Is Creaky Voice a Valley Girl Feature? Stancetaking & Evolution of a Linguistic Stereotype

The ‘Valley Girl’ stereotype came to be known in 1982 thanks to Frank & Moon Zappa’s eponymous hit song, which associated a wide variety of linguistic markers with the persona of a white, privileged, vapid, female adolescent. This ideological association has contributed to stancetaking in that u...

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Main Author: Pierre Habasque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires du Midi 2021-12-01
Series:Anglophonia
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/anglophonia/4104
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