Race Identification in American English

The results suggest that similarities in the speech production patterns of West North Carolina Black and White talkers affect the racial categorization of Black, but not White talkers. The results are discussed with respect to the acoustic spectral features of the voices present in the sample population.

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Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research
Published
2024-11-22
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https://doi.org/10.1044/2024_jslhr-24-00228
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Linguistic Variation and Morphology
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Race Identification in American English

Kathrin Rothermich, Melissa M. Baese‐Berk, Tessa Bent, Yolanda F. Holt
Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research
Linguistic Variation and Morphology
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Race Identification in American English

Kathrin Rothermich, Melissa M. Baese‐Berk, Tessa Bent, Yolanda F. Holt
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Abstract

The results suggest that similarities in the speech production patterns of West North Carolina Black and White talkers affect the racial categorization of Black, but not White talkers. The results are discussed with respect to the acoustic spectral features of the voices present in the sample population.

Journal of Speech Language and Hearing ResearchVol. 67(12)
University of Oregon (US), East Carolina University (US), Indiana University Bloomington (US)
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Linguistic Variation and Morphology
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