Phonetics is the area of linguistics that studies the production and perception of speech
sounds. Research in the past decades has clearly shown that speech is extremely variable …

This study aims to determine the effect of language varieties on the spectral distribution of
stressed and unstressed sonorants (nasals/m, n/, lateral approximants/l/, and rhotics/r/) and …

Historical linguistics does not really need the field of biology to exist in order to establish the
conclusion that change in language is arguably an evolutionary process with different …

This dissertation investigates the phonology of Italiot Greek (IG) from both a synchronic and
a diachronic perspective, pursuing two core objectives: first, to provide an up-to-date …

This study focuses on changes in the vowel system of contemporary Mišótika Cappadocian.
It presents an acoustic analysis of the vowels of Mišótika, based on recordings of 16 native …

Περίληψη Σκοπός της παρούσας εργασίας είναι η διερεύνηση του ρόλου των Εθνικών
Συντονιστών για την Εκπαίδευση Ενηλίκων των χωρών της Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης (ενός …

Η παρούσα μελέτη εξετάζει το φωνηεντικό σύστημα των Μιστιώτικων, που αποτελεί γλωσσική
ποικιλία της Καππαδοκικής διαλέκτου. Πιο αναλυτικά, η έρευνα έχει ως στόχο να αναδείξει τις …

The so-called “sex/prestige pattern”(Trudgill, 1972; Hudson, 1980/1996: 195), according to
which women use standard forms more than men, has been criticized both for its empirical …

The Greek Cypriot speech community is bidialectal and diglossic, Cypriot Greek being the
naturally acquired variety and Standard Greek the superposed standard. This paper …

One of the biggest effects of the economic crisis that has been plaguing Greek society for the
past five years is youth unemployment, which was recently measured at 51% for people …