Speech Rate, Pause and Sociolinguistic Variation: Studies in Corpus Sociophonetics
Author:   T. Kendall
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9780230249776


Pages:   247
Publication Date:   08 March 2013
Format:   Hardback
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Speech Rate, Pause and Sociolinguistic Variation: Studies in Corpus Sociophonetics


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This book provides a fascinating account of the psycholinguistic and social factors behind variation in speech timing in US English. With detailed discussions of its methods and data, it also acts as a valuable model for conducting corpus (socio)phonetic research.

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Author:   T. Kendall
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   4.336kg
ISBN:  

9780230249776


ISBN 10:   0230249779
Pages:   247
Publication Date:   08 March 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

PART I: SPEECH RATE, PAUSE, AND CORPUS SOCIOPHONETICS Looking Forward What we Know about Speech Rate and Pause New Tools and Speech Databases PART II: STUDIES IN SPEECH RATE AND PAUSE VARIATION Methods and a First Look at Speech Rate and Pause Speech Rate and Pause in Conversational Interviews Closer Looks at Speech Rate and Pause Variation: Methods and Findings Closer Looks at Speech Rate and Pause Variation: Interlocutors and Accommodation PART III: SPEECH RATE, PAUSE, AND SOCIOLINGUISTIC VARIATION The Influence of Speech Rate and Pause on Sociolinguistic Variables Looking Back and Looking Further Forward

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TYLER KENDALL is Assistant Professor of Linguistics, University of Oregon, USA. He works on sociophonetic, corpus and computational methods in the study of language variation and change. He is the developer of numerous sociolinguistic software projects, including SLAAP, and has published several articles and book chapters about data in spoken language research.

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