Sociolinguistics in South Africa: A critical overview of current research

R Mesthrie - … handbook of sociolinguistics around the world, 2009 - api.taylorfrancis.com
In this overview, I shall take a broad view of the discipline of Sociolinguistics, assuming it to
include variation theory, language contact, dialectology, intercultural communication …

Does top-down information about speaker age guise influence perceptualcompensation for coarticulatory/u/-fronting?

G Zellou, M Cohn, A Block - Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of …, 2020 - escholarship.org
The current study explores whether the top-down influence ofspeaker age guise influences
patterns of compensation forcoarticulation./u/-fronting variation in California is linked toboth …

Subphonemic Variation in English Stops: Studies using automated methods and large-scale data

L Lipani - 2021 - search.proquest.com
This dissertation deals broadly with subphonemic variation in English stops/ptkbdg/. Each
chapter deals with a different aspect of these stops: Chapter 1 examines long-distance …

The Effect of Socio-indexical Information on the Perception of Sibilants in Taiwan Mandarin

HY Tung - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Sociolinguistic studies have shown that listeners adjust their perception based on the
expected dialectal features of the sounds (eg Hay & Drager 2010; Niedzielski 1999). In this …