Mary Kohn

List of John Benjamins publications for which Mary Kohn plays a role.

Articles

Kohn, Mary and Trevin Garcia 2023 A new majority: Latinx English in Southwest KansasEnglish World-Wide 44:3, pp. 351–380 | Article
Representativeness in regional dialectology is critical to avoid essentialization when describing regional and ethnic language variation. Yet, regional vowel studies still tend to focus on majority-white communities. Additionally, lack of research on the Great Plains leaves research on regional… read more
Farrington, Charlie, Jennifer Renn and Mary Kohn 2017 Chapter 7. The relationship between segregation and participation in ethnolectal variants: A longitudinal studyAcquiring Sociolinguistic Variation, De Vogelaer, Gunther and Matthias Katerbow (eds.), pp. 185–212 | Chapter
The social structure provided by schools may play a significant role in shaping the speech of youth by fostering contact between distinct varieties (Britain 1997; Trudgill 1998). This analysis uses data from a longitudinal study of language and literacy development to explore the role of school… read more