In this paper, I review previous research that investigates sociophonetic variation in speech
perception. I also argue that more speech perception work is needed to inform work on …

Background/aim It is widely believed that 'creaky voice'('creak','vocal fry','glottal fry') is
increasingly prevalent among some English speakers, particularly among young American …

Although the field of sociolinguistics has witnessed a growing interest in the sociophonetic
aspects of segmental and intonational variation, few studies have examined variation in …

Children's Speech Sound Disorders Concise, easy-to-understand overview of current
practice in articulation disorders, childhood apraxia of speech, developmental dysarthria …

While there is a renewed interest in voice user interfaces (VUI) in HCI, little attention has
been paid to the design of VUI voice output beyond intelligibility and naturalness. We draw …

This dissertation advances research in sociolinguistics by analyzing phonetic variation in a
majority Asian American community in San Francisco, California. As one of the first …

In 2019, UNESCO's report [36] highlighting sexism, and the release of'Q The genderless
voice'[38] 1, triggered a waking-up to issues of gender in voice assistants. However, there is …

Page 1 Are the dialects of England disappearing as ‘Estuary English’ proliferates, or are
geographical differences as strong as ever? Joan C. Beal looks at recent research and …

So you want to investigate the language used by a group of people. One of the first
questions you might ask yourself is: Who do I collect these data from? A crucial element of …

Doing Sociolinguistics: A practical guide to data collection and analysis provides an
accessible introduction and guide to the methods of data collection and analysis in the field …