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New England English: Large-Scale Acoustic Sociophonetics and Dialectology

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New England English: Large-Scale Acoustic Sociophonetics and Dialectology - Stanford, James N
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For nearly 400 years, New England has held an important place in the development of American English, and "New England accents" are very well known in popular imagination. This book is the first large-scale academic project since the 1930s to focus specifically on New England English as a whole. It presents new variationist sociolinguistic research covering all six New England states, with detailed geographic, acoustic phonetic, and statistical analyses of recently collected data from over 1,600 New Englanders. The book ...

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New England English: Large-Scale Acoustic Sociophonetics and Dialectology 2019, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780190625658

Hardcover