Exemplifying the Language Change of Jennifer Lopez

This paper investigates American singer and actress Jennifer Lopez’s use of the sociolinguistic variables (ing), PRICE, and TRAP through a longitudinal study of readily available interviews over the course of 16 years. The study is an example of the same speaker of English showing lifespan change in...

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Main Author: Lea Bauernfeind
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh Library 2020-12-01
Series:Lifespans and Styles
Online Access:http://journals.ed.ac.uk/lifespansstyles/article/view/5217