A Reader in Sociophonetics

The Sociophonetics of Prosodic Contours on NEG 173 Schegloff, Emanuel, Gail Jefferson, and Harvey Sacks. 1977. The preference fo ...

174 Malcah Yaeger-Dror, Tania Granadillo, Shoji Takano, and Lauren Hall-Lew Takano, Shoji. 2008. Variation in prosodic focus of ...

The Sociophonetics of Prosodic Contours on NEG 175 Yaeger-Dror, Malcah. 1996. Intonation and register variation. In Jennifer Arn ...

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Chapter 6 An Emerging Gender Difference in Japanese Vowel Devoicing Terumi Imai, Wittenberg University Introduction The Japane ...

178 Terumi Imai be devoiced in Japanese as in [NLલWD] ‘north’ and [WVXલWߑL] ‘soil.’ There are dif- ferent approaches to this phe ...

An Emerging Gender Difference in Japanese Vowel Devoicing 179 Figure 6.2 shows a devoiced token of the same word. There are no f ...

180 Terumi Imai of consonant—that is, if it is a stop, a fricative, or an affricate (Han 1962; Kawakami 1977; Maekawa 1983; Naga ...

An Emerging Gender Difference in Japanese Vowel Devoicing 181 of the standard (males) and in atypical situations (informal), it ...

182 Terumi Imai Results 4.1 Speech style The results of the statistical analyses show that speech style is a signi¿ cant facto ...

An Emerging Gender Difference in Japanese Vowel Devoicing 183 Both ¿ gures show a similar pattern, with the sex differences with ...

184 Terumi Imai as /ߑukufuku/, “celebration,” where all the vowels are potentially devoiced, only certain patterns are actually ...

An Emerging Gender Difference in Japanese Vowel Devoicing 185 is complex, not direct and ¿ xed, and that there are many factors ...

186 Terumi Imai Han, Mieko Shimizu. 1962. Unvoicing of vowels in Japanese. Study of Sounds 10: 81–100. Ide, Sachiko (ed.). 1997. ...

An Emerging Gender Difference in Japanese Vowel Devoicing 187 Nagano-Madsen, Y. 1995. Effect of accent and segmental contexts on ...

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Part II Studies of Perception ...

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Chapter 7 Regional Stereotypes and the Perception of Japanese Vowel Devoicing Midori Yonezawa Morris, Gettysburg College Introd ...

192 Midori Yonezawa Morris I conducted a perception experiment to examine how Tokyo and Kinki people judge a speaker as a local ...