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LINGUIST 157

Sociophonetics

UNITS:1-4
GRADING:Letter or Credit/No Credit
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:FR

The study of phonetic aspects of sociolinguistic variation and the social significance of phonetic variation. Acoustic analysis of vowels, consonants, prosody, and voice quality. Hands-on work on collaborative research project. This course must be taken for a minimum of 3 units and a letter grade to be eligible for Ways credit. Prerequisite: LINGUIST 105, LINGUIST 110 or equivalent, or consent of instructor.

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1 Term
Seminar 1Open
ID: 28837
0 / 15 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday, Thursday
TIME:9:00 AM – 10:20 AM
LOCATION:TBD
INSTRUCTOR:
Podesva, Robert
units

LINGUIST 157: Sociophonetics

1-4 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit · GER: FR

The study of phonetic aspects of sociolinguistic variation and the social significance of phonetic variation. Acoustic analysis of vowels, consonants, prosody, and voice quality. Hands-on work on collaborative research project. This course must be taken for a minimum of 3 units and a letter grade to be eligible for Ways credit. Prerequisite: 105, 110 or equivalent, or consent of instructor.

Offered in Winter 2027 at Stanford University.

Winter 2027 sections

  • Seminar — Tuesday, Thursday 9:00 AM – 10:20 AM — Podesva, Robert (Undergrad)

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