University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in Linguistics
A selection of papers from NWAVE 25
Review
Preface
Charles Boberg, Miriam Meyerhoff, Stephanie Strassel, Alexis Dimitriadis, Laura Siegel, Clarissa Surek-Clark, and Alexander Williams
Working Papers
Towards a sociolinguistics of style
Allan Bell and Gary Johnson
Engendering identities: Pronoun selection as an indicator of salient intergroup identities
Miriam Meyerhoff
A majority sound change in a minority community
Carmen Fought
Typologizing the sociolinguistic speech community
Otto Santa Ana and Claudia Parodi
Symbolic identity and language change: A comparative analysis of post-insular /ay/ and /aw/
Natalie Schilling-Estes and Walt Wolfram
The geolinguistics of a sound change in progress: /l/ vocalization in Australia
Barbara M. Horvath and Ronald J. Horvath
Urban sound change beyond the cities: The spread of the Northern Cities chain shift
Matthew J. Gordon
Dialect contact, focusing and phonological rule complexity: the Koineisation of Fenland English
David Britain
Adaptive sociophonetic strategies and dialect accommodation: /ay/ monophthongization in Cherokee English
Bridget L. Anderson
Frequency effects in Variable Lexical Phonology
James Meyers and Gregory R. Guy
Variation in the nativization of foreign [a] in English
Charles Boberg
Optimality and the syntax of lectal variation
Rajesh M. Bhatt
The truth about codeswitching in insular Acadian
Ruth King and Terry Nadasdi
Is there an authentic African American speech community: Carla revisited
Lanita Jacobs-Huey
Yorkville Crossing: a case study of the influence of Hip Hop culture on the speech of a white middle class adolescent in New York City
Cecilia A. Cutler.
Modeling contact-induced language change
Naomi Nagy