Scandinavian dialect collections and resources
Denmark
• Afdeling for dialektforskning at the University of Copenhagen
• Peter Skautrup Centret for Jysk Dialektforskning and Jysk Ordbog at the University of Aarhus.
• Cordiale - electronic corpus of Danish dialects
• Dansk Talesprog – Danish Vernacular – transcriptions of informal conversations with Copenhageners
Finland
Swedish:
• Dialektordboken - Ordbok över Finlands svenska folkmål [Dictionary of the Swedish dialects of Finland] at the Research Central for Domestic Languages in Helsinki
• Språkarkivet at Svenska Litteratursällskapet i Finland
• Preserving Finland Swedish Speech – an ongoing collection of material from current Finland-Swedish dialects.
Finnish:
• Lauseopin arkisto, Turun yliopisto. [Morphologically and syntactically tagged corpus of Finnish dialects at the University of Turku with samples of 132 different Finnish dialects]
• Suomen murteiden sanakirja [Finnish dialect dictonary]
Iceland
•ÍS-TAL, corpus of spoken Icelandic at the University of Iceland
Norway
• Norsk målførearkiv at the University of Oslo
• Norsk ordbok
• NoTa – Norwegian speech corpus (the Oslo part)
• Målførearkivet at the Department of Scandinavian Studies, University of Bergen
• TALESØK - Searchable samples of Norwegian dialects at Aksis, University of Bergen
• DialektXperten - web based course on Norwegian dialects aimed at schools
Sweden
• Språk och folkminnesinstitutet:
- Dialektavdelningen (Uppsala)(DA)
- Dialekt- och ortnamnsarkivet i Lund (DAL)
- Dialekt-, ortnamns- och folkminnesarkivet i Göteborg (DAG)
- Dialekt-, ortnamns- och folkminnesarkivet i Umeå (DAUM)
• SweDia 2000
• Lyssna till de genuina dialektarna – collection of short sound files and transcriptions on the home pages of Svenska Dagbladet (national newspaper)
• Göteborg Spoken Language Corpus
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