{"id":1114,"date":"2020-05-12T21:31:04","date_gmt":"2020-05-12T19:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tefl.web.leuphana.de\/?page_id=1114"},"modified":"2025-06-13T09:52:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T07:52:36","slug":"multilingualism","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tefl.web.leuphana.de\/?page_id=1114","title":{"rendered":"Multilingualism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On this page you can find information and ideas for approaching multilingualism and the differences between different dialects or British English and American English. Scroll down to find the link to the website of IDEA, International Dialects of English Archive, as well as an article and an interactive multiple-choice vocabulary quiz regarding British English vs. American English.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you have any recommendations for articles or websites that you consider helpful or valuable in regard to second or foreign language learning, please feel free to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leuphana.de\/institute\/ies\/personen\/torben-schmidt.html\">contact<\/a> us.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">IDEA &#8211; International Dialects of English Archives<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Click on this<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dialectsarchive.com\">link<\/a><\/strong> to finde the website of IDEA, the International Dialects of English Archive. The website provides an archive of various English-language dialects and accents of native speakers as well as of speakers of other languages from all around the world. As the largest archive of this kind, you can find about 1,500 samples from 120 countries and territories and more than 170 hours of recording.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dialectsarchive.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1115 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/tefl.web.leuphana.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Bildschirmfoto-2019-11-24-um-12.53.01-1024x645.png\" alt=\"Bildschirmfoto 2019-11-24 um 12.53.01\" width=\"584\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tefl.web.leuphana.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Bildschirmfoto-2019-11-24-um-12.53.01-1024x645.png 1024w, https:\/\/tefl.web.leuphana.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Bildschirmfoto-2019-11-24-um-12.53.01-300x189.png 300w, https:\/\/tefl.web.leuphana.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Bildschirmfoto-2019-11-24-um-12.53.01-768x484.png 768w, https:\/\/tefl.web.leuphana.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Bildschirmfoto-2019-11-24-um-12.53.01-476x300.png 476w, https:\/\/tefl.web.leuphana.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Bildschirmfoto-2019-11-24-um-12.53.01.png 1071w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Go ahead and compare New Mexico and New Zealand or India and Indiana.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">(picture credits: screenshot of the website:\u00a0https:\/\/www.dialectsarchive.com)<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Vocabulary Quiz &#8211; British English vs. American English<\/h1>\n<p>Do you know what a &#8220;crossroad&#8221; is in A.E.? or a &#8220;winker&#8221;? Click<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/iteslj.org\/v\/e\/ck-british-american.html\">here <\/a><\/strong>or on the image to get to the quiz.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/iteslj.org\/v\/e\/ck-british-american.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1116 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/tefl.web.leuphana.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Bildschirmfoto-2019-11-24-um-13.04.21.png\" alt=\"Bildschirmfoto 2019-11-24 um 13.04.21\" width=\"583\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tefl.web.leuphana.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Bildschirmfoto-2019-11-24-um-13.04.21.png 583w, https:\/\/tefl.web.leuphana.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Bildschirmfoto-2019-11-24-um-13.04.21-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/tefl.web.leuphana.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Bildschirmfoto-2019-11-24-um-13.04.21-483x300.png 483w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On this page you can find information and ideas for approaching multilingualism and the differences between different dialects or British English and American English. 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