TxE feature list

Overview of the linguistic features we analyze.

Axel Bohmann https://www.freinem.uni-freiburg.de/mitglieder/dr-axel-bohmann-alu-englisches-seminar (Albert-Ludwigs Universität Freiburg, Germany)http://www.uni-freiburg.de , Lars Hinrichs https://larshinrichs.site (The University of Texas at Austin)https://www.utexas.edu
10-08-2020

Phonetic feature analysis

The goal is to mine our phonetic data for evidence of a list of known phonetic changes. Below is info on the project scope and progress.

Dialect Feature Status See here
Get mean per vowel per speaker done analysis 1
Get vowel space centroid for speaker done analysis 1
Get CD between two vowel mean points per speaker done analysis 1
Prenasal TRAP/BATH raising done analysis 2
Short front vowel shift done analysis 2
Upgliding in THOUGHT done analysis 2
PIN~PEN merging by speaker done analysis 2
PIN~PEN merging by token done analysis 2
Tense~lax mergers before /l/: FLEECE-KIT, FACE-DRESS, GOOSE-FOOT canceled analysis 3
MOUTH fronting done analysis 3
FACE nucleus lowering done analysis 3
LOT~THOUGHT merger done analysis 3
Fronting of GOOSE and GOAT A analysis 4
FOOT nucleus fronting A analysis 4
Trajectory shift in GOOSE A analysis 4
Raising of DRESS, TRAP/BATH, BAIT A
KIT, DRESS, TRAP/BATH breaking A
TRAP triphthongization A
STRUT raising A
Latinx features n.n.
AAVE features n.n.

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Citation

For attribution, please cite this work as

Bohmann & Hinrichs (2020, Oct. 8). Originalitätsverdacht | Bohmann, Bohmann & Hinrichs: TxE feature list. Retrieved from https://actuation.netlify.app/posts/txe-feature-list/

BibTeX citation

@misc{bohmann2020txe,
  author = {Bohmann, Axel and Hinrichs, Lars},
  title = {Originalitätsverdacht | Bohmann, Bohmann & Hinrichs: TxE feature list},
  url = {https://actuation.netlify.app/posts/txe-feature-list/},
  year = {2020}
}