Cynthia G. Clopper is an American linguist and professor in 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]

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

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 March 8, 2024.
  3. "Ph.D.s defended since 1956" (PDF). Indiana University Linguistics Department. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  4. "Distinguished Alumni". Department of Linguistics. Retrieved March 8, 2024.
  5. "Language and Speech". SAGE Publications Inc. Retrieved October 15, 2018.
  6. "Journal of Phonetics Editorial Board". Elsevier.com. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  7. "Cynthia G. Clopper". www.asc.ohio-state.edu. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
  8. "Executive Council | labphon".