In:The Sounds of New Orleans: A sociophonetic study
Dana Serditova
[Varieties of English Around the World G74] 2026
► pp. 107–139
Chapter 7The PIN~PEN Merger in New Orleans English
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Article outline
- 7.1The merger in context
- 7.2Methodology
- 7.3Results
- 7.3.1Quantifying the merger
- The Pillai scores
- 7.3.2Urban vs. suburban speech
- 7.3.3What predicts the merger?
- 7.3.3.1Age
- 7.3.3.2Ethnicity
- 7.3.3.3Ethnicity and education
- 7.3.3.4Gender
- 7.3.3.5Gender and age
- 7.3.3.6Phonological environment
- 7.3.3.7Manner of articulation
- 7.3.3.8Place of articulation
- 7.3.3.9Voicing
- 7.3.1Quantifying the merger
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