Language and Place

K Carmichael, PE Reed - Elements in Sociolinguistics, 2025 - cambridge.org
Place has been central to sociolinguistic research from the beginning. How speakers
conceptualize and orient to place can influence linguistic productions. Additionally, places …

“The heart of the city, where the accent's the strongest”: localizing perceptions of the “strong Boston accent” in a changing city

S Fisher - Journal of Linguistic Geography, 2025 - cambridge.org
This paper examines folk perceptions of language in the Greater Boston Area. In particular, it
seeks to understand which areas are associated with a “Boston” accent, and whether …

Language Perceptions of New Mexico: A Focus on the NM Borderland

KP Bove - Languages, 2024 - mdpi.com
New Mexico is located along the US–Mexico border, and as such, Spanish, English, and
language mixing form an integral part of the New Mexican identity. New Mexico is often …

Plus ça Change... Perceptions of New Orleans English Before and After the Storm

N Dajko, K Carmichael - Journal of English Linguistics, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In this paper, we present a focused perceptual dialectology study of variation in a single
metropolitan area: New Orleans, Louisiana, long overlooked by linguists. We asked …

[引用][C] 3. Language in US Latinx Communities

PM Carter, S Callesano… - Publication of the …, 2023 - read.dukeupress.edu
The purpose of this chapter is to outline the work from the past two decades (2003–23) from
dialectology and allied fields on the diverse language varieties and linguistic practices of …