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Listener Factors in Accent Recognition: A Perceptual-dialectology Study of Frisian

open access: yesPenn Working Papers in Linguistics (PWPL)
We present a perceptual-dialectological study of regional variation in Frisian, a minority language spoken in the province of Friesland in the Netherlands. There is a moderate body of work on Frisian dialectology, but no known insight about how variation in Frisian is perceived and used by language users.
Voeten, Cesko   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

A method for processing perceptual dialectology data

open access: yes, 2015
Calaza Díaz, Laura   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

From Perceptual Dialectology to Perceptual Multilingualism: A Hong Kong Case Study [PDF]

open access: yesLanguage Awareness, 2021
This paper proposes perceptual multilingualism as a research interest within the broader folk linguistic enterprise. By drawing on the geolinguistic mapping tasks popular in perceptual dialectology – whereby participants are asked to draw and depict dialectal diversity in a given region – we show that perceptual multilingualism can elicit knowledge and
Nathan Albury
exaly   +6 more sources

Mental Maps and Perceptual Dialectology

Language and Linguistics Compass, 2021
Abstract Perceptual dialectology is the study of the thoughts, beliefs and attitudes that nonlinguists have about their dialect landscapes. The field foregrounds these perceptions which have been historically presumed to be of only peripheral significance in linguistic research.
Jennifer Cramer
exaly   +3 more sources

Social Factors in Accent Recognition: A Large-Scale Study in Perceptual Dialectology [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Geography, 2023
This perceptual-dialectology study investigates how listener-related social factors impact the geographical recognition of regional accents. In contrast to much prior research on English, our focus is on Dutch, which lends itself well to our study ...
Anne-France Pinget
exaly   +4 more sources

Perceptual Dialectology and the Future of Slovene Dialects [PDF]

open access: yesSlovenski Jezik, 2007
This paper is a description and analysis of a survey designed to ask questions about dialect usage and attitudes in Slovenia. The questionnaire was administered during November of 2005 at the University of Ljubljana and the University of Maribor. Overall, the survey of university students depicts a situation that is positive for dialect maintenance ...
Grant H Lundberg
exaly   +3 more sources

The Effect of Proximity in Perceptual Dialectology

Journal of Sociolinguistics, 2012
This article examines the effect of proximity on perceptual dialectological data gathered in Northern Great Britain. It underlines the key effect that proximity has on respondent mental maps of language variation, and demonstrates this by discussing area recognition levels and map‐based data.
Chris Montgomery
exaly   +2 more sources

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