IDEA is the top online archive of primary-source recordings of English-language dialects and accents, with 1,800 speakers from around the world.
Lawrence, KS, USA
Joined December 2012
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My thoughts on "Digger," the best film of 2026 so far: meiermovies.com/digger-2026/. #Digger
The VASTA conference starts next week! See vasta.events/2026-vasta-conf… for details. #VASTA #voiceandspeech
The 2026 VASTA conference is less than two weeks away. Check out all the details here: vasta.events/2026-vasta-conf…. #VASTA #voiceandspeech
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This month's podcast is out of this world! See paulmeier.com/2026/10/01/how…. #aliens #extraterrestrials
We're proud to welcome the Isle of Man to our IDEA family: dialectsarchive.com/archives…. #dialects #accents
Please welcome our second subject from Albania: dialectsarchive.com/archives…. #Albania #InternationalDialectsofEnglishArchive #Albanian
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This month's podcast is all about vernacular speech. You guys will like it. So will y'all and youse guys. See paulmeier.com/2026/09/01/emb…. #vernacular #colloquial #PaulMeierDialectServices
Welcome our newest IDEA subject, a woman from Uzbekistan. See dialectsarchive.com/archives…. #Uzbekistan #InternationalDialectsofEnglishArchive
Love Your Shorts Film Festival's Summer Rewind is a week from today in Sanford, Florida! IDEA is a proud sponsor of this great little festival. See loveyourshorts.com/ for details. #LoveYourShorts #LoveYourShortsFilmFestival
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The August podcast is up! This month's episode addresses text to speech, but not in the way you think. Check it out: paulmeier.com/2026/08/01/pod…. #texttospeech #dialectpodcast #PaulMeierDialectServices
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The next "In a Manner of Speaking" podcast episode will launch August 1. I'm looking forward to discussing text to speech, but not in the context of AI. You will find it here: paulmeier.com/in-a-manner-of…. #dialectpodcast #accentpodcast #InaMannerofSpeaking
We've just added a new subject from North Carolina. Check it out: dialectsarchive.com/archives…. #accents #dialects #NorthCarolina #InternationalDialectsofEnglishArchive
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One month from today is Love Your Shorts Film Festival's "Summer Rewind," in Sanford, Florida. It's a block of shorts from the 2026 festival, which took place in February. Thanks to LYSFF for supporting PMDS and IDEA! See loveyourshorts.com/. #LoveYourShorts
Please welcome our newest senior editor. Congrats, Nadia! See dialectsarchive.com/archives…. #dialects #accents #InternationalDialectsofEnglishArchive
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After a 12-month podcast break, I'm baaaack! Check out the latest episode of "In a Manner of Speaking": paulmeier.com/2026/07/01/pod…. #dialects #accents #dialectpodcast #accentpodcast #PaulMeierDialectServices
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This is the final week for our spring dialect sale! See paulmeier.com/2026/05/21/spr…. #dialects #accents #dialectcoach #PaulMeierDialectServices
Welcome our latest subject: a man from an island, on an island, in Malaysia: dialectsarchive.com/archives…. #Malaysia #InternationalDialectsofEnglishArchive #Borneo
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We're continuing to add some fascinating playlists to our YouTube channel! Check it out: youtube.com/@PaulMeierDialec…. #accents #dialects #PaulMeierDialectServices
Welcome Malaysia 3, our first subject from the island of Borneo. See dialectsarchive.com/archives…. #accents #dialects #InternationalDialectsofEnglishArchive #Borneo #Malaysia