Some sociolinguistic evaluations of performances of the California Vowel Shift: a matched-guise study

Sociolinguistic studies (Eckert: 2000; Labov: 1966; 1972) have shown that some allophones can carry social meaning. The use of a given allophone can indeed inform about the age, gender, or social class of a speaker. The aim of this paper is to report on the findings of a study investigating some soc...

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Main Author: Pierre Habasque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires du Midi 2020-12-01
Series:Anglophonia
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/anglophonia/3556
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