Erik Thomas

Lobel, J. W., Thomas, E. R., Mielke, J., & Riwarung, L. H. (2023, March). Acoustic correlates of aspirated consonants in Maranao. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, Vol. 153. https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0018916

Terry, J. M., Thomas, E. R., Jackson, S. C., & Hirotani, M. (2022). African American English speaking 2nd graders, verbal-s, and educational achievement: Event related potential and math study findings. PLOS ONE, 17(10). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0273926

Lobel, J. W., Blust, R., & Thomas, E. (2021). Three Puzzles for Phonological Theory in Philippine Minority Languages. OCEANIC LINGUISTICS, 60(2), 474–484. https://doi.org/10.1353/ol.2021.0014

Thomas, E. R. (2020, September). Labov: A guide for the perplexed. LANGUAGE, Vol. 96, pp. 723–726. https://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2020.0047

Thomas, E. R. (2020). Sociophonetic trends in studies of Southern US English. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, 147(1), 529–540. https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0000544

Thomas, E. R. (Ed.). (2019). Mexican American English: substrate influence and the birth of an ethnolect. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316162316

Thomas, E. R. (2017). Analysis of the ex-slave recordings. Listening to the Past: Audio Records of Accents of English, 350–374.

Mielke, J., Carignan, C., & Thomas, E. R. (2017). The articulatory dynamics of pre-velar and pre-nasal /ae/-raising in English: An ultrasound study. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, 142(1), 332–349. https://doi.org/10.1121/1.4991348

Thomas, E. R. (2016). Sociophonetics of Consonantal Variation. ANNUAL REVIEW OF LINGUISTICS, VOL 2, Vol. 2, pp. 95–113. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-linguistics-011415-040534

Thomas, E. R. (2016). The Atlas of North American English and its impacts on approaches to dialect geography. JOURNAL OF SOCIOLINGUISTICS, 20(4), 489–497. https://doi.org/10.1111/josl.12193

Thomas, E. R. (2011). [Review of Sociolinguistic variables and cognition]. WILEY INTERDISCIPLINARY REVIEWS-COGNITIVE SCIENCE, 2(6), 701–716. https://doi.org/10.1002/wcs.152

Thomas, E. R. (2010). A LONGITUDINAL ANALYSIS OF THE DURABILITY OF THE NORTHERN-MIDLAND DIALECT BOUNDARY IN OHIO. AMERICAN SPEECH, 85(4), 375–430. https://doi.org/10.1215/00031283-2010-022

Thomas, E. R., & Yaeger-Dror, M. (2010). African American English speakers and their participation in local sound changes: A comparative study introduction. American Speech, 1–20.

Thomas, E. R. (2007). Phonological and Phonetic Characteristics of African American Vernacular English. LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS COMPASS, 1(5). https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-818x.2007.00029.x

Thomas, E. R., & Carter, P. M. (2006). Prosodic rhythm and African American English. English World-Wide, 27(3), 331–355. https://doi.org/10.1075/eww.27.3.06tho

Thomas, E. R., & Reaser, J. (2004). Delimiting perceptual cues used for the ethnic labeling of African American and European American voices. JOURNAL OF SOCIOLINGUISTICS, 8(1), 54–87. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9841.2004.00251.x

Thomas, E. R. (2003). Secrets revealed by Southern vowel shifting. AMERICAN SPEECH, Vol. 78, pp. 150–170. https://doi.org/10.1215/00031283-78-2-150

Thomas, E. (2002). A Brief history of Johnstown, Ohio. In Mary E. Babcock Foundation (Comp.), A pictorial history of Johnstown, Ohio (pp. 5–6). Columbus, OH: Spahr & Glenn.

Thomas, E. R. (2002). Instrumental phonetics. In P. T. J. K. Chambers & N. Schilling-Estes (Eds.), The handbook of language variation and change (pp. 168–200). https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470756591.ch7

Thomas, E. R. (2002). [Review of Sociophonetic applications of speech perception experiments]. AMERICAN SPEECH, 77(2), 115–147. https://doi.org/10.1215/00031283-77-2-115

Thomas, E. R., & Wolfram, W. (2002). The development of African American English. Oxford, UK; Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers.

Thomas, E. R. (2001). American pronunciation. AMERICAN SPEECH, Vol. 76, pp. 198–204. https://doi.org/10.1215/00031283-76-2-198

Thomas, E. R. (2001). An acoustic analysis of vowel variation in New World English. Durham, NC: Published by Duke University Press for the American Dialect Society.

Thomas, E. R. (2000). Applying phonetic methods to language variation. AMERICAN SPEECH, 75(4), 368–370. https://doi.org/10.1215/00031283-75-4-368

Thomas, E. R. (2000). Reevaluating and refining peripherality. In ERIC Document Reproduction Service Report ED452711, 2000.

Thomas, E. R. (2000). Spectral differences in vertical bar ai vertical bar offsets conditioned by voicing of the following consonant. JOURNAL OF PHONETICS, 28(1), 1–25. https://doi.org/10.1006/jpho.2000.0103

Wolfram, W., Thomas, E. R., & Green, E. W. (2000). The regional context of earlier African American speech: Evidence for reconstructing the development of AAVE. LANGUAGE IN SOCIETY, 29(3), 315–355. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047404500003018

Thomas, E. R., & Bailey, G. (1998). Parallels between vowel subsystems of African American vernacular English and Caribbean Anglophone creoles. JOURNAL OF PIDGIN AND CREOLE LANGUAGES, 13(2), 267–296. https://doi.org/10.1075/jpcl.13.2.03tho

Thomas, E., & Bailey, G. (1998). Some aspects of African-American vernacular English phonology. In J. R. S. S. Mufwene, J. Baugh, & G. Bailey (Eds.), African American English (pp. 85–109). London: Routledge.

Thomas, E. (1997). A rural/metropolitan split in the speech of Texas Anglos. Language Variation and Change, 9(1997), 309–332. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0954394500001940