Effects of Name Sounds in the Congressional Elections of 1998

Abstract This study extends earlier studies demonstrating electoral predictions based on selected phonetic features in the names of political candidates. The current study tested modifications of the original analytical model and enlarged the data base five-fold, applying the revised model to all 19...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grant W. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 1999-09-01
Series:Names
Online Access:http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/1567