H J Warkentyne
Biographic Data
| ID | 5246729 |
|---|---|
| NAME | H J Warkentyne |
| GIVEN NAMES | H J |
| FAMILY NAME | Warkentyne |
| SIGNATURE | WARKENTYNE H J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Victoria |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1971 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Attitudes and Language Behaviour
One of the recent developments in sociolinguistics is the investigation of the relationship between a speaker’s personal disposition or cultural value system and his language behaviour. William Labov (1963) notes that a tendency of the inhabitants of Martha’s Vineyard to modify their pronunciation of diphthongs relates to their feelings of resentment towards intruders from the mainland United States. In a later publication, Labov (1964:94) observ…
Eliciting Intonation Patterns
INGUISTS have sometimes suggested that, at least in its nonaccentual features, the intonation of English varies considerably from one social or regional speech community to another.' Although extensive studies on the intonation of standard dialects of Britain and the United States exist, no attempts at cQmparative studies have been made.2 That is largely due, no doubt, to the fact that the approaches to the analysis of intonation in Britain and A…
Contemporary Canadian English: A Report of the Survey of Canadian English
N 1972 an investigation into the usage of Canadian English was conducted by a group of Canadian scholars in a nationwide survey called the Survey of Canadian English.1 The Survey is significant in at least three respects. It is the first national survey of the English language in Canada ever attempted. It compares the language of youth with that of their parents. The results of the Survey also enable us to make some observations on regional varia…
Contemporary Canadian English: A Report of the Survey of Canadian English
N 1972 an investigation into the usage of Canadian English was conducted by a group of Canadian scholars in a nationwide survey called the Survey of Canadian English.1 The Survey is significant in at least three respects. It is the first national survey of the English language in Canada ever attempted. It compares the language of youth with that of their parents. The results of the Survey also enable us to make some observations on regional varia…
Contemporary Canadian English: A Report of the Survey of Canadian English
N 1972 an investigation into the usage of Canadian English was conducted by a group of Canadian scholars in a nationwide survey called the Survey of Canadian English.1 The Survey is significant in at least three respects. It is the first national survey of the English language in Canada ever attempted. It compares the language of youth with that of their parents. The results of the Survey also enable us to make some observations on regional varia…
Eliciting Intonation Patterns
INGUISTS have sometimes suggested that, at least in its nonaccentual features, the intonation of English varies considerably from one social or regional speech community to another.' Although extensive studies on the intonation of standard dialects of Britain and the United States exist, no attempts at cQmparative studies have been made.2 That is largely due, no doubt, to the fact that the approaches to the analysis of intonation in Britain and A…
Attitudes and Language Behaviour
One of the recent developments in sociolinguistics is the investigation of the relationship between a speaker’s personal disposition or cultural value system and his language behaviour. William Labov (1963) notes that a tendency of the inhabitants of Martha’s Vineyard to modify their pronunciation of diphthongs relates to their feelings of resentment towards intruders from the mainland United States. In a later publication, Labov (1964:94) observ…
Linguistics (3 works) · Linguistic Variation and Morphology (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Phonetics and Phonology Research (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Gender Studies in Language (1 works) · History (1 works) · Intonation (linguistics (1 works) · Law (1 works) · Lexicography and Language Studies (1 works)