Co-Edited Journal of Sociolinguistics Special Issue

Babel, Campbell-Kibler, and McGowan have co-edited a specil issue of the Journal of Sociolinguistics on Awareness & Control in sociolinguistics research. This volume revisits and updates the themes of Babel’s 2016 edited volume.

Awareness and Control in Sociolinguistics Research A theme series in the Journal of Sociolinguistics

Anna M. Babel and Kathryn Campbell-Kibler of The Ohio State University, along with Kevin McGowan, have organized a theme issue for the Journal of Sociolinguistics on the topic of [Awareness and Control in Sociolinguistics Research] and have published an Introduction to the theme issue along with Anna’s contribution A Semiotic approach to Social Meaning in Language and Kathryn’s contribution Place-Based Accentedness Ratings Do Not Predict Sensitivity to Regional Features in the February 2025 issue of the Journal.

References

Babel, A. (2025). A semiotic approach to awareness and control. Journal of Sociolinguistics, 29(1).

Babel, A. M., Campbell-Kibler, K., & McGowan, K. B. (2025). Introduction to the thematic issue. Journal of Sociolinguistics, 29(1), 44–58. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1111/josl.12690

Campbell-Kibler, K. (2025). Place-based accentedness ratings do not predict sensitivity to regional features. Journal of Sociolinguistics, 29(1), 74–92.

Babel, A. (2016). Awareness and control in sociolinguistic research. Cambridge University Press.