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Sociolectal and Dialectal Variation in Prosody

Language and Speech, 2022
As in many linguistics subfields, studies of prosody have mainly focused on majority languages and dialects and on speakers who hold power in social structures. The goal of this Special Issue is to diversify prosody research in terms of the languages and dialects being investigated, as well as the social structures that influence prosodic variation ...
Meghan Armstrong   +4 more
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The Entanglement of Dialectal Variation and Speaker Normalization

Language and Speech, 2020
This paper explores the relationship between speaker normalization and dialectal identity in sociolinguistic data, examining a database of vowel formants collected from 88 monolingual American English speakers in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Audio recordings of Finnish- and Italian-heritage American English speakers reading a passage and a word list ...
Wil Rankinen, Kenneth de Jong
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Are our brains more prescriptive than our mouths? Experience with dialectal variation in syntax differentially impacts ERPs and behavior.

Brain and Language, 2021
We investigated online auditory comprehension of dialectal variation in English syntax with event-related potential (ERP) analysis of electroencephalographic data. The syntactic variant under investigation was the double modal, comprising two consecutive
Holly A Zaharchuk   +2 more
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Dialectal Variation in Tarascan Phonology

International Journal of American Linguistics, 1971
P. Friedrich
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Children's perception of dialect variation

Journal of Child Language, 2013
ABSTRACTA speaker's regional dialect is a rich source of information about that person. Two studies examined five- to six-year-old children's perception of regional dialect: Can they perceive differences among dialects? Have they made meaningful social connections to specific dialects?
Laura, Wagner   +2 more
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“We talk in saltwater words”: Dimensionalisation of dialectal variation in multilingual Arnhem Land

Language & Communication, 2018
In Arnhem Land, northern Australia, speakers of the Burarra language live and communicate within a highly multilingual and multilectal language ecology. This paper explores how regional ideologies of socio-cultural distinctiveness and unity are projected
Jill Vaughan
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