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Ethnic Dialects

Ethnic Dialects is a sociolinguistic construct referring to a variety of language that is systematically differentiated from other varieties by phonological, syntactic, and lexical features and is characteristically associated with a specific ethnic group within a broader speech community.

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2017–2026

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Variants

Ethnolects

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272

<b>Handbook of language and ethnic identity</b> . Ed. by Joshua A. Fishman New York &amp; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. Pp. xii, 468.

Ronald R. Butters · Language · 2000 · 588 citations

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Ethnolinguistic repertoire: Shifting the analytic focus in language and ethnicity<sup>1</sup>

Sarah Bunin Benor · Journal of Sociolinguistics · 2010 · 350 citations

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Where do ethnolects stop?

Penelope Eckert · International Journal of Bilingualism · 2008 · 298 citations

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Sheng: Peer language, Swahili dialect or emerging Creole?

Chege Githiora · Journal of African Cultural Studies · 2002 · 261 citations

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Nonmainstream Dialect Use and Specific Language Impairment

Janna B. Oetting, Janet L. McDonald · Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research · 2001 · 183 citations

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Authors

395

  1. JB
    Janna B. Oetting

    Louisiana State University, United States

    9 publications · 426 citations

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  2. WW
    Walt Wolfram

    North Carolina State University, United States

    7 publications · 623 citations

    7

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  3. NS
    Natalie Schilling‐Estes

    Georgetown University, United States

    4 publications · 431 citations

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  4. AK
    Agnes Korn

    Mondes Iranien et Indien, France

    4 publications · 193 citations

    4

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  5. JL
    Janet L. McDonald

    Louisiana State University, United States

    3 publications · 250 citations

    3

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Institutions

175

  1. Louisiana State University

    Baton Rouge, United States

    9 h-index

    20 publications

    932 citations

  2. Google (United States)

    Mountain View, United States

    9 h-index

    23 publications

    1.3K citations

  3. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    333 citations

  4. Mondes Iranien et Indien

    Ivry-sur-Seine, France

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    193 citations

  5. Leiden University

    Leiden, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    83 citations

  6. SOAS University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    290 citations

  7. University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    290 citations

  8. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    90 citations

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Venues

  1. American Speech

    13 publications · 831 citations

    12

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  2. Language

    11 publications · 1.2K citations

    11

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  3. 11

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  4. Language Variation and Change

    9 publications · 797 citations

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  5. Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research

    JSLHR · 8 publications · 464 citations

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