“Not from a ‘Danish’ home; typical of trying to sound ‘tough’” – Indexical meanings of variation in /s/ and /t/ in the speech of adolescent girls in Copenhagen / “Não é de família dinamarquesa; mas é típico de tentar parecer ‘durona’” – Significados indiciais das variáveis /s/ e /t/ na fala de meninas adolescentes em Copenhague

“Not from a ‘Danish’ home; typical of trying to sound ‘tough’” – Indexical meanings of variation in /s/ and /t/ in the speech of adolescent girls in Copenhagen / “Não é de família dinamarquesa; mas é típico de tentar parecer ‘durona’” – Significados indiciais das variáveis /s/ e /t/ na fala de meninas adolescentes em Copenhague

Abstract: The aim of this article is to examine the social meaning of /s/- and /t/-variation for Copenhagen girls in two different registers. The examined features consist of [s] and [tˢ], which are considered the standard variants, and [s+] and [tʲ] which carry different social connotations. Both v...

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Main Authors: Aleksandra Culap Lillelund-Holst, Nicolai Pharao, Marie Maegaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2019-10-01
Series:Revista de Estudos da Linguagem
Subjects:
indexicality
perception
female speech
sociophonetics
Danish
indicialidade
percepção
fala de mulheres
sociofonética
dinamarquês.
Online Access:http://www.periodicos.letras.ufmg.br/index.php/relin/article/view/14952

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