Accent, (ING), and the social logic of listener perceptions

American Speech

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 32-64

  Campbell Kibler, Kathryn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 34249850861     PISSN: 00031283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/00031283-2007-002     Document Type: Article

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