A Reader in Sociophonetics

Rhythm Types and the Speech of Working-Class Youth in a Banlieue of Paris 93 generational change indicate that the speech of old ...

94 Zsuzsanna Fagyal areas of Portugal and North Africa. As opposed to the Portuguese who were the most numerous but who spoke a ...

Rhythm Types and the Speech of Working-Class Youth in a Banlieue of Paris 95 speakers” diffused beyond the incoming ethnic group ...

96 Zsuzsanna Fagyal conduct participant observation in some of the poorest housing projects of the town of La Courneuve, perceiv ...

Rhythm Types and the Speech of Working-Class Youth in a Banlieue of Paris 97 e.g., Valdman 1993), one could hypothesize that con ...

98 Zsuzsanna Fagyal variation in vowel durations produce a speech signal that contains more vocalic than consonantal material. T ...

Rhythm Types and the Speech of Working-Class Youth in a Banlieue of Paris 99 Method 2.1 Questions and hypotheses Recordings fr ...

100 Zsuzsanna Fagyal epenthesis breaking up consonant clusters, as well as the insertion of glottal stops. Vowel epenthesis coul ...

Rhythm Types and the Speech of Working-Class Youth in a Banlieue of Paris 101 active population are regularly out of work, 59% o ...

102 Zsuzsanna Fagyal Since speakers in this study were recorded reading the same text in the same language and in the same diale ...

Rhythm Types and the Speech of Working-Class Youth in a Banlieue of Paris 103 and Low’s (2002: 525) in taking as few “subjective ...

104 Zsuzsanna Fagyal and Catalan than to stress-timed languages, exempli¿ ed by English, Dutch, and Polish, with the latter repr ...

Rhythm Types and the Speech of Working-Class Youth in a Banlieue of Paris 105 Figure 4.1 Ave r age %V a nd ǻC values for French ...

106 Zsuzsanna Fagyal indicates that AF and EF speakers patterned again with the Romance group and differed from the Germanic gro ...

Rhythm Types and the Speech of Working-Class Youth in a Banlieue of Paris 107 instance read overall faster that Ramey and Mousa ...

108 Zsuzsanna Fagyal having a substantial effect on its ¿ t of the observed data. The predictor vari- able removed ¿ rst was the ...

Rhythm Types and the Speech of Working-Class Youth in a Banlieue of Paris 109 Table 4.3 Linear Regression Coef ¿ cients with Eig ...

110 Zsuzsanna Fagyal contribution to the model (r^2 =0.58). It was positively correlated with ethnicity, which means that, indiv ...

Rhythm Types and the Speech of Working-Class Youth in a Banlieue of Paris 111 V (10%), CCV (8%), and CCVC (4%). This suggests th ...

112 Zsuzsanna Fagyal allow a clear separation of the speakers in two groups. About 89% (N=1293) of syllables in the sample had a ...