Sentence examples for sociolinguistic variation from inspiring English sources

He teaches a variety of courses on sociolinguistic variation, language and identity, and phonetics.

The present special issue was solicited to demonstrate the importance of religion, and of individual speakers' religious commitment, to the study of sociolinguistic variation.

The curriculum comprises two foundational lessons on the ideology of the standard and sociolinguistic variation in French; five more lessons offer information on and exposure to regional varieties through real speech.

Kenny Baclawski archived 67 file bundles related to his 2014 and 2015 fieldwork on Cham (Austronesian; Vietnam), including audio recordings of texts, and of elicitation on grammar and sociolinguistic variation.

The Implicit Association Test (IAT), designed to measure how strongly an individual implicitly aligns two dichotomies, such as male/female vs. home/career, is adapted in this study to analyze sociolinguistic variation.

She has an interest in adolescents and pre-adolescents, "the movers and shakers in linguistic change," and language and gender, which she calls "the big misunderstood in studies of sociolinguistic variation," despite several groundbreaking decades of intellectual developments in gender and sexuality.

The observed differences within the sexes is also significant in that it highlights the non-monolithic nature of gender categories, mirroring findings of decades of sociolinguistic research on gendered variation in speech.

(ii) Against this however, more recent sociolinguistic research in French suggests that variation in the lexis of French has a good deal of socio-stylistic value compared to the pronunciation level, and perhaps also the grammar.

Her article "Dialect, Diffusion, and Balinese Drumming: Using Sociolinguistic Models for the Analysis of Regional Variation in Kendang Arja," published in Ethnomusicology, borrowed theories of linguistic diffusion and variation to explain drum pattern diffusion and change in kendang arja traditions.

On the other hand, if Min speakers treat the realization of /dz/ as more like coarticulatory effects found in English, then one would expect that much of the variability in /dz/ realization comes from speakers' various sociolinguistic backgrounds, rather than within-speaker idiosyncratic variations.

Penelope Eckert, a professor of linguistics and, by courtesy, of anthropology, studies the social meaning of linguistic variation, using in-depth ethnographic fieldwork to support sociolinguistic research.