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Social class differentiation in South African Indian English : a sociophonetic study of three vowel variables
Since Mesthrie's (1992) pioneering work on South African Indian English (SAIE), very little work has been done on SAIE exclusively. Therefore enough time has passed to test his findings and postulations with current data, new variables, and new techniques. In particular the paper draws on progress i...
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| author | Chevalier, Alida |
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| description | Since Mesthrie's (1992) pioneering work on South African Indian English (SAIE), very little work has been done on SAIE exclusively. Therefore enough time has passed to test his findings and postulations with current data, new variables, and new techniques. In particular the paper draws on progress in acoustic sociophonetics in the description of the vowels of the GOOSE, NURSE and THOUGHT sets, and basic statistics. |
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| spelling | oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/10190 Social class differentiation in South African Indian English : a sociophonetic study of three vowel variables Chevalier, Alida Mesthrie, Rajend Linguistics Since Mesthrie's (1992) pioneering work on South African Indian English (SAIE), very little work has been done on SAIE exclusively. Therefore enough time has passed to test his findings and postulations with current data, new variables, and new techniques. In particular the paper draws on progress in acoustic sociophonetics in the description of the vowels of the GOOSE, NURSE and THOUGHT sets, and basic statistics. 2014-12-27T13:59:23Z 2014-12-27T13:59:23Z 2011 Master Thesis Masters MA http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10190 eng application/pdf Linguistics Faculty of Humanities University of Cape Town |
| spellingShingle | Linguistics Chevalier, Alida Social class differentiation in South African Indian English : a sociophonetic study of three vowel variables |
| thesis_degree_str | Master's |
| title | Social class differentiation in South African Indian English : a sociophonetic study of three vowel variables |
| title_full | Social class differentiation in South African Indian English : a sociophonetic study of three vowel variables |
| title_fullStr | Social class differentiation in South African Indian English : a sociophonetic study of three vowel variables |
| title_full_unstemmed | Social class differentiation in South African Indian English : a sociophonetic study of three vowel variables |
| title_short | Social class differentiation in South African Indian English : a sociophonetic study of three vowel variables |
| title_sort | social class differentiation in south african indian english a sociophonetic study of three vowel variables |
| topic | Linguistics |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10190 |
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