Book contents
- Accent in North American Film and Television
- Accent in North American Film and Television
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Method
- 3 The Emergence of General North American English
- 4 Sex Differences in General North American English
- 5 New York City English in Film and Television
- 6 Other Regional Accents in North American Film and Television
- 7 Ethnic Accents in North American Film and Television
- 8 Summary and Conclusions
- Appendices
- References
- Index of Actors
- Index of Film and Television Titles
- Index of Subjects
2 - Method
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 December 2021
- Accent in North American Film and Television
- Accent in North American Film and Television
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Method
- 3 The Emergence of General North American English
- 4 Sex Differences in General North American English
- 5 New York City English in Film and Television
- 6 Other Regional Accents in North American Film and Television
- 7 Ethnic Accents in North American Film and Television
- 8 Summary and Conclusions
- Appendices
- References
- Index of Actors
- Index of Film and Television Titles
- Index of Subjects
Summary
This chapter presents basic information for a wide readership on how accents differ and how those differences are analyzed, then lays out the sample of performances to be studied, the phonemes and word classes to be analyzed, and the methods of phonetic, quantitative, and statistical analysis to be followed.
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- Accent in North American Film and TelevisionA Sociophonetic Analysis, pp. 58 - 108Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021