Shakespeare Pronunciation 2.0.147

Shane Ann Younts ❘ Commercial ❘
iOS
out of 29 votes

Unlock the Sound of Shakespeare's Words

Minh Ong

04/03/2025

Shakespeare Pronunciation by Shane Ann Younts provides an invaluable resource for actors and scholars alike, helping users master the Bard's intricate language with ease and authenticity.

Shakespeare Pronunciation is an audio pronunciation dictionary encompassing all the words in Shakespeare’s plays, including Latin words and phrases. Users can benefit from a user-friendly interface that offers respelled words with a straightforward pronunciation guide. Additionally, the app delves into how the verse structure impacts pronunciation, provides insights into accents, and dialects prevalent in the plays.

This resource is indispensable for actors, directors, educators, students, or anyone engaged in vocalizing William Shakespeare's literary works. Developed by New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts Arts Professors, Louis Scheeder and Shane Ann Younts, this app is a result of extensive research and is tailored for educational and performance purposes.

Includes over 5,000 meticulously recorded words, encompassing character names, locations, mythological allusions, and unfamiliar terms.
Features advanced search functionality, word history tracking, and an alphabetical browsing option.
References act, scene, and line numbers from the Complete Pelican Edition.

Whether studying, performing, or simply enjoying Shakespearean literature, this app is a vital tool to have at hand.

Overview

Shakespeare Pronunciation is a Commercial software in the category Education developed by Shane Ann Younts.

The latest version of Shakespeare Pronunciation is 2.0.147, released on 04/08/2024. It was initially added to our database on 03/19/2024.

Shakespeare Pronunciation runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of Shakespeare Pronunciation gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Pros

Helps users understand the phonetic pronunciation of Shakespearean English
Provides audio examples for better learning
Clarifies difficult and uncommon words found in Shakespeare's works
Enhances appreciation of the rhythmic and musical qualities of the texts
Useful for actors, students, and enthusiasts of Shakespearean literature

Cons

Limited to Shakespeare's works, may not cover other classical literature
May not be suitable for users unfamiliar with phonetics
The app may require internet access for some features
Could be challenging for users who prefer visual aids over auditory learning
Potentially limited engagement for those not deeply interested in Shakespeare

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