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Migration, Accommodation and Language Change : Language at the Intersection of Regional and Ethnic Identity, PDF eBook

Migration, Accommodation and Language Change : Language at the Intersection of Regional and Ethnic Identity PDF

Part of the Palgrave Studies in Language Variation series

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This work marries qualitative ethnographic methods to quantitative acoustic methods.

The analysis describes how internal and external factors in phonological change differ and demonstrates how these two forces interact to structure the phonological systems of Appalachian and African American Southern Migrant speakers in the Detroit, Michigan area.

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