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From http://linguistlist.org/issues/19/19-229.html

KanTalk.com is an online learning community that enables non-native English speakers to improve their spoken skills. Over the past year, over 1,080 people from various language backgrounds have recorded over 1,480 speech samples at the site, mostly reading the same paragraph.

These digital speech collections are open to anyone in the linguistic community who does research and analysis on English accent and language acquisition. The demographic information, such as age, gender, native language, and etc., are available for the most of the recordings. The collections can be accessed online free of charge at http://www.kantalk.com/Recording .

For any further information or questions, please contact KanTalk.com by email at adminkantalk.com .

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