The Southern Vowel Shift in the speech of women from Mississippi

<p> Though previous research has documented the Southern Vowel Shift (SVS) in Alabama and Tennessee, none has focused on Mississippi. Also, the majority of research has focused on European-Americans. In this study, data was collected from women from northern and central Mississippi, with centr...

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Main Author: Knight, Whitney Leigh
Language:EN
Published: Mississippi State University 2015
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Online Access:http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=1596062