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Publication details [#40536]

Clopper, Cynthia G. and David B. Pisoni. 2004. Homebodies and army brats: Some effects of early linguistic experience and residential history on dialect categorization. Language Variation and Change 16 (1) : 31–48.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

dialect1 | perception1

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This study examines how early linguistic experience affects dialect perception. It is suggested that early exposure to linguistic variation defines how well listeners can identify where unfamiliar talkers come from.