Speech rate, pause and sociolinguistic variation Studies in corpus sociophonetics /

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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Main Authors: Kendall, Tyler
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137291448
Summary: 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.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9780230249776, 2013.
Carrier Form: 264 p. : 56 figures, 25.
ISBN: 9780230249776
9781137291448 :
1137291443 :
CLC: H01
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