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Peer reviewedYaeger-Dror, Malcah – Language and Communication, 1991
Language usage patterns of popular singers from different ethnic backgrounds were studied to identify possible linguistic conditioning regarding use of the Mizrahi dialect. The data suggest that there is an unconscious and hyperaccommodative, rather than hypercorrective, pull toward the dominant norm. Contains 74 references. (LB)
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Consonants, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries
