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Paul M. De Decker
Ph.D Student |
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Research Interests sociolinguistics, phonetics
Papers
De Decker, Paul. 2006. Migration: social mobility and phonetic drift. (PDF)
De Decker, Paul & Jennifer Nycz. 2006. Are Tense [ae]s Really Tense? An Ultrasound Study. (PDF)
De Decker, Paul. 2002. Hangin' & Retractin' : Adolescent social practice and sound change in an Ontario small town. (DOC)
De Decker, Paul & Sara Mackenzie. 2000. 'Slept through the ice': a further look at lax vowel lowering in Canadian English.
Conference Presentations
De Decker, P. & Jennifer Nycz. 2006. A New Way of Analyzing Vowels: Comparing Formant Contours Using Smoothing Spline ANOVA
De Decker, Paul. 2005. Urban Migration, Social Mobility and Phonetic Shift: A Longitudinal Study.
De Decker, Paul & Jennifer Nycz. 2005. What lies beneath? Studying variation through ultrasound.(handout)
Davidson, Lisa & Paul De Decker. 2005. Stabilization techniques for ultrasound imaging of speech articulations. (PDF)
Nycz, Jennifer & Paul De Decker. 2005. Is 'ash'-tensing driven by acoustics or articulation: an ultrasound study.
De Decker, Paul. 2005. The Role of Mutual Engagement in Sociophonetic Uniformity. (handout)
De Decker, Paul. 2003. Modeling Co-articulatory-Acoustic Relations of Canadian English (ae).
De Decker, Paul. 2001. Hangin' & Retractin' : Adolescent social practice and sound change in an Ontario small town.
De Decker, Paul. 2000. An acoustic analysis of the vowel spaces of lax vowel lowerers.
De Decker, Paul & Sara Mackenzie. 1999. 'Slept through the ice': a further look at lax vowel lowering in Canadian English.
M.A. Thesis
De Decker, Paul. 2002. Beyond the City Limits: the Canadian Vowel Shift in an Ontario small town. (PDF), (TOC)
Other Writing
The NotReals: disciples of a CanRock indie scene
Chep Whittaker is Dead: A Geddy and Gould Mystery
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