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Hannah Leach

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ID82780
NAMEHannah Leach
GIVEN NAMESHannah
FAMILY NAMELeach
SIGNATURELEACH H
AFFILIATIONSSchool of English Literature, Language and Linguistics Percy Building Newcastle University Newcastle‐upon‐Tyne UK
ORCID0000-0002-0982-9638
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS9
AUTHOR COUNT2
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2016
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
H-INDEX1
  • H/-dropping and occupational role in Stoke-on-Trent's pottery industry

    Open Access•Hannah Leach•ARTICLE•Journal of Sociolinguistics•2021•Cited by: 1•References: 32

    This article examines /h/-dropping in the occupational community of Stoke-on-Trent's pottery industry. Using oral history interviews, the article presents quantitative statistical analysis of linguistic and social factors influencing /h/-variation among these speakers, showing that specific occupational department is the best social predictor of levels of /h/-dropping. Speakers with more manual, factory-floor-based roles show consistently high ra…

  • Perceptual dialectology in northern England: Accent recognition, geographical proximity and cultural prominence

    Open Access•Hannah Leach, Kevin Watson et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Sociolinguistics•2016•Cited by: 8•References: 16

    Work in perceptual dialectology has argued that listeners' successful identification of accent areas is facilitated by their geographical proximity to a particular region. Montgomery (, ) argues that this proximity effect is mediated by a 'cultural prominence' effect, where localities of high cultural salience seem less distant. We explore these claims using an online survey in which listeners were asked to identify the regional origin of speaker…

  • Perceptual dialectology in northern England: Accent recognition, geographical proximity and cultural prominence

    Open Access•Hannah Leach, Kevin Watson et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Sociolinguistics•2016•Cited by: 8•References: 16

    Work in perceptual dialectology has argued that listeners' successful identification of accent areas is facilitated by their geographical proximity to a particular region. Montgomery (, ) argues that this proximity effect is mediated by a 'cultural prominence' effect, where localities of high cultural salience seem less distant. We explore these claims using an online survey in which listeners were asked to identify the regional origin of speaker…

  • H/-dropping and occupational role in Stoke-on-Trent's pottery industry

    Open Access•Hannah Leach•ARTICLE•Journal of Sociolinguistics•2021•Cited by: 1•References: 32

    This article examines /h/-dropping in the occupational community of Stoke-on-Trent's pottery industry. Using oral history interviews, the article presents quantitative statistical analysis of linguistic and social factors influencing /h/-variation among these speakers, showing that specific occupational department is the best social predictor of levels of /h/-dropping. Speakers with more manual, factory-floor-based roles show consistently high ra…

  • Perceptual dialectology in northern England: Accent recognition, geographical proximity and cultural prominence

    Open Access•Hannah Leach, Kevin Watson et al.•ARTICLE•Journal of Sociolinguistics•2016•Cited by: 8•References: 16

    Work in perceptual dialectology has argued that listeners' successful identification of accent areas is facilitated by their geographical proximity to a particular region. Montgomery (, ) argues that this proximity effect is mediated by a 'cultural prominence' effect, where localities of high cultural salience seem less distant. We explore these claims using an online survey in which listeners were asked to identify the regional origin of speaker…

  • H/-dropping and occupational role in Stoke-on-Trent's pottery industry

    Open Access•Hannah Leach•ARTICLE•Journal of Sociolinguistics•2021•Cited by: 1•References: 32

    This article examines /h/-dropping in the occupational community of Stoke-on-Trent's pottery industry. Using oral history interviews, the article presents quantitative statistical analysis of linguistic and social factors influencing /h/-variation among these speakers, showing that specific occupational department is the best social predictor of levels of /h/-dropping. Speakers with more manual, factory-floor-based roles show consistently high ra…

Linguistic Variation and Morphology (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Phonetics and Phonology Research (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Class (philosophy (1 works) · Cognitive psychology (1 works) · Dialectology (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · Hierarchy (1 works)

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