Research on sound change often focuses on vowels, yet consonantal sound change also offers fascinating insights into language development and variation. This pi

This manual accompanies the main text which focuses on the pronunciation of English in North America as it is spoken by educated native speakers. It teaches vow

Is American English in decline? Are regional dialects dying out? Is there a difference between men and women in how they adapt to linguistic variations? These q

English historical linguistics is a subfield of linguistics which has developed theories and methods for exploring the history of the English language. This Han

The Atlas of North American English provides the first overall view of the pronunciation and vowel systems of the dialects of the U.S. and Canada. The Atlas re-