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Speech Rate, Pause and Sociolinguistic Variation

Studies in Corpus Sociophonetics

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  1. Tyler Kendall

    1. University of Oregon, USA

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
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  2. Speech Rate, Pause, and Corpus Sociophonetics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Looking Forward

      • Tyler Kendall
      Pages 3-11

    3. What We Know about Speech Rate and Pause

      • Tyler Kendall
      Pages 12-36

    4. New Tools and Speech Databases

      • Tyler Kendall
      Pages 37-48

  3. Studies in Speech Rate and Pause Variation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 49-49
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    2. Methods and a First Look at Speech Rate and Pause

      • Tyler Kendall
      Pages 51-82

    3. Speech Rate and Pause in Conversational Interviews

      • Tyler Kendall
      Pages 83-120

    4. Closer Looks at Speech Rate and Pause Variation: Methods and Findings

      • Tyler Kendall
      Pages 121-157

    5. Closer Looks at Speech Rate and Pause Variation: Interlocutors and Accommodation

      • Tyler Kendall
      Pages 158-177

  4. Speech Rate, Pause, and Sociolinguistic Variation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 179-179
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    2. The Influence of Speech Rate and Pause on Sociolinguistic Variables

      • Tyler Kendall
      Pages 181-209

    3. Looking Back and Looking Further Forward

      • Tyler Kendall
      Pages 210-213

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 214-247
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About this book

This book provides a fascinating account of the psycholinguistic and social factors behind variation in speech timing in US English. With detailed discussions of its methods and data, it also acts as a valuable model for conducting corpus (socio)phonetic research.

Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Oregon, USA

    Tyler Kendall

About the author

TYLER KENDALL is Assistant Professor of Linguistics, University of Oregon, USA. He works on sociophonetic, corpus and computational methods in the study of language variation and change. He is the developer of numerous sociolinguistic software projects, including SLAAP, and has published several articles and book chapters about data in spoken language research.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Speech Rate, Pause and Sociolinguistic Variation

  • Book Subtitle: Studies in Corpus Sociophonetics

  • Authors: Tyler Kendall

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137291448

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Language & Linguistics Collection, Education (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2013

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-230-24977-6Published: 08 March 2013

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-32095-0Published: 01 January 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-29144-8Published: 08 March 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 247

  • Topics: Psycholinguistics, Phonology and Phonetics, Sociolinguistics, Syntax

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