Sociophonetics

Sociophonetics: an introduction

by Thomas, Erik R.

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This comprehensive introduction discusses detailed methods of analyzing consonants, vowels, prosody and voice quality. Extensively illustrated, and with a focus on language variation, it provides explanations for conducting acoustic analyses and perception experiments and covers a variety of theoretical approaches.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Sociophonetics : an introduction / Erik R. Thomas.

Summary

This comprehensive introduction discusses detailed methods of analyzing consonants, vowels, prosody and voice quality. Extensively illustrated, and with a focus on language variation, it provides explanations for conducting acoustic analyses and perception experiments and covers a variety of theoretical approaches.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2011.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Palgrave Macmillan
  • Place of Publication:Basingstoke, Hampshire
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2011.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xiv, 356 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1137285613, 9781137285614
  • oclc:ocn965739774
  • LC Classification:P217.3
  • Dewey Decimal:414/.8

Table of Contents

The place of sociophonetics -- Production -- Perception -- Consonants -- Vowels -- Prosody -- Voice quality -- Combinations of different types of variables -- Variation and the cognitive processing of sounds -- Sound change -- Social factors and phonetics -- Lateral transfer.

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