## Dartmouth New England English Database (DNEED) ##
The DNEED corpus is the result of a large-scale New England English data collection project. The aim was to provide a comprehensive early 21st century reference point for New England English, including on-line recordings and in-person interviews. SPADE includes recordings from an on-line reading task in which participants recorded themselves reading 12 sentences twice each.
The DNEED recordings were aligned by the Data Guardian using FAVE.
**No of speakers:** 343, 168F \
**Hours of speech:** 16 \
**Years recorded:** 2010-2017\
**Data Guardian:** Public, James Stanford\
**Speaker Dimensions:** gender, origin, hometown, birth year, education, place, ethnicity, occupation, state, child latitude, child longitude
### Corpus References ###
Stanford, J. (2019). New England English: Large-Scale Acoustic Sociophonetics and Dialectology. New York: Oxford University Press. \
Stanford, J. (2020). A modern update on New England dialectology: Introducing the Dartmouth New England English Database (DNEED). American Speech.