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Sociophonetics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Sociophonetics research is located at the interface of sociolinguistics and experimental phonetics. Its primary focus is to shed new light on the social-indexical phonetic properties of speech, revealing a wide range of phonetic parameters that map systematically to social factors relevant to speakers and listeners, and the fact that many of these ...
Docherty, Gerard, Gerard Docherty
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Sociophonetics and vowels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The study of vowel variation has featured prominently in advancing sociophonetic theory and methods, driving technological innovation and motivating the formulation of novel research questions. From the very early days of the discipline, quantitative analysis of vowels has been an enduring presence, with acoustic analysis playing a central role.
Cox, Felicity, Docherty, Gerard
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Sociophonetics and rhotics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The highly variable nature of rhotics is behind their great potential as sociolinguistic variables. The advent of detailed sociophonetic studies has further increased the interest in exploring the many dimensions of r variation. The main focus of this chapter is on three processes involving rhotic variability.
Sebregts, Koen   +2 more
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Sociophonetics and multilingualism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The majority of the world’s population likely has been and currently is multilingual. However, work in sociophonetics has focused largely on monolingual communities.
Evans, B.G, Tomé Lourido, G.
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The Routledge Handbook of Sociophonetics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
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Witkowska, Marta   +3 more
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Sociophonetics and the sociolinguistic-phonetic interface [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Sociophonetics is often defined as the interface between sociolinguistics and phonetics. The rich research tradition and meta-literature of this interface has reached a new milestone with the publication of the Routledge handbook of sociophonetics.
Strelluf, Christopher
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Working-Class Heroes: Intraspeaker Variation in General Secretary Len McCluskey

open access: yesLifespans and Styles, 2017
We examine “Liverpool lenition” in the speech of Len McCluskey, a speaker of “Scouse”. Scouse is a variety of Liverpool English associated with the working-class persona of the “Liverpudlian”.
Aïsha Daw, Xueyan Zhou
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Goin’ Home: The Role of Vowel Raising in Indexing an Ethnic Identity

open access: yesLifespans and Styles, 2017
Vowel height can be seen as a feature indexing a particular ethnic identity or indicating a style shift between two such identities. This paper focuses on Bradford-born South Asian musician Zayn Malik, an interesting subject given his prominent status as
Suzey Ingold
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Redefining Sociophonetic Competence: Mapping COG Differences in Phrase-Final Fricative Epithesis in L1 and L2 Speakers of French

open access: yesLanguages, 2020
This article presents a study of measures of center of gravity (COG) in phrase-final fricative epithesis (PFFE) produced by L1 and L2 speakers of Continental French (CF).
Amanda Dalola, Keiko Bridwell
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Pulling Out All the Stops: Referee Design and Phonetic Correlates of Gay Men’s English

open access: yesLifespans and Styles, 2015
Studies of intraspeaker variation and the linguistic indexing of sexual identity have formed an important part of recent research in variationist sociolinguistics.
Victoria Dickson, Yorath Turner
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