As technology (particularly smartphone and computer technology) has advanced,
sociolinguistic methodology has likewise adapted to include remote data collection. Remote …

Korean has a typologically unusual three-way laryngeal contrast in voiceless stops among
aspirated, lenis, and fortis stops. Seoul Korean is undergoing a female-led sound change in …

Abstract The Michigan Diaries (MI Diaries) project was developed from late March to early
April of 2020, in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. MI Diaries is a longitudinal …

Abstract The Lothian Diary Project is an interdisciplinary effort to collect self-recorded audio
or video diaries of people's experiences of COVID-19 in and around Edinburgh, Scotland. In …

The traditional Philadelphia allophonic/æ/system (henceforth: PHL shown in (1) below) is
characterized by a set of complicated conditioning factors and a dramatic acoustic distinction …

Historically, there has been less research carried out on earwitness than eyewitness
testimony. However, in some cases, earwitness evidence might play an important role in …

In the current chapter, we explore the social meaning of onomasiological variation of the
concept lunch box among males in the Cornish town of Redruth. Collected data point us …

Sociolinguistic data collection traditionally includes interviews, reading passages, and word
lists (Labov 1972). Researchers have increasingly sought out elicitation tasks that have the …

Arabic has a vowel system with three long and three short monophthongs. One of the
parameters that accounts for qualitative differences between long and short vowels across …

This thesis examines productions and perceptions of BATH and TRAP variation in Cornwall,
England. It first identifies South Western 'long< a>'as one of the most salient feature of West …