A sociophonetic approach to Scottish Standard English /

Applying a sociophonetic research paradigm, this volume presents an investigation of variation and change in the Scottish Standard English accent. Based on original audio recordings made in Edinburgh, it provides detailed acoustic and auditory analyses of selected accent features. In contrast to oth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schützler, Ole (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2015]
Colección:Varieties of English Around the World (VEAW) ; v. G53.
Temas:
Grammar, Comparative and general > Phonology.
Dialectology > Research.
Languages in contact > Scotland.
Language and languages > Variation.
Sociolinguistics > Scotland.
Langues en contact > Écosse.
Variation (Linguistique)
Sociolinguistique > Écosse.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > General.
Language and languages.
Languages in contact.
Sociolinguistics.
Scotland > Languages.
Écosse > Langues.
Scotland.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Applying a sociophonetic research paradigm, this volume presents an investigation of variation and change in the Scottish Standard English accent. Based on original audio recordings made in Edinburgh, it provides detailed acoustic and auditory analyses of selected accent features. In contrast to other studies of English in Scotland, the focus is on the extent to which certain characteristics of middle-class speech are susceptible (or immune) to the influence of Southern Standard British English, or vary in ways unrelated to that influence. Beyond the fine-grained patterns of variation that are.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789027268587
9027268584
902724913X
9789027249135
ISSN:0172-7362 ;

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