• Judgments on witness reliability from written transcripts 

    Hartman, Julia G. (University of Missouri, College of Arts and Sciences, 2011)
    A myriad of research has been done on the ways in which different linguistic features can affect perceptions made about the speaker. The judgments made about a speaker can be particularly important in legal settings, like ...
  • We have such a normal, non-accented voice : a sociophonetic study of English in Kansas City 

    Strelluf, Christopher (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)
    A popular myth of American English is that, due to the influence of national media and increased inter-connectivity, regional dialects are disappearing. In fact, linguistic research has shown that, in many ways, Americans ...