LING 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Creaky Voice, Kim Kardashian, Vocal Fry Register
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Feb 8 2017 variations, dialects & aave. Stigmatized in young women, yet men do it just as much: related it(cid:859)s al(cid:373)ost al(cid:449)ays (cid:449)o(cid:373)e(cid:374) a(cid:374)d (cid:373)i(cid:374)orities that are (cid:272)riti(cid:272)ized for li(cid:374)guisti(cid:272) features! Phonemic in certain languages (differentiate words with creaky vs non creaky: therefore, not harmful to vocal folds, occurs naturally due to slack vocal folds (especially at end of utterances in. English: has (probably) been around a long time as a stylistic feature of english. Linguistic features often signal identity and associated with identity. Linguistic features associated to features of the group that uses them (eg. vocal fry and kim kardashian, flaky, dumb, etc. ) Cluster reduction before consonants (cid:894)eg. (cid:858)pas(cid:859) (cid:448)s (cid:858)past(cid:859)(cid:895: pas(cid:859) the house (cid:448)s *pas(cid:859) a house. Copula absence: myth: the copula is omitted randomly or used incorrectly out of ignorance (eg. you in trouble, there are rules that govern omission/usage, copula omission impossible in following cases: When it is stressed: there already is one!