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Vergeiner, Philip C. & Lars Bülow Abstract Until today, variation and change in the use of subjunctive II variants in the dialects of Austria have been poorly studied. Largely neglected by traditional dialectology, even more recent studies neither consider all dialect regions of Austria, nor do they go into detail Weiterlesen…

Philip C. Vergeiner, Jan Luttenberger, Lars Bülow, Dominik Wallner and David Britain Abstract This paper investigates the geographical and structural diffusion of “Viennese Monophthongization” (VM). By means of a new numerical measure to assess and compare formant movement in 18 lexical items, we provide evidence that VM is an ongoing, regular sound change transforming [aɛ̯] Weiterlesen…