Limitations of difference-in-difference for measuring convergence

Linguistic convergence is the phenomenon in which interlocutors’ speech characteristics become more similar to each other’s. One of the methods frequently used to measure convergence is the difference-in-difference (DID) approach, comparing change in absolute distance between a subject and an interl...

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Main Authors: Chelsea Sanker, Uriel Cohen Priva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2019-09-01
Series:Laboratory Phonology
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Online Access:https://www.journal-labphon.org/article/id/6251/