, 53, 1947, Jewish, New York City (Queens) and Long Island)
New Jersey http://www.dialectsarchive.com/new-jersey-3 (male, 44, 1961, Caucasian, Newark (and nearby Belleville))
Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) http://www.dialectsarchive.com/pennsylvania-5 (male, 50, 1950, Caucasian, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Maryland (Baltimore) http://www.dialectsarchive.com/maryland-4 (female, 50s, 1950s, Caucasian, Baltimore)
Virginia Piedmont http://www.dialectsarchive.com/virginia-3 (male, 60s, 1930s, Caucasian, Radford and Martinsville, Virginia)
Coastal Southern http://www.dialectsarchive.com/georgia-1 (male, 43, 1957, Caucasian, Savannah, Georgia)
Miami http://www.dialectsarchive.com/florida-2 (male, 18, Caucasian, Miami)
South Midland http://www.dialectsarchive.com/kentucky-8 (male, 34, 1968, Caucasian, Marion, Kentucky)
Southern Appalachian http://www.dialectsarchive.com/west-virginia-2 (female, 70s, 1920s, Caucasian, Glen White and Crab Orchard, West Virginia)
Gulf Southern http://www.dialectsarchive.com/arkansas-5 (male, 23, 1978, Caucasian, Little Rock and De Valls Bluff, Arkansa)
Florida Cracker http://www.dialectsarchive.com/florida-3 (male, 20, Caucasian, Pensacola)
Texas http://www.dialectsarchive.com/texas-18 (male, 46, 1965, Caucasian, Mesquite)
California English http://www.dialectsarchive.com/california-4 (female, 24, 1981, Caucasian, Thousand Oaks (Southern California)
Pacific Northwest http://www.dialectsarchive.com/washington-2 (male, 21, 1991, Caucasian, Seattle)
Caribbean
Barbados: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/barbados-1 (female, 40, 1972, African (Black Caribbean), Christ Church)
Bermuda: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/bermuda-1 (male, 26, 1980, black, Bermuda)
Cuba: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/cuba-2 (female, 55, 1950, Cuban, Santiago de Cuba (and California, United States)
Dominican Repoublic: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/dominican-republic-1 (female, 23, 1990, Santo Domingo)
Haiti: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/haiti-1 (male, 20s, 1970s, Haitian, Port-au-Prince (and United States))
Jamaica: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/jamaica-5 (male, 19, 1993, African-Jamaican, Linstead (St. Catherine))
Martinique http://www.dialectsarchive.com/martinique-1 (male, 24, 1985, Caucasian, Martinique (France and England, too)) (best recording)
Montserrat: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/montserrat-1 (male, 34, 1978, black, Montserrat)
Puerto Rico: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/puerto_rico3.mp3 (male, 57, 1954, Puerto Rican, Bayamón and San Juan)
Saint Lucia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/saint_lucia1.mp3 (female, 44, 1966, Saint Lucia (and Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands))
Trinidad: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/trinidad-6 (male, 23, 1990, African-Trinidadian, Diego Martin)
South Asia
India: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/india-3 (male, 23, 1978, Tamil Nadu (region in Southern India)
Sri Lanka: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/sri-lanka-1 (male, 20s, Colombo)
Pakistan: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/pakistan-3 (female, 25, 1988, Pakistani, Islamabad)
Asia
Malaysia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/malaysia-1 (male, 26, 1984, Chinese, Malacca and Kuala Lumpur)
The Philippines: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/philippines-6 (female, 51, 1961, Filipino/Ilonggo, Iloilo City)
Singapore: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/singapore-1 (male, 28, South Asian Indian, Singapore (unspecified location)) (the only sample for Singapore)
*****
Afghanistan: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/afghanistan-1 (female, 48, 1959, Afghani, Herat)
Armenia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/armenia-1 (female, Armenian, Armenia (unspecified location))
Bangladesh: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/bangladesh-2 (male, 29, 1984, Asian, Dhaka)
China: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/henan-1 (male, 36, 1963, Han Chinese, Fungesi (Xincai County))
Indonesia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/indonesia-1 (female, 30s, Banjarmasin (South Borneo) and Surabaya)
Japan: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/japan-5 (female, 20, 1983, Japanese, Shiki (Tokyo))
Kazakhstan: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/kazakhstan-1 (male, 22, 1986, Russian, Semey and Almaty)
Mongolia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/mongolia-1 (female, 19, 1989, Mongolian, Waanbaatar)
South Korea: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/south-korea-5 (female, 20, 1992, Korean, Haeundae (Busan))
Taiwan: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/taiwan-4 (female, 20, 1990, Taiwanese, Kaohsiung City)
Thailand: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/thailand-2 (male, 20s, 1983, Thai, Bangkok)
Turkmenistan: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/turkmenistan-1 (female, 21, 1981, Ashgabat)
Uzbekistan: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/uzbekistan-1 (male, 33, 1978, Tajik, Bukhara City)
Vietnam:http://www.dialectsarchive.com/vietnam-1 (female, 50s, Vietnamese, North Vietnam)
Africa
South Africa: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/south-africa-21 (female, 23, 1982, Malmesbury (near Cape Town))
Ghana: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/ghana-1 (male, 20, 1983)
Nigeria: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/nigeria-2 (male, 49, 1960, Nigerian (Igba), Ovim (Abia, Nigeria)
Tanzania: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/tanzania-1 (male, 49, 1960, Zanzibar)
****
Algeria: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/algeria-1 ( female, 26, 1987, Constantine)
Angola: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/angola-1 (male, 24, 1988, black, Luanda)
Benin: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/benin-1 (male, 54, 1958, Porto Novo)
Cameroon: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/cameroon-1 (male, 32, 1976, Banyangi, Kumba)
DR Congo: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/drcongo-1 (male, 58, 1954, black African, Kisantu)
Egypt: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/egypt-4 (male, 64, 1948, Arab, between Cairo and Alexandria) (best recording)
Ethiopia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/ethiopia-1 (male, 24, 1975, Ethiopian, Addis Ababa)
Gabon: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/gabon-1 (female, 53, 1959, African, Oyem)
Mauritania: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/mauritania-1 (male, 24, 1989, Moorish, Kiffa)
Sierra Leone: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/sierra-leone-1 ( male, 31, 1979, African/black, Freetown)
Mainland Europe
Austria: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/austria-3 (male, 32, 1977, Caucasian (Austrian), St. Valentin and Vienna)
Belarus: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/belarus-1 (female, 36, 1968, Caucasian (Belarussian), Minsk)
Belgium: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/belgium-4 (female, 38, 1969, Caucasian, Mons)
Bulgaria: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/bulgaria-2 (female, 41, 1971, Bulgarian, Sofia (and summers in Austria) (not the best quality)
Croatia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/croatia-2 (female, 28, 1983, Caucasian, Istria (Umag and Pazin) and Zagreb)
Cyprus: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/cyprus-2 (male, Nicosia and Parvos) (Comma gets a cure not available)
Czech Republic: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/czech-republic-3 ( male, 64, 1937, Caucasian, Prague)
Denmark:http://www.dialectsarchive.com/denmark-4 (male, 23, 1986, Danish (exact ethnicity unknown), Gertofte)
Finland http://www.dialectsarchive.com/finland-3 (female, 51, 1953, Finnish (exact ethnicity unknown), Lahti & Helsinki)
France http://www.dialectsarchive.com/france-11 (male, 68, 1942, Caucasian, Nice (England & U.S. Too) (best recording for Comma gets a cure); France http://www.dialectsarchive.com/france-5 (female, 23, 1976, French (exact ethnicity N/A), Besançon)
Georgia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/georgia-eu-1 (male, 30, 1973, Georgian/Egyptian, Georgia (Egypt and U.S. Too)) (the only one for Georgia, Europe)
Germany: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/germany-15 (male, 23, 1987, Caucasian, Heidelberg)
Greece: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/greece-4 (male, 20, 1990, Caucasian, Psachna (near Athens) & U.S.)
Hungary: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/hungary-4 (female, 50, 1960, Hungarian, Sátoraljaújhely & Budapest (& U.S.)
Iceland: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/iceland-3 (male, 48, 1964, Icelandic/Caucasian, Reykjavik)
Italy: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/italy-9 (male, 33, 1975, Italian/white, Treviso and Bologna area)
Latvia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/russia-6 (female, 62, 1946, Russian/Latvian/white, Latvia (Riga) & U.S.)
Macedonia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/macedonia-1 (female, 20s, 1970s, Macedonian, Skopje)
Netherlands: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/netherlands-4 (male, 47, 1961, Dutch, Velhoven & Nijmegen)
Norway:http://www.dialectsarchive.com/norway-2 (female, 32, 1979, Norwegian/white, Oslo & Stavangar)
Poland: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/poland-8 (female, 25, 1984, Polish/Caucasian, Gmina Wejherowo)
Portugal: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/portugal-1 (male, 62, 1948, Portuguese/Caucasian, Ilha São Miguel (Azores))
Romania: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/romania-7 (female, Romanian/white, Arad (western Romania))
Russia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/russia-10 (female, 24, 1983, Russian/white, Sochi (on the Black Sea))
Serbia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/serbia-1 (female, 40, 1971, Serbian, Belgrade (& United States))
Slovakia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/slovakia-2 (male, 66, 1946, Slovakian, Veľký Šariš (& Detroit, Michigan, U.S.)) (all samples poor quality)
Spain: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/spain-6 (male, 27, 1978, Caucasian/Spanish, Murcia (southeast Spain))
Sweden: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/sweden-5 (female, 23, 1990, Caucasian/Swedish, Borgholm)
Switzerland: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/switzerland-14 (female, 17, 1996, Swiss, Chur; German native)
http://www.dialectsarchive.com/switzerland-16 (female, 17, 1996, Swiss, Poschiavo and Chur; Italian/ Pus’ciavin native)
Ukraine: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/ukraine-2 (male, 29, 1979, Caucasian/Ukrainian, Kiev)
Middle East
Iran: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/iran-1 (male, 51, 1950, Iranian, Ahvaz (and United States))
Iraq:http://www.dialectsarchive.com/iraq-1 (male, 50s, Shia, Karbala)
Israel: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/israel-1 (male, 42, 1959, Lithuanian, Tel Aviv (Lithuania and United States, too))
Kuwait: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/kuwait-1 (female, 29, 1970, Kuwaiti, Kuwait (unspecified location) and Egypt)
Lebanon: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/lebanon-1 (male, 60, 1948, Lebanese, Batroun (and California, United States))
Saudi Arabia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/saudi-arabia-4 (female, 19, 1990, Saudi Arabian, Dhahran)
Syria: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/syria-2 (male, 20, 1982, Syrian, Syria briefly (more time in Saudi Arabia & U.S.))
Turkey: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/turkey-3 (male, 26, 1986, Turkish, Istanbul)
South America
Argentina: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/argentina-2 (female, 34, 1967, Argentinian, Jujuy)
Brazil: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/brazil-8 (female, 20, 1993, Latin-American, Salvador (Bahia))
Chile: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/chile-5 (female, 57, 1955, Hispanic, Talca)
Colombia: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/colombia-1 (male, 29, 1972, Colombian, Bogota and Cali)
Paraguay: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/paraguay-2 (female, 22, 1984, Hispanic, Asunción) (other story way better)
Peru: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/peru-6 (male, 20, 1988, Peruvian, Lima)
Venezuela: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/venezuela-1 (female, 39, 1963, Venezuelan, Caracas)
Central America
Costa Rica: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/costa-rica-1 (male, 24, 1984, Hispanic, Alajuela (Grecia))
El Salvador: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/el-salvador-1 (male, 47, 1964, Hispanic, Mercedes Umaña)
Guatemala: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/guatemala-2 (male, Hispanic, Santa Cruz el Chol (Baja Verapaz region))
Panama: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/panama-2 (male, 35, 1974, Panamanian, Panama City (U.S. and Canada, too))
All samples taken from: http://www.dialectsarchive.com/