An acoustic analysis of vowel variation in New World English /
Erik R. Thomas.
- ix, 230 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Publication of the American Dialect Society ; no. 85 .
- Publication of the American Dialect Society ; no. 85. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-228) and index.
Vowel variants in new world English -- Whites from the north -- Whites from the southeast -- White Anglos from the South-Central states -- African Americans -- Mexican Americans -- Native Americans -- Appendix A. Location of speaker's hometown -- Appendix B. International phonetic alphabet.
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