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Dialects of English
Singapore English by David Deterding

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This website hosts the audio files which accompany the volumes of the Dialects of English book series. The files are made available free of charge, but are copyrighted and may only be used for the purposes of teaching and research. They may not be copied, further distributed or sold in any form. The author of Singapore English is David Deterding.

The sound files provided here are recordings made in Singapore in 2005 and 2006.

The online audio player to the left allows playback of the recordings: the relevant page numbers from the book are listed. The audio files are also available in WAV format by using the links below.


The recordings are given below in WAV format, which should play on all media players, and the files are downloadable.

Chapter 2. Phonetics and Phonology

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Singapore English is a volume in the Dialects of English series; click here to go to the series homepage.

To purchase volumes in the series, use the ordering facility on the Edinburgh University Press website, or visit any good (internet or real world) bookshop.

Click here for the webpage for this volume on EUP's website.


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Last updated: September 2008