The unstoppable glottal: tracking rapid change in an iconic British variable
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DOI: 10.1017/s1360674316000459
Abstract: This article presents a sociolinguistic investigation of a rapidly expanding innovation in the UK, glottal replacement, in a variety spoken in northeast Scotland. Quantitative analysis of the form shows a dramatic change in apparent time:… read more here.
Keywords: change; rapid change; glottal tracking; unstoppable glottal ... See more keywords