7. Why San Franciscans Used to Sound Like New Yorkers
lauren hall-lew is a professor and Personal Chair of Sociolinguistics in Linguistics and English Language at the University of Edinburgh. She has a heritage connection to San Francisco and conducted ethnographic linguistic fieldwork in the Sunset District in 2008. She is interested in how social meanings are indexed by phonetic variation and the role this might play in the transmission and diffusion of sound change. She believes that being a young Gen Xer is preferable to being an elder Millennial. Email: [email protected].
Lauren Hall-Lew; 7. Why San Franciscans Used to Sound Like New Yorkers. Publication of the American Dialect Society 1 December 2024; 109 (1): 167–193. doi: https://doi.org/10.1215/00031283-11587979
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