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

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

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Series: Palgrave Studies in Language Variation

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ISBN10: 1349284335
ISBN13: 9781349284337
Publisher: Palgrave
Published: Jan 1 2008
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.49 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
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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