American Dialects
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American Dialect Society
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American dialects in general
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Dictionary of American Regional English
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American dialects in general
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Labov, The Organization of Dialect Diversity in North America
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American dialects in general
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Links
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Boston Dialect
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Buffalo Dialect
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California Dialect
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The California Central Coast Online Dictionary--you can contribute!
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Chinook Jargon
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Ebonics: Labov article
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Academic Ignorance and Black Intelligence, June 1972
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Ebonics: Labov article
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Can Reading Failure be Reversed?
A history of efforts to apply knowledge of Ebonics to improve reading and writing in the early grades.
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Ebonics: Labov article
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Testimony on Ebonics given January 23rd before the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education of the Senate Appropriations Committee.
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Ebonics: Rickford article
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Ebonics in my Backyard
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Ebonics: Wolfram article
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The Regional Context of Earlier African-American Speech: Evidence for Reconstructing the Development of AAVE
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Ebonics: information page
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Primary sources pertaining to the Ebonics debate.
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Mid-Atlantic Dialects
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Montana Dialect
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Native American dialects: Wolfram article
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Dialect Identity in a Tri-Ethnic Context:
The Case of Lumbee American Indian English
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Native American dialects: Wolfram article
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Ethnolinguistic Marking of Past Be in Lumbee Vernacular English
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North Carolina Dialect
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Contains audio samples
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Pennsylvania Dialect
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Material on the dialect of the coal region of eastern PA.
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Philadelphia Dialect
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Pittsburgh Dialect
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Pittsburgh Dialect
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Includes a translator into Pittsburghese.
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Pittsburgh word list
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Rhode Island Dialect
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Rhode Island vocabulary test
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Tennessee Dialect
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Texas Dialect
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Texas Dialect Dictionary
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West Virginia Dialect Project
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British Dialects
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Anglo-Manx dialect
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A Vocabulary of the Anglo-Manx Dialect, by A. Moore, 1924.
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Geordie Dialect
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Excerpts from The Geordie Bible.
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Geordie Dialect dictionary
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Includes audio samples
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Geordie dialect translator
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Translates standard English into Geordie.
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Lakeland Dialect Society
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Lancashire Dialect
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Word list drawn from the TV program Coronation Street.
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Norfolk Dialect
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Audio files of The Singing Postman and other songs.
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Norfolk Dialect
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Norfolk Dialect Dictionary
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Norfolk: Trudgill, Dedialectisation and Norfolk...
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Contains audio samples
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North Staffordshire Dialect
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RealAudio sample of Jabez.
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Pitmatic (Durham) dialect
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Scottish Dialect Glasgow
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Yorkshire Dialect
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Poems from West Yorkshire.
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Yorkshire Dialect
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Words and prose in the East Riding subdialect.
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Yorkshire Dialect Society
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Yorkshire dialect
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Colonial Dialects
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Asian Englishes
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Australian Dialect
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Lexicon of slang expressions.
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Australian nicknames
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Belize Creole
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Bermuda Dialect
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Bislama
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Cameroonian Pidgin English
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The Bible in CPE.
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Coxford Singlish dictionary
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Ghanaian Pidgin English
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Hawaiian Pidgin English
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Wav files of Pidgin words, expressions, and poems.
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Hawaiian Pidgin English
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Hawaiian Pidgin English
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Linguistic description and test.
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Krio
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A folk tale in Krio and English.
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Krio
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Proverbs and stories in the English Creole of Sierra Leone.
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Montserrat Creole
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Nice article by John Wells.
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Neo-Melanesian
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Translation of the Bible.
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Nigerian Pidgin English
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights translated into NPE.
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Norfolk/Pitcairn Dialect
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Papua New Guinea Pidgin
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Rasta/Patois
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A dictionary.
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Singapore Dialect
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South African English: Oppressor or Liberator?
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South African: Dialects, Standards, Myths
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South African: Wade article
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Arguments for Black South African English as a distinct ‘new’ English
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South African: Wade article
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An investigation of the putative restandardisation of South African English in the direction of a 'new' English, Black South African English.
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South African: Wade article
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A New English for the New South Africa
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Tok Pisin
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Home page of Radio Australia, Tok Pisin version.
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Tok Pisin
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Trinidad Dialect poem
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Canadian Dialects
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Canadian English
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Canadian phonetics
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Canadian raising and other oddities
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Canadianisms
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Couch is replacing chesterfield
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Dialect Topography of Québec City English
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Newfoundland vocabulary test
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Quebec expressions
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Yod-dropping
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Zee and zed
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Engrish
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Advertising slogans
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Article by Joseph Sheperd
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"Loanwords: A Pitfall for All Students"
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Article by Martin Nuttall
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"It's all double Janglish to me"
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Article from the AP
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"Japanglish: English with a twist"
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Article from the Guardian
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"Could 'Japanglish' be a legitimate language?"
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Article from the Washington Post
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"Hot-To Koh-Hee, But Hold the Creap"
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Article in Lingua Franca
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"Poor English: why Japan is a non-player in the IT revolution"
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Boxing game in Engrish
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Car repair site in Engrish
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Characteristics of Engrish
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Warning: this site is not linguistically informed.
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Chinese Engrish
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Cowboy Bebop
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Great anime show described in profound Engrish
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Crime prevention, signs, links
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Includes great links to websites *in* (not *on*) Engrish
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Cruising with Rover
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Appears to be a legitimate site for the Rover car company
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Discussion thread of Engrish
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Domokun
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Engrish 101
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Text of products and signs
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Engrish discussion group
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Engrish discussion group on Yahoo
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Engrish.com
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Great site with pictures of Engrish products
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Games in Engrish
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Glossary of Japanese English
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Hamster Donuts
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Hong Kong film subtitles
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Instructions at a Japanese porn site
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Janglish
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Many different types of Engrish: vocabulary, sentences, fashion...
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Japan Life
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many great pictures of diverse products
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Japan stories
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Korean Engrish
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Letter to Denmark
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Miscellaneous (pictures and text)
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Fascinating site from Singapore or the Phillipines with several articles, pictures, and random tidbits
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Miscellaneous (text)
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More Engrish
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Pictures
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Pictures
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Product pictures
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Product pictures
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Product pictures
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Billed as the largest gallery of Engrish products on the net
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Product pictures
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Product pictures
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Product pictures
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Products and slogans
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A nicely done site
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Recent Engrish discoveries
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Sanrio Engrish products
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Tarepanda, Burnt Bread Man, Afro Ken, and more!
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Signs
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Signs
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Son of Engrish
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Text of Engrish products and signs
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Song lyrics by Boa
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Spot the Japanglish!
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Super Lucky Fun Blocks
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Sushi
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Sushi azarashi
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There used to be a great Engrish version of this site. A sample: "Toro-Papa: The father of SUSHI-AZARASHI. He is so dignified. Also he is the most carefree in family. Otherwise it is very difficult to understand what he is thinking about because he has poker-faced. But it seems he realy love that he is SUSHI-AZARASHI himself."
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Thai Engrish
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Great site with kid's cartoons described in Engrish. Sample: "The Little Red Hood. Young girl to visit her grand mom but wait! what's happen with her grandmom."
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The Short Story of Kanji Picture Collection
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Tounge of Frog [sic]
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Video games
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Warning! contains mild nudity
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Vocabulary
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Vocabulary
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Website in Engrish
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Wonders of Engrish
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Engrish on anime merchandise
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Yutaka Kikuchi's profile
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Available in English, Japanese, and Engrish versions!
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Audio
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English dialects in general
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Links to many good audio samples of diverse varieties of English
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Miscellaneous
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Dialect survey
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Llanito
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Spanglish vocabulary from the island of Gibraltar
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Varieties of English
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Useful collection of samples of English varieties from the Language Samples Project at Arizona
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Wolfram, World Englishes
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