Language Regard Tools
Tools for the study of language regard (including language attitudes and ideology) and perception of dialect differences
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This research explores people’s perceptions of how English is spoken in Washington State. We asked long-time residents to draw on a map where they think people speak differently around Washington.
This tool collects perceptual dialectology data through an online interface. The tool is customizable and can be used to address a wide array of research questions within perceptual dialectology.
Jennifer Cramer (U of Kentucky)
Ben Jones
Ben Jones
A collection of guides and brief activities to help linguists familiarize themselves with QGIS. Methods and techniques can also be applied to ArcMap.
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Rachel Schirra
This instrument is designed to elicit language attitudes about Korean-accented English and Korean-American English. Reading passages are taken from Aesop's Fables, and are matched for word count and Flesch-Kincaid reading level as well as for occurrences of phonetic variables likely to vary in Korean-accented English.
LimeSurvey GmbH
Lime Survey is an open-source platform that allows users to create and host their own (linguistic) surveys.
SurveyMonkey
Users can design and distribute online surveys to collect attidunal information.