Publications

Durian, David, Melissa Reynard, and Jennifer Schumacher. 2021. Apart, and yet a part: Social class, convergence, and the vowel systems of Columbus African American English and European American English. In Bettina Migge and Shelome Gooden (eds.), Social and structural aspects of language contact and change. Berlin: Language Science Press. p. 1–28.

Durian, David, and Richard Cameron. 2020. A new perspective on the development of the Northern Cities Shift in Chicago. Papers from the Annual Meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society; 2019, 55:115-128.

Johnson, Daniel Ezra, and David Durian. 2017. New England. In Raymond Hickey (Ed.), Listening to the past: Audio records of accents of English. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp.  257 -297.

Durian, David. 2016. Review: New York City English. By Michael Newman. Boston/Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. 2014. Journal of English Linguistics 44.1:84-90.

Durian, David. 2011. Review: Mesthrie, Rajend, Joan Swann, Ana Deumert & William Leap. 2009. Introducing sociolinguistics (2nd ed.). Language in Society, 40.3:373-377.

Durian, David. Robin Dodsworth, and Jennifer Schumacher. 2010. Convergence in blue collar Columbus, Ohio African American and White vowel systems? In Malcah Yeager-Dror and Erik R. Thomas (Eds.). AAE speakers and their participation in local sound changes: A comparative study. Publication of the American Dialect Society, 94. Durham, NC: Duke Univeristy Press. pp. 161-190.

Durian, David, Julia Porter Papke, and Salena Sampson. 2009. Exploring social, regional, and ethnic variation in the undergraduate classroom. American Speech, 84.2: 227-238.

Durian, David. 2008. The vocalization of /l/ in urban blue collar Columbus, OH AAVE: A quantitative sociophonetic analysis. The Ohio State Working Papers in Linguistics, 58: 30-51.* 

Durian, David. 2007b. Getting [S]tronger Every Day?: Urbanization and the socio-geographic diffusion of (str) in Columbus, OH. NWAV 35 Conference Proceedings. University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in Linguistics 13.2: 65-79.

Durian, David. 2007a. File 10.3 Regional variation (Content extension and revisions). In Anouschka Bergmann, Kathleen Currie Hall, and Sharon Ross (Eds.), Language Files (10th ed.). Columbus, OH: The Ohio State University Press.

Durian, David. 2006. NWAV(E) at 35: A look at the history, directions, and development of NWAV(E), 1972-2006—Conversations with Jack Chambers, Ralph Fasold, William Labov, Dennis Preston, John Rickford, Gillian Sankoff, Roger Shuy, Peter Trudgill, and Walt Wolfram. NWAV 35 Conference Program. Columbus, OH: Zip Publishing.

Svedkauskaite, Asta, Laura Hernandez, Gilbert Valdez, Mary Clifford, and Durian Durian. 2003. Critical issue: Using technology to support Limited English Proficient (LEP) students’ learning experiences. Pathways to School Improvement Website. Naperville, IL: North Central Regional Educational Laboratory.

Durian, David. 2002. Corpus-based text analysis from a qualitative perspective: A closer look at NVivo. Style 36.4: 738-742.

Hardy, Donald E., and David Durian. 2000. Grammar and seeing in Flannery O’Connor’s fiction: The stylistics of syntactic complements. Style 34.1: 92-116.

* Note: This replaces Durian, David. 2004. /s/-palatalization and /l/-vocalization realization in Columbus, OH AAVE…, as cited in Dodsworth’s 2005 Journal of Sociolinguistics article.