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Subdivisions of Faifi Arabic: a perceptual dialectology approach

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
This paper investigates the perspectives held by native speakers of Faifi Arabic concerning the categorization of Faifi Arabic subdialects. Through the utilization of perceptual dialectology research techniques, participants engaged in two distinct tasks.
Abdullah Alfaifi
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JACDI: WS‐SF: A Short‐Form Version of the Saudi Arabic Communicative Development Inventory [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 60, Issue 5, September/October 2025.
ABSTRACT Purpose This study addresses the lack of a short Communicative Development Inventory (CDI) form tailored to Saudi Arabic, specifically designed based on local norms, for assessing early communicative skills in toddlers. The JISH Arabic CDI: Words and Sentences Short‐Form (JACDI: WS‐SF) is introduced to meet this need. This tool is particularly
Haifa Alroqi   +8 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Northern English Dialects: A perceptual approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Perceptual dialectology has the capacity to deliver a great many benefits to the study of language varieties. It also allows examination of the underlying factors in dialect use such as the ‘beliefs, attitudes and strategies’ (Preston, 1999: xxiii ...
Montgomery, Chris
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Perceptual Dialectology of Egypt. A View from the Berber-Speaking Periphery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Perceptual dialectology is a sub-branch of folk linguistics first systematized by Dennis Preston in the 1980s (e.g. Preston 1989, 1999). Through the technique of mental mapping, borrowed from cultural geography, perceptual dialectologists seek to discover the perceived distribution of speeches, populations, and prevailing ideologies.
Serreli, Valentina, Valentina Serreli
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Handbook of Perceptual Dialectology

open access: yes, 1999
Perceptual dialectology investigates what ordinary people (as opposed to professional linguists) believe about the distribution of language varieties in their own and surrounding speech communities and how they have arrived at and implement those beliefs.
Long, Daniel   +1 more
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Perceptual etymology, or three Turkish culinary terms in Croatian and Slovene, and a Polish social term "inteligencja" 'intelligentsia' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This paper has been inspired by Roberto Dapit’s study of 2021. My aim is to show the sense of using what can be called “perceptual etymology” (analogically to “perceptual dialectology”) along with and in contrast to the “scholarly etymology”
Stachowski, Marek, Marek Stachowski
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Social class across borders: Transnational elites in British ideological space

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 25, Issue 5, Page 682-702, November 2021., 2021
Abstract Studies of generational dialect change in diaspora communities have tended to find that local forces outweigh transnational ones: parent varieties are rejected as too saliently foreign, and transnational effects fade in later generations. Examining the speech of second‐generation British Asians, I document this initial shift away from the low ...
Devyani Sharma
wiley   +1 more source

A raciolinguistic perspective from the United Kingdom

open access: yes, 2023
Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 27, Issue 5, Page 473-477, November 2023.
Ian Cushing
wiley   +1 more source

Variation linguistique perçue : quelques localités du Piémont occidental (Italie). Questions de méthodologie en dialectologie perceptuelle

open access: yesCorela, 2015
Although research conducted within the framework of Perceptual Dialectology (PD) varies considerably, its primary focus is on the study of speakers’ linguistic consciousness and linguistic awareness, in particular speakers’ perceptions of the language ...
Silvia Gally
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