On the nature of speech dynamics: approaches to studying synchronic variation and diachronic change

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. On the nature of speech dynamics: approaches to studying synchronic variation and diachronic change 1
4. Part 1: Empirical perspectives on diachronic change
5. Fifty years of monophthong and diphthong shifts in Mainstream Australian English 17
6. Coarticulation guides sound change: an acoustic-phonetic study of real-time change in word-initial /l/ over four decades of Glaswegian 49
7. The impact of automated phonetic alignment and formant tracking workflows on sound change measurement 89
8. One place, two speech communities: differing responses to sound change in Mainstream and Aboriginal Australian English in a small rural town 117
9. Prosodic change in 100 years: the fall of the rise-fall in an Albanian variety 145
10. Part 2: Factors conditioning synchronic variation
11. Control of larynx height in vowel production revisited: a real-time MRI study 175
12. Sheila’s roses (are in the paddick): reduced vowels in Australian English 207
13. The future of the queen: how to pronounce “König✶innen” ‘gender-neutrally’ in German 245
14. Synchronic variation and diachronic change: mora-counting and syllable-counting dialects in Japanese 273
15. Reconstructing the timeline of a consonantal change in a German dialect: evidence from agent-based modeling 307
16. Part 3: Theoretical approaches at the interface between synchronic variation and diachronic change
17. On (mis)aligned innovative perception and production norms 343
18. Phonological patterns and dependency relations may arise from aerodynamic factors 369
19. Actuation without production bias 395
20. Understanding the role of broadcast media in sound change 425
21. Connecting prosody and duality of patterning in diachrony, typology, phylogeny, and ontogeny 453
22. Index 483