Browsing Department of English (MU) by Thesis Advisor "Gordon, Matthew J."
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Judgments on witness reliability from written transcripts
(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
(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 ...