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Methodological Advancements in Dialect Identification Tasks: Perception, Representation and Social Meaning in South East England

Journal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a dialect identification task in which 191 listeners drew on a digital map around the area(s) they thought 99 speakers were from and provided evaluative responses based on speech excerpts. This study is the first to demonstrate the importance of uniting five strands of investigation in dialect identification tasks: (1 ...
Amanda Cole
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A Study on Spatiotemporal Dynamics and Spatial Dependence of Sound Source Perception in Fuzhou Historical and Cultural Districts

Buildings
As a carrier of cultural characteristics of historic districts, the soundscape has unique advantages in shaping regional cultural personality, and mastering its spatiotemporal characteristics is crucial for preserving soundscape heritage with natural and
Lin Wu, Qiqi Zhang, Yulan Yan, Ting Lan, Yanfang Hu, Yijing Zhang, Tianyou He, Jing Ye   +7 more
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Dancing Down the Eyelashes of the Sun: Nuxalk Governance, Language, and the Museum Public

Museum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 2, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT This review suggests that Nuxalk Strong: Dancing Down the Eyelashes of the Sun reframes the ethnographic gallery as a site of protocol rather than as a trophy case. Co‐curated by Snxakila—Clyde Tallio (Nuxalk Nation) and Jennifer Kramer (UBC MOA), the exhibition centers law, lineage, and language to present belongings and supernatural beings ...
Cheyanne Brown Armstrong, Mark Turin
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Acoustics as a cultural heritage: The case of Orthodox churches and of the “Russian church” in Bari

Journal of Cultural Heritage, 2015
Abstract Architecture of Orthodox churches changed very little in its history as a consequence of the strict adherence of liturgy and its related aspects, to the original canons. This has important implications on the acoustics that characterizes such places which is therefore very specific.
Elicio, Luigi, MARTELLOTTA, Francesco
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Hybridity and ethnic accents: A sociophonetic analysis of ‘Glaswasian’ [PDF]

, 2011
This paper presents the results of acoustic phonetic analysis of two small-scale studies of a regional ethnic accent, Glasgow Asian. Three accent features indicate patterning according to both ethnicity and local personal identity for these speakers ...
Stuart-Smith, J., Stuart-Smith, Jane, Timmins, C., Alam, F., Alam, Farhana, Timmins, Claire   +5 more
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Acquiescence of UNESCO Cultural Heritage and Acoustic Environments: Assessment of Hanlar District

, 2023
Several natural and historical areas around the world are listed as UNESCO Cultural Heritage Sites. Hanlar District, located in Bursa, is the fourth biggest city in Turkey, its history includes the Ottoman, Roman, and Byzantine Empires, and it is an area
Yalcin Yildirim
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Dwarf Minke Whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) Mother and Calf Ecology in East and Southern Australia

Marine Mammal Science, Volume 42, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Knowledge of mother–calf pairs, migratory patterns, female reproductive cycles, and birth‐year calf development are all essential for understanding risks in these critical life stages and monitoring little‐known dwarf minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) populations.
Claire E. Wouters, R. Alastair Birtles, Naomi M. Gardiner   +2 more
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High Diversity of Killer Whale Populations Revealed by Passive Acoustic Monitoring in Gwaii Haanas, Haida Gwaii, Northern British Columbia, Canada, With Insights Into Seasonal Occurrence

Marine Mammal Science, Volume 42, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Marine waters of Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve, National Marine Conservation Area Reserve, and Haida Heritage Site (Gwaii Haanas) in southern Haida Gwaii, Canada, provide habitat for several killer whale (Orcinus orca) populations that are culturally important to the indigenous Haida Nation and listed under Canada's Species at Risk Act ...
John K. B. Ford, Lynn C. Lee, James F. Pilkington, Thomas Doniol‐Valcroze   +3 more
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Sonic Heritage of Medieval Bells from the Valdres Region of Norway

Heritage
Bells have long been a defining feature of Christian culture, shaping the soundscapes of medieval Europe. This article examines the sonic heritage of active medieval bells in the Valdres region of Norway.
Zorana Đorđević, Lidia Alvarez-Morales, Dragan Novković   +2 more
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The Acoustic and Cultural Heritage of the Banda Primitiva de Llíria Theater: Objective and Subjective Evaluation [PDF]

[EN] La Banda Primitiva is one of Europe's most notable symphonic civic bands. Located in Ll & iacute;ria (Val & egrave;ncia, Spain), part of the UNESCO creative cities network, its theater was designed by Joaqu & iacute;n Rieta, one of the most relevant
Alberto Quintana-Gallardo, Gasent-Blesa, José L., Ignacio Guillén-Guillamón, Quintana-Gallardo, Alberto, Guillén Guillamón, Ignacio Enrique, Blanca Pérez-Aguilar, Pérez-Aguilar, Blanca, Jose L. Gasent-Blesa   +7 more
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