manchestervoices.org - Manchester Voices – A research project into the accents, dialects and people of Greater Manchester

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Manchester Voices is a research project which explores the rich tapestry of accents, dialects, and identities that make up Greater Manchester. The project is based at Manchester Metropolitan University , and is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council . Data collection for the project is now complete, and we have launched our interactive installation at Manchester Central Library. Here, you can explore hundreds of videos, recordings and maps, along with some of our analysis. The installation can b

There are seven main strands to the project:

The summer of 2021 saw us out and about in our Accent Van – a specially kitted-out vehicle which served as a mobile interview booth and recording studio. We travelled to various places across the 10 boroughs of Greater Manchester, inviting people to take part. Participants were asked to share their thoughts on how they speak, reflecting on deeply embedded beliefs regarding the status and value of their own, and other people’s, accents and dialects and how they relate spoken language to a sense of local iden

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