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Sounds of the World's Animals
How animal sounds are represented in various languages.

Magical Letter Page
Site regarding phonosemantics, the meaning of sound.

Phonological Atlas of North America
Results of a telephone survey of the major urbanized areas of the U.S. and Canada.

The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
Machine-readable pronunciation dictionary for North American English that contains over 100,000 words and their transcriptions.

Linguistics and Phonetics Worldwide
Virtual library of linguistics and phonetics.

Contrasted Phonology of English and Portuguese Vowels
English, Portuguese, and Spanish vowels are discussed, and possible errors of Portuguese-speaking students of English are examined.

Speech Accent Archive
Archive of foreign accents recorded in English. Phonetic transcriptions and phonological generalizations are provided.

Vowels and Consonants
Collection of sound and speech examples of hundreds of languages and dialects. [by Peter Ladefoged, UCLA]

Acoustics of the vowel
Experiments concerning the physical characteristics of vowels: formants and pitches (F0), formant pattern ambiguity, formant number alteration. Important for all sciences related to speech, acoutsic phonetics, speech therapy and speech recognition.

Virtual Language Laboratory
Online language laboratory providing pronunciation practice and accent correction in a number of languages.






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