Silvia Calamai

List of John Benjamins publications in which Silvia Calamai is involved.

Title

Advances in Sociophonetics

Edited by Chiara Celata and Silvia Calamai

Sociophonetics is a privileged domain for the investigation of language variation and change. By combining theoretical reflections and sophisticated techniques of analysis – both phonetic and statistical – it is possible to extrapolate the role of individual factors (socio-cultural, physiological,… read more

[Studies in Language Variation, 15] 2014. vi, 214 pp.

Articles

Celata, Chiara and Silvia Calamai 2014 Introduction: Sociophonetic perspectives on language variation Advances in Sociophonetics, Celata, Chiara and Silvia Calamai (eds.), pp. 1–14 | Article

Sornicola, Rosanna and Silvia Calamai 2014 Sound archives and linguistic variation: The case of the Phlegraean diphtongs Advances in Sociophonetics, Celata, Chiara and Silvia Calamai (eds.), pp. 169–186 | Article

Sound archives are important resources for sociophonetic analysis: first, they contain relatively uncontrolled speech styles, not usually included in the speech databases used in sociophonetic research; second, they allow us to study in a historical perspective some phonetic phenomena that would… read more