Toeing the Party Line: Indexicality and Regional Andalusian Phonetic Features in Political Speech

Toeing the Party Line: Indexicality and Regional Andalusian Phonetic Features in Political Speech

Performative style is an important sociolinguistic variable among politicians, who accomplish agentive goals through speech. Examining 32 Spanish politicians, this article focuses on four Andalusian Spanish phenomena: the fronting of /t͡ʃ/ and the deletion of coda /s/, resyllabified intervocalic ons...

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Main Author: Matthew Pollock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Languages
Subjects:
Andalusian Spanish
Peninsular Spanish
political speech
regional variation
sociolinguistics
sociophonetics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/8/3/196

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