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Vowel and consonant quantity in two Swiss German dialects and their corresponding varieties of Standard German: effects of region, age, and tempo

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2023
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Zebe, F. (2023). Vowel and consonant quantity in two Swiss German dialects and their corresponding varieties of Standard German: effects of region, age, and tempo. Phonetica, 80(3–4), 185–223. https://doi.org/10.1515/phon-2022-0017

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Abstract

The diglossic situation in German-speaking Switzerland entails that both an Alemannic dialect and a Swiss standard variety of German are spoken. One phonological property of both Alemannic and Swiss Standard German (SSG) is contrastive quantity not only in vowels but also in consonants, namely lenis and fortis. This study aims to compare vowel and plosive closure durations as well as articulation rate (AR) between Alemannic and SSG in the varieties spoken in a rural area of the canton of Lucerne (LU) and an urban area of the canton of

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  • Zebe, Franka

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80

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3-4

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185

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223

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Linguistics and Language, Acoustics and Ultrasonics, Language and Linguistics

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English

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2023-07-07

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2023-07-14

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0031-8388

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93 since deposited on 2023-07-14
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Zebe, F. (2023). Vowel and consonant quantity in two Swiss German dialects and their corresponding varieties of Standard German: effects of region, age, and tempo. Phonetica, 80(3–4), 185–223. https://doi.org/10.1515/phon-2022-0017

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