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van Compernolle, Rémi A. – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2017
Drawing on data collected via a web-based survey, the study investigates the relationship between preferences for (in)formal language and attitudes toward linguistic variation among a large group of monolingual and multilingual adults (n = 379). Also explored are the links between preferences for (in)formal language and several secondary…
Descriptors: Correlation, Language Variation, Language Attitudes, Preferences
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Fraser, Catriona; Kelly, Barbara – Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, 2012
This paper investigates the effect of listener attitudes on the ability to understand a foreign (non-Australian) accent. The research focuses on individual listener characteristics, such as attitude and frequency of contact with accented speakers, rather than speech production. Data was collected through a web-based survey and analysis employed…
Descriptors: Participant Characteristics, Speech, Student Attitudes, Negative Attitudes