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How Do You Talk? — American Accent Quiz & US Dialect Map
Discover where in the United States people talk like you with this interactive American Accent Quiz. Get a personalized dialect map based on the Harvard Dialect Survey.

Talk recordings and photos for 2026
This year’s Local-First Conf is a warp. Here are the talk recordings from day 1 and 2. Buzz 3rd year at @localfirstconf.com What keeps me coming back isn't...

Do You Speak ChatGPTese? Beyond Writing, AI Is Also Flattening The Way We Talk
A study of hundreds of thousands of YouTube videos and podcasts reveals that AI isn’t just changing how we write, it’s subtly altering our spoken language too, raising new concerns about cultural homogenization and who controls the words we use. A study of hundreds of thousands of lectures and podcasts reveals that AI isn’t just changing how we write, it’s subtly altering our spoken language too, raising new concerns about cultural homogenization and who controls the words we use.


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Welcome | Yale Grammatical Diversity Project: English in North America
This Project explores syntactic diversity found in varieties of English spoken in North America. By documenting the subtle, but systematic, differences in the syntax of English varieties, it provides a crucial source of data for the development of theories of human linguistic knowledge.
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You and Your Research
Transcription of the Bell Communications Research Colloquium Seminar 7 March 1986
Well, well. I’ve been told I have a fairly “neutral” accent, but they guessed my home state based on the Standard Language Quiz with 60 questions (“about 50% of your answers match a typical resident”). mydialect.us/quiz-standard.html
Standard Language Quiz — Dialect Map Quiz
mydialect.usHey @alexbenzer.com, we're having a discussion on the Discourse that could use your input. #atproto
A lexicon for game activity sharing
discourse.atmosphere.communityOpportunity for some atproto talks to spread the word about what we’re building in the Atmosphere. Perhaps a @eurosky.social talk?
Maria Farrell
FYI #OpenSource friends: call for papers for Luxembourg's October OS conference. Proposals for 20 min talks are due late August. This makes 2 years I've not been able to go, so, vicariously, please consider it! It's especially strong on OS for sovereignty, gov, AI, and, this year, edtech.
it’s 2026 and you can now keep an exact timestamp of when you meet people in person with youandme.at ! 😌
You & Me
youandme.atWhat are your top 3 conversations on the state of the atmosphere? 😀
Daryl Ducharme
Going to #AtmosphereConf in a few weeks and feeling like I have a lot to learn from the @atprotocol.dev community. Any projects or resources that I should look at before I show up?