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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
doaj   +1 more source

The Retroflex [ɽ] in Data of the Monitored Style of the ALIB: An Analasys of Reading in Seven Cities in the State of São Paulo

open access: yesSignum: Estudos da Linguagem, 2021
The rhotics, due to their different realizations, have been the object of study in many sociolinguistic and dialectological studies (Aguilera (2008), Botassini (2009), Callou, Moraes e Leite (2013), Almeida e Kailer (2016), Maciel (2018), Maciel e ...
Dircel Aparecida Kailer   +2 more
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Employing geographical principles for sampling in state of the art dialectological projects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The aims of this paper are twofold: First, we locate the most effective human geographical methods for sampling across space in large-scale dialectological projects.
Allen   +47 more
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Linguistic variations of Blaan in Soccsksargen Region: A variationist sociolinguistic study

open access: yesTechnium Social Sciences Journal, 2023
Understanding language variations opens a wider perspective to language enthusiasts in boosting sociolinguistic awareness as regards to the different ways of using the language in different language contexts. It provides people from different geographical locations of Blaan to understand the language and its use.
Raleigh Ojanola, Mary Ann Tarusan
openaire   +1 more source

Crenças e atitudes linguísticas no uso dos róticos de professores e professorandos de Jacarezinho - PR

open access: yesEntrepalavras: Revista de Linguística do Departamento de Letras Vernáculas da Universidade Federal do Ceará, 2014
Phonetic choices realized ​​by a person in a speech community are usually labeled in a positive or negative way, demonstrated by linguistic attitudes. Based on the methodology of Sociolinguistics Variationist, this article aims to assess the beliefs and ...
Luiz Antonio Xavier Dias
doaj   +1 more source

Vouvoiement and tutoiement: sociolinguistic reflections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2009. Published version reproduced with the permission of the publisher.This article offers a critical review of research on the T/V (tu/vous) choice in French, and an analysis of this alternation in terms of ...
Coveney, Aidan
core   +1 more source

The transportation of embedded inversion in world Englishes

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract The present study uses private correspondence to investigate the use of embedded inversion on both sides of the Atlantic as an illustration of the spread of spoken/conversational features through writing. The paper discusses the use of embedded inversion in Irish English (IrE) and briefly compares its occurrence in other varieties of English ...
Carolina P. Amador‐Moreno
wiley   +1 more source

Vous or tu? Native and non-native speakers of French on a sociolinguistic tightrope [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Sociolinguistic rules governing choice of pronouns of address are notoriously difficult in French, despite the fact that the number of variants is rather limited: the more formal vous versus the more informal tu.
Dewaele, Jean-Marc
core   +1 more source

Modal verbs in South Asian online Englishes: must, (have) got to, have to and need to

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract This research article presents an analysis of four (semi‐)modals of necessity/obligation (must, (have) got to, have to and need to) in four CMC registers (comments, tweets, web forums and websites) originating from four South Asian countries (Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) along with the United Kingdom and United States.
Muhammad Shakir
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying agents of change: Simplification of possessive marking in Abui-Malay bilinguals

open access: yesGlossa, 2019
This paper investigates variation in possessive marking in Abui, a language spoken in a minority bilingual community in eastern Indonesia. Abui youngsters grow up acquiring both Abui (Papuan) and Alor Malay (Austronesian), but only become active speakers
Francesca Moro   +2 more
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