Experimental Research Methods in Sociolinguistics

Experimental Research Methods in Sociolinguistics PDF Author: Katie Drager
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 147425179X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 216

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Book Description
An accessible, user-friendly guide to the variety of different experimental methods used in sociolinguistics, Experimental Research Methods in Sociolinguistics walks students through the "how-to†? of experimental methods used to investigate variation in both speech production and perception. Focusing squarely on practice and application, it takes the reader from defining a research question, to choosing an appropriate framework, to completing a research project. Featuring a companion website with information on experiment-friendly software, sample experiments and suggestions for work to undertake, the book also covers: -Ethical concerns -How to measure production and perception -How to construct and use corpora