Warren Maguire
Publications

Allen, W., Beal, J., Corrigan, K., Maguire, W. and Moisl, H. (2006) “A Linguistic ‘Time Capsule’: the Newcastle Electronic Corpus of Tyneside English”. In Beal, J., Corrigan, K. and Moisl, H. (eds.) Creating and Digitizing Language Corpora, Vol. 2: Diachronic Databases, 16-48. Palgrave Macmillan.

Moisl, H., Maguire, W. and Allen, W. (2006) “Phonetic Variation in Tyneside: Exploratory Multivariate Analysis of the Newcastle Electronic Corpus of Tyneside English”. In Hinskens, F. (ed.) Language Variation – European Perspectives: Selected Papers from the Third International Conference on Language Variation in Europe (ICLaVE 3), Amsterdam, June 2005, pp. 127-141. John Benjamins.

McMahon, A., Heggarty, P., McMahon, R. and Maguire, W. (2007) “The Sound Patterns of Englishes: Representing Phonetic Similarity”. English Language and Linguistics 2(1), 113-142.

Moisl, H. and Maguire, W. (2008) “Identifying the Main Determinants of Phonetic Variation in the Newcastle Electronic Corpus of Tyneside English”. Journal of Quantitative Linguistics 15(1), 46-69.

Maguire, W. (2008) “Quantifying dialect similarity by comparison of the lexical distribution of phonemes”. International Journal of Humanities and Arts Computing 2(1-2), 261-277.

Maguire, W. (2010) Review of Anthony Grant and Clive Grey (eds.) The Mersey Sound: Liverpool's Language, People and Places (Ormskirk: Open House). English World-wide 31(2): 226-230.

Maguire, W., McMahon, A., Heggarty, P. and Dediu, D. (2010) “The past, present and future of English dialects: Quantifying convergence, divergence and dynamic equilibrium”. Language Variation and Change 22(1): 1-36.

Heggarty, P., McMahon, A. and Maguire, W. (2010) “Splits or waves? Trees or webs? How divergence measures and network analysis can unravel language histories”. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society (B) 365: 3829-3843.

Maguire, W. (2011) Review of Voices of the UK: Accents and Dialects of English (London: The British Library Board). Journal of the International Phonetic Association 41(2): 247-248.

Maguire, W. and McMahon, A. (eds.) (2011) Analysing Variation in English. Cambridge University Press.

Maguire, W. and McMahon, A. (2011) "Quantifying relations between dialects" In Maguire, W. and McMahon, A. (eds.) Analysing Variation in English, 93-120. Cambridge University Press.


FORTHCOMING:

Maguire, W. "Pre-R Dentalisation in Northern England". To appear in English Language and Linguistics.

Maguire, W. “Areal features of English in Scotland”. To appear in Hickey, R. (ed.) Areal Features of the Anglophone World. Mouton de Gruyter.

Maguire, W. “Using electronic corpora for historical phonology”. To appear in Honeybone, P. and Salmons, J. (eds.) The Handbook of Historical Phonology. Oxford University Press.

McMahon, A. and Maguire, W. “Quantitative historical dialectology”. To appear in Denison, D, and Bermúdez-Otero, R. (eds.) Analysing Older English. Cambridge University Press.

McMahon, A. and Maguire, W. "Quantifying phonetic similarity between accents of English: the case of rhoticity". To appear in Krug, M. and Schlü
ter, J. (eds.) Research Methods in Language Variation and Change. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.


Recent Presentations

Quantifying dialect similarity by comparison of the lexical distribution of phonemes
. Methods in Dialectology XIII, University of Leeds, 4-8 Aug 2008. Also presented at: the English Language Research Group, University of Edinburgh, 21 Nov 2008; at the University of York; and at the Cambridge University Linguistic Society, 5 Feb 2009.

(poster with April McMahon and Paul Heggarty) Integrating social and geographical variation by phonetic comparison and network analysis. Methods in Dialectology XIII, University of Leeds, 4-8 Aug 2008.

Investigating phonological variation in contemporary English in the British Isles. UKLVC7, University of Newcastle, 1-3 Sep 2009.

(with Isabella Buchstaller, Karen Corrigan, Anders Holmberg, Patrick Honeybone and April McMahon)  'T-to-R' and the 'Northern Subject Rule': Introspection, Production and Variation. UKLVC7, University of Newcastle, 1-3 Sep 2009.

(with Isabella Buchstaller, Karen Corrigan, Anders Holmberg, Patrick Honeybone and April McMahon)  'T-to-R' and the 'Northern Subject Rule': Dialect Convergence and Divergence across the Anglo-Scottish Border. Borders and Identities, Newcastle Upon Tyne, 8-9 Jan 2010.


Pre-R Dentalisation in English. Linguistics and English Language Linguistic Circle, University of Edinburgh, 7 Oct 2010.


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