[Linganth] ABC News linguistic profiling quiz?

[Norma Mendoza-Denton]

Hi Mary,

I think that might have been included in the 20/20 segment featuring John
Baugh's research on linguistic profiling...that's available on YouTube...


Best,

Norma




Norma Mendoza-Denton, Ph.D.

Professor
Department of Anthropology
University of California at Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA 90024

On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 9:42 PM, Mary Bucholtz <
bucholtz at linguistics.ucsb.edu> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> I have a question I hope someone out there can help with. Back in 2002, I
> believe, ABC News created a quiz to illustrate the phenomenon of linguistic
> profiling; it included a series of audio clips of ten different people
> reciting "Mary Had a Little Lamb." The quiz was possibly inspired by but
> not the same as the "American Tongues" clip with a similar setup. I'm also
> already familiar with the YouTube video of the 20/20 Downtown episode
> featuring John Baugh's work on linguistic profiling, which includes an
> excerpt of the quiz but not all ten speakers.
>
> The website where I found the quiz is now defunct: (http://www.uiowa.edu/~
> c103112/profile.html) and I'm unable to find the quiz anywhere else
> online. Did anyone happen to download the sound files, or does anyone have
> a working link to the original quiz? My students and I would be very
> grateful if anyone can point me in the right direction.
>
> Thanks very much,
>
> Mary
>
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