Meredith Josey
Biographic Data
| ID | 754572 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Meredith Josey |
| GIVEN NAMES | Meredith |
| FAMILY NAME | Josey |
| SIGNATURE | JOSEY M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The /ay/ diphthong in a Martha's Vineyard community
This article revisits Labov's (1962, 1972a) germinal sociolinguistic work on Martha's Vineyard speech, providing a synchronic analysis of the /ay/ diphthong in words like right and time, and, in turn, a diachronic perspective on a sound change in progress. Labov observed that the first element of the /ay/ diphthong was raised in the speech of Martha's Vineyarders, particularly fishermen, and he correlated it with social factors like identity (i.e…
The /ay/ diphthong in a Martha's Vineyard community
This article revisits Labov's (1962, 1972a) germinal sociolinguistic work on Martha's Vineyard speech, providing a synchronic analysis of the /ay/ diphthong in words like right and time, and, in turn, a diachronic perspective on a sound change in progress. Labov observed that the first element of the /ay/ diphthong was raised in the speech of Martha's Vineyarders, particularly fishermen, and he correlated it with social factors like identity (i.e…
The /ay/ diphthong in a Martha's Vineyard community
This article revisits Labov's (1962, 1972a) germinal sociolinguistic work on Martha's Vineyard speech, providing a synchronic analysis of the /ay/ diphthong in words like right and time, and, in turn, a diachronic perspective on a sound change in progress. Labov observed that the first element of the /ay/ diphthong was raised in the speech of Martha's Vineyarders, particularly fishermen, and he correlated it with social factors like identity (i.e…
Diphthong (1 work) · Linguistic Variation and Morphology (1 work) · Linguistics (1 work) · Linguistics and language evolution (1 work) · Phonetics and Phonology Research (1 work) · Sociolinguistics (1 work) · Sociology (1 work) · Variation (astronomy) (1 work) · Varieties of English (1 work) · Vowel (1 work)