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David Bowie
Department of English
University of Alaska Anchorage
3211 Providence Dr
Anchorage AK 99508-4614
Phone: (907)786-4359
Fax: (907)786-4383
This document last updated 9 August 2019
Bowie, David. 2019. Individual variation in the development of the Western Vowel System of Utah. Linguistics Vanguard 5. Article 20180020.
Bowie, David. 2019 (forthcoming). Dialect, theoretical aspects of: Age. In J. M. Stanlaw (ed.), The international encyclopedia of linguistic anthropology. Chichester, England: Wiley-Blackwell.
Bowie, David. 2019. A guided tour of
dialectology: Review of Charles Boberg, John Nerbonne &
Dominic Watt, The handbook of dialectology. American
Speech 94. 397–401.
Bowie, David & Ronald Spatz (faculty eds.).
Bowie, David. 2017. Early development of the
Western Vowel System in Utah. In Valerie Fridland, Tyler
Kendall, Betsy Evans & Alicia Wassink (eds.), Speech
in the western states: Volume 2: The inland states
(Publication of the American Dialect Society 102),
Baker-Smemoe, Wendy & David Bowie. 2015.
Linguistic behavior and religious activity. Language &
Communication 42.
Bowie, David. 2015. Phonological variation in
real time: Patterns of adult linguistic stability and change. In
Anja Voeste & Annette Gerstenberg (eds.), Language
development: The lifespan perspective,
Bowie, David & Malcah Yaeger-Dror. 2015.
Phonological change in real time. In Patrick
Honeybone & Joseph Salmons (eds.), The Oxford
handbook of historical phonology,
Ozuru, Yasuhiro, David Bowie & Giulia
Kaufman. 2015. Relation between understanding and agreeing in
response to one-sentence assertion. Language and Cognition 7.
Ozuru, Yasuhiro, Kenrick Mock, David
Bowie & Giulia Kaufman. 2015. Why do people disagree
with a statement they do not understand? Relations between
comprehension and evaluation of a simple assertion. Journal
of Cognitive Psychology 27.
Bowie, David. 2014. Age: Methods and metadata. Language
and Linguistics Compass 8.
Bowie, David. 2019. Post-vernacular variation amidst a changing vernacular: Utah speakers and their English. Paper presented at Corpora for Language and Aging Research 4, Helsinki, Finland, 27 February.
Bowie, David. 2018. Southcentral Alaska English: Developing a baseline for further study. Paper presented at NWAV 47, New York, New York, 20 October.
Spatz, Ronald & David Bowie. 2017. Understory:
An annual anthology of achievement 2017 launch.
Bowie, David & Boyd J. Petersen. 2018. Group naming practices and sociocultural borders in the Mormon Culture Region. Paper presented at Language and Borders: Rethinking Mobility, Migration, and Space, Bristol, England, 26 March.
Bowie, David & Boyd J. Petersen. 2018. Lexical variation in the Mormon Culture Region: The interaction with religion. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Dialect Society, Salt Lake City, Utah, 6 January.
Bowie, David & Hriana Bowie. 2017. “Toto,
I’ve a
Bowie, David, Daniel Müller-Feldmeth & Heather Harris Wright. 2017. Methods in language and aging research. Roundtable at Corpora for Language and Aging Research 3, Berlin, Germany, 8 March.
Bowie, David, 2017. The role of the individual in the development of the Western Vowel System in Utah. Paper presented at Corpora for Language and Aging Research 3, Berlin, Germany, 7 March.
Bowie, David & Clare Dannenberg. 2016. Folk dialectology at the top of the world: Alaskan views of English in North America and Alaska. Poster presented at NWAV 45, Vancouver, British Columbia, 4 November.
Bowie, David. 2016. Alaskan views of English in
North America and Alaska: The influence of age and local
orientation on perceptions at different geographic levels.
Invited paper presented for the Dahlem Lectures in Linguistics
Series, 14 June, Berlin, Germany.
Stone, Jennifer C., David Bowie & Heather B. Adams. 2016. The place of place in English studies. Roundtable discussion at the Pacific Rim Conference on English Studies, 2 April, Anchorage, Alaska.
Bowie, David. 2016. Alaskan perceptions of North American and Alaskan Englishes. Invited paper presented at the Pacific Rim Conference on English Studies, 1 April, Anchorage, Alaska.
Bowie, David. 2016. What dialectologists know
about Alaskan English, and what Alaskans know about English
dialectology. Invited paper presented at the Spring 2016
Linguistics Student Association Student Conference,
26 March, Fairbanks, Alaska.
Bowie, David. 2016. Early development of the Northwestern Shift in Utah. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Dialect Society, 10 January, Washington DC.
Bowie, David. 2015. Tracing the early development of a vowel shift. Paper presented at the Edinburgh Symposium on Historical Phonology, 3 December, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Dannenberg, Clare & David Bowie. 2015. Phonological markers of neighborhood identity in Anchorage, Alaska. Poster presented at NWAV 44, 23 October, Toronto, Ontario.
Bowie, David. 2015. Alaskans’ perceptions of
North American dialects of English. Poster presented at the
Faculty Research and Creative Activities Community Outreach
Showcase, 30 March to 3 April, Anchorage, Alaska.
Bowie, David. 2015.
Bowie, David. 2015. Authentically Anchorage? The
methodological ramifications of speakers’ perceptions of
“Anchorageness”. Paper presented at the Pacific Rim Conference
on English Studies, 27 February, Anchorage, Alaska.
Bowie, David & Clare Dannenberg. 2014. Sourdoughs in the city: Towards an understanding of regional variation in Anchorage, Alaska. Paper presented at NWAV 43, 26 October, Chicago, Illinois.
Bowie, David & Jeanne M. Bowie. 2014. Reactions to the linguistic and non-linguistic content of road signs. Paper presented at the Urban Space Research Network Symposium, 23 October, Heidelberg, Germany.
Bowie, David. 2014. The English of Southcentral
Alaska. Poster presented at the Faculty Research and Creative
Activities Community Outreach Showcase, 6 and
8 September, Anchorage, Alaska.
Bowie, David. 2014. Sampling strategies for a
low-density population: The case of Alaska. Paper presented at
the Pacific Rim Conference on Literature and Rhetoric,
8 March, Anchorage, Alaska.
Bowie, David & Clare Dannenberg. 2014. Linguistic advocacy as a bridge between disciplines. Part of a panel titled Taking linguistics beyond linguistics programs and departments. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, 3 January, Minneapolis, Minnesota.