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The Young and the Old: (t) Release in Elderspeak
Lifespans and Styles, 2017 Elderspeak refers to a speech style used when talking to the elderly. The aim of this study was to find out whether a higher rate of standard phonetic variants of phonemes is a feature of elderspeak.
James Michaelov
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Greenhushing: the deliberate under communicating of sustainability practices by tourism businesses [PDF]
, 2016 Greenhushing selectively communicates fewer pro-sustainability actions by businesses than are practiced; based on a perception of customers’ rights to consumerism.
Alexander R. +25 more
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Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 493-517, December 2024.Abstract My paper asks which linguistic features become enregistered to a politician's image, and how this process occurs. I examine glide insertion in the speech of former Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dăncilă and parodies of her. As parody requires exaggeration of salient features in order to be legible, I use it to investigate what is heard as ...
Anna‐Marie Sprenger
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Remote sociophonetic data collection: Vowels and nasalization over video conferencing apps [PDF]
, 2021 Valerie Freeman, Paul De Decker
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International Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 59, Issue 6, Page 2878-2895, November/December 2024.Abstract Purpose Typically developing children assigned male at birth (AMAB) and children assigned female at birth (AFAB) produce the fricative /s/ differently: AFAB children produce /s/ with a higher spectral peak frequency. This study examined whether implicit knowledge of these differences affects speech‐language pathologists’/speech and language ...
Benjamin Munson +3 more
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Transmission and diffusion:Linguistic change in the regional French of Béarn [PDF]
, 2015 This article examines the seemingly dichotomous linguistic processes of transmission and diffusion (Labov, 2007) in the regional variety of French spoken in Béarn, southwestern France. Using a sociophonetic apparent time methodology, an analysis of nasal
Mooney, Damien
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What We Do with the Meanings We Make
Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 29, Issue 5, Page 363-366, November 2025.
Vincent Pak
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 75, Issue 10, Page 1041-1057, October 2024.Abstract Evaluating information quality online is increasingly important for healthy decision‐making. People assess information quality using visual interfaces (e.g., computers, smartphones) with visual cues like aesthetics. Yet, voice interfaces lack critical visual cues for evaluating information because there is often no visual display. Without ways
Robin Brewer
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Working-Class Heroes: Intraspeaker Variation in General Secretary Len McCluskey
Lifespans 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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