variationist
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variationist — noun a person who studies variations in usage among different speakers of the same language … English new terms dictionary
variationist — var·i·a·tion·ist … English syllables
variationist — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈāshənə̇st noun ( s) : a composer of musical variations … Useful english dictionary
William Labov — (pronEng|ləˈboʊv [cite journal| first=Matthew J.| last=Gordon| doi= 10.1177/0075424206294308| title=Interview with William Labov| journal=Journal of English Linguistics| volume=34|date=2006| pages=332–51| accessdate=2007 10 23] ; born December 4 … Wikipedia
Forensic linguistics — is a field of applied linguistics involving the relationship between language, the law, and crime.The range of topics within forensic linguistics is diverse but research occurs in the following areas. The language of the legal texts This area… … Wikipedia
Glottalization — is the complete or partial closure of the glottis during the articulation of another sound. Glottalization of vowels and voiced consonants is most often realized as creaky voice (partial closure). Glottalization of voiceless consonants usually… … Wikipedia
Gerard van Herk — Gerard van Herk, originally from the Montreal suburb of Chambly, was the singer and guitarist for the Montreal band Deja Voodoo in the 1980s. In 1983 he co founded Og Music with Tony Dewald, a record label also based out of Montreal that was… … Wikipedia
New Jersey English — New Jersey is dialectally diverse, with many immigrants and transplants from other states, and two regions of the state overlapping with other dialect areas, New York City and Philadelphia. According to The Atlas of North American English , some… … Wikipedia
Christine Mallinson — is an assistant professor of Language, Literacy, and Cultureand affiliate assistant professor of Gender Women s Studiesat the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Her research connects issues of language, region, education, race/ethnicity,… … Wikipedia
New Jersey English dialects — New Jersey is dialectally diverse, with many immigrants and transplants[clarification needed] from other states, but there are roughly two regional varieties discernible, each having features in common with the two metropolises of New York City… … Wikipedia
