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The origins of Missouri English : a historical sociophonetic analysis / by Christopher Strelluf and Matthew J. Gordon.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Strelluf, Christopher, author.
- Gordon, Matthew J., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Dialects--Missouri--History--20th century.
- English language.
- English language--Dialects--Missouri--History--19th century.
- English language--Dialects--Phonetics.
- English language--Dialects--Phonology.
- English language--Dialects--Social aspects--Missouri.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xix, 307 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2024]
- Contents:
- Missouri: history and dialectology
- Historical sociophonetics
- Automated formant estimation and old recordings
- Materials and methods of analysis
- The Pin-Pen Merger
- The Low-Back Vowel Merger
- FORCE, NORTH, and START
- The Southern Shift
- The Northern Cities Shift and the Low-Back-Vowel Merger Shift
- What's in a vowel? The pronunciation of Missouri
- Wrapping up and looking forward.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 10, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Strelluf, Christopher. Origins of Missouri English
- ISBN:
- 9781498597272
- 1498597270
- Publisher Number:
- 40032100002
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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