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Employment (2)

Georgetown University: Washington, DC, US

2018-08-01 to present | Associate Professor (Linguistics)
Employment
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Jennifer Nycz

Georgetown University: Washington, D.C., US

2012-08-01 to 2018-07-31 | Assistant Professor (Linguistics)
Employment
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Jennifer Nycz

Education and qualifications (1)

New York University: New York, NY, US

2011-01 | Ph.D. (Linguistics)
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Jennifer Nycz

Professional activities (5)

Edinburgh Sociolinguistics Editorial Board: Edinburgh, Scotland, GB

2022 to present
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Jennifer Nycz

National Science Foundation: Alexandria, US

2021 to present | NSF Linguistic Panel
Service
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Jennifer Nycz

Linguistic Society of America: Washington D.C., District of Columbia, US

2006 to present
Membership
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Jennifer Nycz

University of Chicago: Chicago, IL, US

2015-07 to 2015-07 | Faculty (Department of Linguistics)
Invited position
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Jennifer Nycz

Reed College: Portland, Oregon, US

2011 to 2012 | Visiting Assistant Professor of Linguistics (Department of Linguistics)
Invited position
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Jennifer Nycz

Funding (4)

Doctoral Dissertation Research: Production, Perception, and Acquisition of New Dialect Features by Speakers Moving Between Two Regions

2021-02-15 to 2022-07-31 | Grant
Directorate for Social, Behavioral & Economic Sciences (Alexandria, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 2041126
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Jennifer Nycz via DimensionsWizard

Conference: Georgetown University Round Table 2021 on Dialect Contact

2020-09-01 to 2023-02-28 | Grant
Directorate for Social, Behavioral & Economic Sciences (Alexandria, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 2017415
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Jennifer Nycz via DimensionsWizard

Doctoral Dissertation Research: Child Acquisition of Sociolinguistic Variation

2017-09-01 to 2019-08-31 | Grant
Directorate for Social, Behavioral & Economic Sciences (Alexandria, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 1729018
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Jennifer Nycz via DimensionsWizard

Second Dialect Acquisition and Stylistic Variation in Mobile Speakers

2017-09 to 2021-02 | Grant
National Science Foundation (VA, VA, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: BCS-1651108
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Jennifer Nycz

Works (25)

A Multi-level Approach to Understanding the Dynamics of Dialect Contact

Dialect Contact: Individual- and Community-level Perspectives
2024 | Book chapter
Contributors: Jennifer Nycz; Victor Fernandez-Mallat
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Jennifer Nycz

Claims and contests: On the epistemic negotiation of place identity

Language and Communication
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: de Jesus, Felipe Leandro; Bellavance, Sarah Rose; Nycz, Jennifer
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Dialect Contact: Individual- and Community-level Perspectives

Georgetown University Press
2024 | Book
Contributors: Jennifer Nycz; Victor Fernandez-Mallat
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Jennifer Nycz

Linguistic stability and malleability in long-term dialect contact: The cot/caught contrast among mobile speakers

Proceedings of the International Congress of Phonetic Sciences 2023
2023-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Jennifer Nycz
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Jennifer Nycz

English Phonetics

HANDBOOK OF ENGLISH LINGUISTICS, 2 EDITION
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Nycz, Jennifer
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English Phonetics

The Handbook of English Linguistics
2020 | Book chapter
Contributors: Jennifer Nycz
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Jennifer Nycz

Media and Second Dialect Acquisition

Annual Review of Applied Linguistics
2019-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Jennifer Nycz
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Stylistic variation among mobile speakers: Using old and new regional variables to construct complex place identity

Language Variation and Change
2018-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1469-8021
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Jennifer Nycz

The technology of conducting sociolinguistic interviews

Data Collection in Sociolinguistics
2017 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9780203136065
Contributors: Jennifer Nycz; Paul De Decker
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Jennifer Nycz

Awareness and Acquisition of New Dialect Features

Awareness and Control in Sociolinguistic Research
2016-07-21 | Book chapter
Contributors: Jennifer Nycz
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Jennifer Nycz

Partial mergers and near-distinctions: Stylistic layering in dialect acquisition.

New Ways of Analyzing Variation 43
2015 | Conference paper
Contributors: Jennifer Nycz; Daniel Ezra Johnson
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Jennifer Nycz

Second Dialect Acquisition: A Sociophonetic Perspective

Language and Linguistics Compass
2015-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1749-818X
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Jennifer Nycz

Best practices in measuring vowel merger

Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics 20
2014 | Journal article
Contributors: Jennifer Nycz; Lauren Hall-Lew
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Jennifer Nycz

Language and Identity on the Scottish/English Border

Language, Borders and Identity
2014-10-12 | Book chapter
Contributors: Dominic Watt; Carmen Llamas; Gerard Docherty; Damien Hall; Jennifer Nycz
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Jennifer Nycz

The Technology of Conducting Sociolinguistic Interviews

Data Collection in Sociolinguistics: Methods and Applications
2013 | Journal article
Contributors: De Decker, Paul; Nycz, Jennifer
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New contrast acquisition: methodological issues and theoretical implications

English Language and Linguistics
2013-07 | Journal article
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Jennifer Nycz

Changing words or changing rules? Second dialect acquisition and phonological representation

Journal of Pragmatics
2013-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0378-2166
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Jennifer Nycz

Are tense [æ]s really tense? The mapping between articulation and acoustics

Lingua
2012-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0024-3841
Contributors: Paul M. De Decker; Jennifer R. Nycz
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Jennifer Nycz

For the Record: Which Digital Media Can be Used for Sociophonetic Analysis?

New Ways of Analyzing Variation 39
2011 | Conference paper
Contributors: Jennifer Nycz; Paul De Decker
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Jennifer Nycz

Vari- ation in Voice Onset Time along the Scottish-English border

17th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences
2011-08 | Conference paper
Contributors: Jennifer Nycz; Gerard J. Docherty; Dominic Watt; Carmen Llamas; Damien Hall
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Jennifer Nycz

Variation and opacity in Singapore English consonant clusters

Phonology
2008-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0952-6757
Part of ISSN: 1469-8188
Contributors: Arto Anttila; Vivienne Fong; Štefan Beňuš; Jennifer Nycz
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Jennifer Nycz

Are tense [æ]s really tense?

New Ways of Analyzing Variation 29
2006 | Conference paper
Contributors: Jennifer Nycz; Paul De Decker
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Jennifer Nycz

Global Faithfulness and Choice of Repair

New Ways of Analyzing Variation 32
2005 | Conference paper
Contributors: Jennifer Nycz
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Jennifer Nycz

The dynamics of near-merger: Accounting for gradience in phonology

Conference of the Student Organization of Linguistics in Europe (ConSOLE) XIII
2005 | Conference paper
Contributors: Jennifer Nycz
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Jennifer Nycz

Deriving consonant cluster phonotactics: evidence from Singapore English

North East Linguistics Society 34
2004 | Conference paper
Contributors: Jennifer Nycz; Arto Anttila; Vivienne Fong; Stefan Benus
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Jennifer Nycz

Peer review (4 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for Journal of English linguistics (3)
Review activity for Journal of sociolinguistics. (1)