Talkin’ or talking? Phonological variation in the speech of London teenagers [PDF]
This paper analyses the (ing) variable in the speech of London teenagers. The study is based on a corpus consisting of approximately five hours of speech collected at Queen Mary’s College, University of London, in October 2012.
Costin-Valentin Oancea
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Language Change Across Real and Apparent‐Time: Case Studies From Yucatan Spanish
ABSTRACT Variationist sociolinguistics possesses two powerful techniques for examining language change across time: real‐time analyses, where the relative distribution of variants is compared for two or more different points in time, and apparent‐time analysis, where different age groups in the same study are taken to represent different stages of ...
Jim Michnowicz
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Variations in the Nominal Agreement in the Language Spoken in the Capital of Alagoas
Based on the theoretical-methodological assumptions of variationist sociolinguistics, the correlation between the usage of nominal agreement in Maceio and the linguistics of linear position, grammatical word class and the relation of grammatical word ...
Andressa Kaline L. Oliveira MARQUES +2 more
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Francoprovençal: Documenting contact varieties in Europe and North America [PDF]
This special issue of the International Journal of the Sociology of Language brings together articles from an international set of authors that situate the family of Francoprovençal (FP) dialects in terms of formal structures, contexts of contact ...
Kasstan, J. +3 more
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When grammar meets politics: Uses of stigmatized language on a political talk show [PDF]
Poster Division: Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences: 2nd Place (The Ohio State University Edward F. Hayes Graduate Research Forum)In this study, we trace the use of stigmatized Spanish grammatical variants on a Venezuelan political talk show, Aló ...
Grammon, Devin
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‘Je sais et tout mais...’ might the general extenders in European French be changing? [PDF]
This paper addresses contemporary trends in the use of general extenders in two recent corpora of spontaneous French stratified by age. In these corpora, certain variants (e.g. et tout) are highly prevalent in the speech of young people compared to older
Aijmer +26 more
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From Geolinguistics to Variationist Sociolinguistics: a panorama of phonological variation
O Grupo de Trabalho de Sociolinguística da Associação Nacional de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa em Letras e Linguística, desde sua origem, reúne pesquisadores voltados para estudos nas perspectivas da Geolinguística e da Sociolinguística Variacionista. São projetos que tratam, muitas vezes, de comunidades específicas, mas também que veem o uso espelhando ...
Hora, Dermeval da +1 more
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SOCIOLINGUISTIC VARIATIONIST ANALYSIS OF WORD-EMOTION LEXICON IN COOK ISLANDS ENGLISH ONLINE NEWS
This paper describes how journalists, in the Cook Islands, use sentiment lexicon when reporting online news. To do so, we employ Sentiment Analysis (SA) in combination with sociolinguistic variationist theory and logistic regression analysis. SA relies on the Word-Emotion Association Lexicon source (Mohammad & Turney 2013), which comprises 10,170 ...
Siria Guzzo, Carmen Ciancia
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On the development of a new standard norm in Italian [PDF]
This chapter provides an overview of the main topics concerning the restandardization process of Italian. We will first discuss some general issues related to the Italian sociolinguistic situation, paying special attention to the status of Italo-Romance ...
Cerruti, Massimo +2 more
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Listening as Self‐Positioning: Revisiting Inoue's Psychoanalytic Approach to the Listening Subject
Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 29, Issue 5, Page 376-381, November 2025.
Tsung‐Lun Alan Wan
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