{"product_id":"sociophonetics-a-students-guide-paperback","title":"Sociophonetics: A Student's Guide - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarianna Di Paolo\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMalcah Yaeger-Dror\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSociophonetics: a student's guide \u003c\/em\u003eprovides a practical 'how-to' manual that will give students a clear understanding of the technical and theoretical advances in acoustic phonetics, speech perception, and recording technology which is essential for sociolinguistic research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBalancing theory, practical information and research protocol, this book: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers the key methodological, technical and procedural information needed to undertake sociophonetic research\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes contributions from key academics and ground-breaking researchers \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncorporates exercises and projects in each chapter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHas a companion website that provides additional materials for students and professors, featuring exercises, links to on-line sources for specific tools and includes a large selection of audio and video clips. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSociophonetics\u003c\/em\u003e is essential reading for graduate students and researchers with interests in sociophonetics, phonology and for those undertaking research projects in applied linguistics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarianna Di Paolo\u003c\/strong\u003e is currently Associate Professor at the University of Utah where she has served as Director of the Linguistics Program (1993-1999) and then as the first Chair of the Department of Linguistics (1999-2005). Her primary research interest has been variation and change in the English of the Intermountain West with a concentration on on-going phonetic and phonological changes in the vowels of this region. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMalcah Yaeger-Dror\u003c\/strong\u003e is currently a research scientist at the University of Arizona. Her primary research interests include the analysis of disagreement strategies keynoting prosodic variation and the analysis of the cognitive underpinnings which can reveal whether a given 'change' produced by a speaker is from 'above' or 'below' the speaker's 'level of awareness'. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 252\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 9.7 x 6.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 27, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42704968581183,"sku":"9780415498791","price":138.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/5f65ac838d1808cb88d317836f5c74d1.webp?v=1765035213","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/sociophonetics-a-students-guide-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}