Salience in sociolinguistics : : a quantitative approach / / Peter Racz.
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton,, [2013] 2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Topics in English linguistics,
84 |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (183 pages) :; illustrations. |
Notes: | Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universitat Freiburg im Breisgau. |
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Other title: | Preliminaries -- Salience and linguistic Variation -- Lexical reference and social indexation -- Concepts and notations -- Salience as low probability -- Structure of the book -- Methodology -- Chapter structure -- The case studies -- Concluding remarks -- Defining Salience -- Salience as a general term -- Salience in sociolinguistics -- Salience in Visual Cognition -- Selective attention in hearing -- Operationalisingsociolinguistic salience -- Defining salience -- Exemplars and transitional probabilities -- Cognitive salience : main assumptions and considerations -- Cognitive salience : further assumptions -- Step-by-step corpus editing -- Calculating transitional probabilities -- Definite Article Reduction -- Background -- Details of the process -- DAR as a salient variable -- Analysis -- Methods -- Salience from token frequency -- Salience from transitional probability -- Further arguments for phonotactic distinctiveness -- Glottalisation in the South of England -- Two recent studies -- Salience and glottalisation -- The London-Lund Corpus -- The Spoken Corpus of Adolescent London English -- Modelling results -- Hiatus resolution in Hungarian -- The perception of hiatus resolution : Methods -- The perception of hiatus resolution : Results -- Hiatus resolution and naive linguistic awareness -- Corpus results -- Main points -- Derhoticisation in Glasgow -- Social stratification and social awareness -- Irl in Glasgow -- Studies on coda/r/ -- Interim Summary -- The FRED study -- Transitional probabilities in coda /r/ realisation -- The operationalisation and relevance of salience -- Salience and models of the lexicon -- The relevance of salience -- The duality of patterning -- Modelling, phonetic Variation and indexation -- Summary -- Salience and language change -- Speaker indexation in sound change -- Approachesto Speaker indexation -- Simulations on the role of indexation -- Salience in the propagation of a change -- Glottalisation in England -- Derhoticisation in Scotland -- Conclusions -- The source of salience -- From cognitive properties to language use -- Consequences for phonological modelling -- The predictability of salience -- Types of phonological change -- Consonants and vowels -- Overview -- |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9783110304329 9783110305395 |
ISSN: | 1434-3452 ; |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Peter Racz. |