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Cynthia Clopper

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Cynthia G. Clopper
NationalityAmerican
Board member ofPresident of the Association for Laboratory Phonology (2020–2022)
Academic background
Education
ThesisLinguistic Experience and the Perceptual Classification of Dialect Variation (2004)
Doctoral advisor
Academic work
DisciplineLinguist
Sub-disciplinePhonetics
Main interestsSociophonetics; prosody; speech perception
Websitewww.asc.ohio-state.edu/clopper.1/

Cynthia G. Clopper is an American linguist and professor and chair of the linguistics department at Ohio State University. Clopper is known for her work on dialect perception, including cross-dialect lexical processing and regional prosodic variation in American English.[1][2]

Career

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Clopper holds a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics and Russian from Duke University. She received her PhD in 2004 from Indiana University Bloomington, with a dissertation titled Linguistic Experience and the Perceptual Classification of Dialect Variation.[3] In 2013, she was named a Distinguished Young Alumni honoree by the Indiana University Linguistics Department.[4]

Clopper currently serves as co-editor of the journal Language and Speech[5] and has served as a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Phonetics [6] and the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America.[7] She is currently the president of the Association for Laboratory Phonology.[8]

References

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  1. ^ https://linguistics.osu.edu/people/clopper.1
  2. ^ "Cynthia Clopper". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  3. ^ "Ph.D.s defended since 1956" (PDF). Indiana University Linguistics Department. Retrieved 2018-10-14.
  4. ^ "Distinguished Alumni". Department of Linguistics. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  5. ^ "Language and Speech". SAGE Publications Inc. Retrieved 2018-10-15.
  6. ^ "Journal of Phonetics Editorial Board". Elsevier.com. Retrieved 2018-10-14.
  7. ^ "Cynthia G. Clopper". www.asc.ohio-state.edu. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
  8. ^ "Executive Council | labphon".