Sociophonology of Received Pronunciation : : Native and Non-Native Environments.
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Superior document: | Spisy Filozofické fakulty Masarykovy univerzity ; v.509 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Brno : : Masarykova univerzita,, 2021. {copy}2021. |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Spisy Filozofické fakulty Masarykovy univerzity
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- 1 INTRODUCTION
- 1.1 Varieties of RP
- 1.2 Thesis Outline
- 1.3 Research Hypotheses
- 2 THE RISE OF A STANDARD
- 2.1 Old English
- 2.2 Middle English
- 2.3 Early Modern English
- 2.4 Modern English: the 18th century
- 2.4.1 Pronouncing Dictionaries: Sheridan and Walker
- 2.4.2 'Proto RP': comparison of Walker and Jones
- 2.5 Modern English: The Nineteenth Century
- 2.5.1 Penny manuals: reaching the masses
- 2.5.2 The Dictates of the Written Form
- 2.5.3 Accent and Social Class
- 2.5.4 The Value of a 'Proper' Accent for Women
- 2.6 The Birth of RP
- 2.6.1 Public Schools and RP
- 2.6.2 RP as a Middle-class Accent
- 2.6.3 How to Approach RP?
- 2.6.4 The Role of the BBC
- 2.7 RP Today
- 2.7.1 The Death of RP?
- 2.7.2 Estuary English
- 2.7.2.1 Estuary English as a source of innovations in RP
- 2.7.3 RP in the World of ELT
- 3 PRESCRIPTION AND STANDARDISATION IN LINGUISTICS
- 3.1 Prescription in Linguistics
- 3.2 Process of Accent Standardisation: the case of RP
- 3.3 The Issue of Literacy: spoken and written discourse
- 4 RECEIVED PRONUNCIATION: UPTON'S MODEL
- 4.1 Modern Model of RP
- 4.2 The Phonology of RP: Upton's transcription model
- 4.2.1 RP Vowels
- 4.2.1.1 KIT vowel [ɪ]
- 4.2.1.2 DRESS vowel [ɛ]
- 4.2.1.3 TRAP vowel [a]
- 4.2.1.4 LOT vowel [ɒ]
- 4.2.1.5 STRUT vowel [ʌ]
- 4.2.1.6 FOOT vowel [ʊ]
- 4.2.1.7 BATH vowel [ɑ: ~ a]
- 4.2.1.8 CLOTH vowel [ɒ]
- 4.2.1.9 NURSE vowel [ə:]
- 4.2.1.10 FLEECE vowel [i:]
- 4.2.1.11 FACE vowel [eɪ]
- 4.2.1.12 PALM vowel [ɑ:]
- 4.2.1.13 THOUGHT vowel [ɔ:]
- 4.2.1.14 GOAT vowel [əʊ]
- 4.2.1.15 GOOSE vowel [u:]
- 4.2.1.16 PRICE vowel [ʌɪ]
- 4.2.1.17 CHOICE vowel [ɔɪ]
- 4.2.1.18 MOUTH vowel [aʊ]
- 4.2.1.19 NEAR vowel [ɪə]
- 4.2.1.20 SQUARE vowel [ɛ:]
- 4.2.1.21 START vowel [ɑ:]
- 4.2.1.22 NORTH vowel [ɔ:].
- 4.2.1.23 FORCE vowel [ɔ:]
- 4.2.1.24 CURE vowel [ʊə ~ ɔ:]
- 4.2.1.25 happY vowel [i]
- 4.2.1.26 lettER vowel [ə]
- 4.2.1.27 commA vowel [ə]
- 4.2.1.28 KIT and FOOT vowels in unstressed positions
- 4.2.2 RP consonants
- 4.2.2.1 Plosives
- 4.2.2.2 Affricates
- 4.2.2.3 Nasals
- 4.2.2.4 Fricatives
- 4.2.2.5 Approximants
- 4.2.3 Word stress
- 5 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
- 5.1 Samples
- 5.2 Respondents
- 5.3 Selecting variables
- 5.4 The Website
- 5.4.1 Personal Information Page
- 5.4.2 Samples and Accompanying Questions
- 5.4.2.1 Question 1: What would you label this accent:
- 5.4.2.2 Question 2: If the previous answer was Near-RP/ Non-RP, please indicate which features influenced your judgement
- 5.4.2.3 Question 3: Why do you consider the features mentioned above (question 2) not to fall within RP?
- 5.4.2.4 Question 4: Non-native speakers only: How intelligible do you find this speaker:
- 5.4.2.5 Question 5: Would you like to make any (more) comments?
- 6 RESEARCH RESULTS: QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE ANALYSES
- 6.1 Samples: transcripts, analyses and selected research phenomena
- 6.2 Respondents: sociolinguistic and personal characteristics
- 6.2.1 Czech respondents
- 6.2.2 English respondents
- 6.3 Research Questions and Results
- 6.3.1 The Degree of RP-ness: Research Question 1
- 6.3.2 Selected variables: Research Question 2
- 6.3.2.1 Lowered TRAP vowel
- 6.3.2.2 Intrusive /r/
- 6.3.2.3 FOOT/GOOSE fronting
- 6.3.2.4 The glottal stop
- 6.3.2.5 Short BATH
- 6.3.2.6 Summary: selected variables-CZ and EN respondents
- 6.3.3 Sociolinguistic Categories of RP: Research Questions 3 and 5
- 6.3.3.1 Regionality
- 6.3.3.2 Social status
- 6.3.3.3 Education
- 6.3.3.4 Poshness
- 6.3.3.5 Speed
- 6.3.3.6 The North and South divide
- 6.3.4 The Issue of intelligibility: Research Question 4.
- 7 RP INNOVATIONS IN PRONOUNCING DICTIONARIES
- 7.1 Vowels
- 7.2 Consonants
- 8 CONCLUSION
- RÉSUMÉ - Sociophonologie de la Received Pronunciation
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- LIST OF TABLES
- LIST OF FIGURES
- LIST OF PHONETIC SYMBOLS
- GLOSSARY
- APPENDIX 1
- APPENDIX 2.