Author: | Katie Drager | ISBN: | 9781474251792 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing | Publication: | February 22, 2018 |
Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic | Language: | English |
Author: | Katie Drager |
ISBN: | 9781474251792 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Publication: | February 22, 2018 |
Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic |
Language: | English |
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
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