There’s a reason some people born in Tidewater pronounce Norfolk’s name a bit differently. The most common, correct pronunciation is, of course, “NOR-fuk.” Only out-of-towners dare call it “NOR-folk.” ...
Okinoerabujima island in Kagoshima Prefecture is one of the target areas, and concerted efforts are now under way to revive the local dialect. Okinoerabujima became part of Japan’s Satsuma ...
Named Xiao Hu, the model is capable of speech recognition, text-to-speech conversion, and dialogue between the Shanghai dialect and Mandarin Chinese. "Our goal extends far beyond merely teaching ...