Browsing The University of Edinburgh Phonetics Recording Archive, mid-late 1900s by Title
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Arthur the Rat
(University of Edinburgh. School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences. Department of Linguistics and English Language, 2013-11-11)Readings of "Arthur the Rat" as recorded by both staff and students at the University of Edinburgh, from the end of 1949, through to the mid-60s. Please see the associated file "Read me Arthur the Rat.doc/.txt" for more ... -
General Catalogue [of recorded speech]
((i) University of Edinburgh. School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences. Department of Linguistics and English Language. (ii) University of Copenhagen (iii) University of Sydney (iv) University College London, 2013-10-23)The data contained within the “General Catalogue” are sound files (.WAV) made from original tapes recordings, made during the period of August 1949 – December 1997. This eclectic mix of recordings covers material that is ... -
Moray House Child Tapes
(University of Edinburgh. School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences. Department of Linguistics and English Language, 2013-10-28)Recordings of children, made between 1961 - 1965, being asked to identify and name images from an undisclosed book and asked to repeat words at the interviewer's discretion. -
The North Wind and the Sun
(University of Edinburgh. School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences. Department of Linguistics and English Language, 2013-11-01)Recordings of Aesop's Fables "The North Wind and the Sun" from a wide range of participants, both male and female, made during the 1950s and 60s, and spoken in a variety of languages. Please see the associated file "Read ... -
Vowel Sentences
(University of Edinburgh. School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences. Department of Linguistics and English Language, 2013-10-23)Spoken short sentences, one for each cardinal vowel, where a vowel occurs in various phonological and phonetic contexts. Please see file "Read Me Vowel Sentences" for more details.