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A little while ago, a linguist friend of mine sent me a video of Mayim Bialik talking about Yiddish. The video has since gone viral. In it, she explains “why Yiddish has two words for penis.” Aside fr...
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Why Game Theory? — Language Jones
One of my main research interests is Game Theoretic Pragmatics. Pragmatics is, to put it simply, the way people choose to use language -- how context, inference, prior knowledge, and other factors...
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Recent Interview Jawn (now with extra jont, jeent, and jaint!). — Language Jones
I was recently interviewed (along with expert on all things Philadelphia, Joe Fruehwald) about use of jawn in Philadelphia. The article appeared last week in Metro Philly, and then Metro New York....
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A different way of looking at the Atlas of North American English
For my dissertation I am investigating regional variation in African American English. The key baseline for comparison is the Atlas of North American English (from here on: ANAE) by Labov, Ash, and Boberg.
The original analysis in the ANAE was done by taking individual (point) observations and dividing them into classes — for example, looking at fronting of the tongue in /uw/ as in goose , they might divide the (normalized) observed frequencies in Hertz... -
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[content warning: language] [co-authored with Jessica Kalbfeld]
For the last four years I've been working on a large-scale project distinct from writing my dissertation that my family and friends know I refer to as my "shadow dissertation." It's a co-authored paper, with Jessica Kalbfeld (Sociology, NYU), Ryan Hancock... -
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Another quick look at AAE variation
I’m still gathering and analyzing spoken data for my dissertation, studying regional variation in African American accents. In the meantime, I’ve been analyzing a data set of ~59 million AAE(-like) tweets. Another pattern consistent with anecdotal experience...
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A different look at AAE dialect regions
While it’s still far too early for me to have results from my (audio) dialect survey for African American English Accents, I recently got a nice replication of some previous findings. I was at a computational sociolinguistics workshop a few weeks ago...
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