The atlas of North American English : phonetics, phonology, and sound change : a multimedia reference tool / by William Labov, Sharon Ash, Charles Boberg.
2006
PE2808 .L26 2006b
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Title
The atlas of North American English : phonetics, phonology, and sound change : a multimedia reference tool / by William Labov, Sharon Ash, Charles Boberg.
Author
ISBN
3110167468
9783110167467
9783110206838 (electronic bk.)
3110206838 (electronic bk.)
3110167468 (acid-free paper)
9783110167467
9783110206838 (electronic bk.)
3110206838 (electronic bk.)
3110167468 (acid-free paper)
Published
Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, [2006]
Copyright
©2006
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xvi, 318 pages) : illustrations, maps, digital, PDF file
Call Number
PE2808 .L26 2006b
System Control No.
(OCoLC)62886690
Summary
The Atlas of North American English provides an overall view of the pronunciation and vowel systems of the dialects of the U.S. and Canada. It is based on a telephone survey of local speakers representing all of the urbanized areas of North America.
Note
Title from PDF title page (viewed Jan. 13, 2006).
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction
The North American English vowel system
Principles of chain shifting and mergers
Sampling and field methods
Methods of acoustic analysis
The construction of isoglosses
The restoration of post-vocalic /r/
Nearly completed mergers
North American mergers in progress
The vowels of North American English
The dialects of North American English
The fronting of back upgliding vowels
The short-a and short-o configurations
The North
Canada
New England
New York City and the mid-Atlantic states
The South
The Midland
The West
Lexical and grammatical maps
African-Americans
The findings of the Atlas of North American English : an overview.
Introduction
The North American English vowel system
Principles of chain shifting and mergers
Sampling methods
Methods of acoustic analysis
The construction of isoglosses
The restoration of post-vocalic /r/
Nearly completed mergers
North American mergers in progress
The vowels of North American English
The dialects of North American English
The fronting of back upgliding vowels
The short-a and short-o configurations
The North
Canada
New England
New York City and the mid-Atlantic states
The South
The Midland
The West
Lexical and grammatical maps
African-Americans
The atlas of North American English : an overview.
The North American English vowel system
Principles of chain shifting and mergers
Sampling and field methods
Methods of acoustic analysis
The construction of isoglosses
The restoration of post-vocalic /r/
Nearly completed mergers
North American mergers in progress
The vowels of North American English
The dialects of North American English
The fronting of back upgliding vowels
The short-a and short-o configurations
The North
Canada
New England
New York City and the mid-Atlantic states
The South
The Midland
The West
Lexical and grammatical maps
African-Americans
The findings of the Atlas of North American English : an overview.
Introduction
The North American English vowel system
Principles of chain shifting and mergers
Sampling methods
Methods of acoustic analysis
The construction of isoglosses
The restoration of post-vocalic /r/
Nearly completed mergers
North American mergers in progress
The vowels of North American English
The dialects of North American English
The fronting of back upgliding vowels
The short-a and short-o configurations
The North
Canada
New England
New York City and the mid-Atlantic states
The South
The Midland
The West
Lexical and grammatical maps
African-Americans
The atlas of North American English : an overview.
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