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LG 554: Sociolinguistic Methods
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Prof
Peter L Patrick Dept
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Autumn
term 2011 Calendar
Class
meetings: Thurs 2pm-4pm, in 5B.332
ROOM
CHANGED to 4N.2.3
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Thur 13 Oct |
Week 2 |
Introduction. Research experiences, methods, paradigms. Doing sociolinguistics. Definitions, histories. Ethics I: Consent/releases. |
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Thur 20 Oct |
Week 3 |
Types of data & data collection. Recording speech, I: Digital technology, microphones. |
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Thur 27 Oct |
Week 4 |
Sampling. Social surveys. Observation. Criteria for surveys. Ethnography. Naïve interview/self-report. |
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Thur 3 Nov |
Week 5 |
Style
– guest lecture, Vineeta Chand. [No
Thurs office hours] |
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Thur 10 Nov |
Week 6 |
Sociolinguistic interviews I. Interview modules. Records/archiving. |
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Thur 17 Nov |
Week 7 |
Principles of variation analysis. Linguistic variables; examples. |
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Thur 24 Nov |
Week 8 |
Reading week – No class, office hours. |
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Thur 1 Dec |
Week 9 |
Narrative
analysis. |
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Thur 8 Dec |
Week 10 |
Social
network measures. |
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Thur 15 Dec |
Week 11 |
Rapid/anonymous
elicitation tasks. |
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