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Publications: PROF Devyani Sharma

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Sharma D ( 2025 ) . The Style Game: Control, Cues, and Anchors in Real Time Speech Accommodation . Journal of Sociolinguistics vol. 29 , ( 3 ) 210 - 222 .
Sharma D ( 2025 ) . L1 transfer and input demand in contact-driven syntactic change . Lingua vol. 316 , Article 103896 , 103896 - 103896 .
Sharma D ( 2024 ) . Testing sociolinguistic theory and methods in world Englishes . World Englishes vol. 44 , ( 1-2 ) 26 - 42 .
Sharma D ( 2024 ) . Language acquisition across the lifespan and the emergence of new\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tvarieties . Advances in Historical Sociolinguistics , John Benjamins Publishing Company
Soliman F, Stockall L, Sharma D ( 2023 ) . Registered report protocol: Perceptual effects of Arabic grammatical gender on occupational expectations in a gamified speech production task . PLOS ONE vol. 18 , ( 10 ) e0292936 - e0292936 .
Sharma D ( 2023 ) . From Deficit to Dialect . Oxford University Press
Kerswill P, Gibson A, Sharma D, McCarthy K, Passoni E, Hellmuth S ( 2023 ) . Individual profiles amidst a multiethnolect: Acoustic hetereogeneity in London English . The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America vol. 154 , ( 4_supplement ) A334 - A334 .
Sharma D ( 2023 ) . Figures . Oxford University Press
Sharma D ( 2023 ) . Tables . Oxford University Press
Levon E, Sharma D, Ye Y ( 2022 ) . Dynamic sociolinguistic processing: Real-time changes in\njudgments of speaker competence . Language vol. 98 , ( 4 ) 749 - 774 .
Adams Z, Ludwiczak A, Sharma D, Osman M ( 2022 ) . Verbal interaction in a social dilemma . Rationality and Society vol. 34 , ( 3 ) 334 - 367 .
Sharma D, Levon E, Ye Y ( 2022 ) . 50 years of British accent bias . English World-Wide. A Journal of Varieties of English vol. 43 , ( 2 ) 135 - 166 .
Sharma D, Levon E, Ye Y ( 2022 ) . 50 years of British accent bias Stability and lifespan change in attitudes to accents . ENGLISH WORLD-WIDE vol. 43 , ( 2 ) 135 - 166 .
Levon E, Sharma D, Ye Y ( 2022 ) . Dynamic sociolinguistic processing: Real-time changes in judgments of speaker competence . Language
Levon E, Sharma D, Watt DJL, Cardoso A, Ye Y ( 2021 ) . Accent Bias and Perceptions of Professional Competence in England . Journal of English Linguistics vol. 49 , ( 4 ) 355 - 388 .
Sharma D ( 2021 ) . Social class across borders: Transnational elites in British ideological space . Journal of Sociolinguistics vol. 25 , ( 5 ) 682 - 702 .
Demszky D, Sharma D, Clark J, Prabhakaran V, Eisenstein J ( 2021 ) . Learning to Recognize Dialect Features . Proceedings of the 2021 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies
Sharma D, Dodsworth R ( 2020 ) . Language Variation and Social Networks . Annual Review of Linguistics vol. 6 , ( 1 ) 341 - 361 .
Sharma D, Levon E, Watt D, Ye Y, Cardoso A ( 2019 ) . Methods for the study of accent bias and access to elite professions . Journal of Language and Discrimination vol. 3 , ( 2 ) 150 - 172 .
Sharma D ( 2018 ) . Style dominance: Attention, audience, and the ‘real me’ . Language in Society vol. 47 , ( 1 ) 1 - 31 .
Sharma D ( 2017 ) . Scalar effects of social networks on language variation . Language Variation and Change vol. 29 , ( 3 ) 393 - 418 .
( 2017 ) . Urban Sociolinguistics . Routledge
SHARMA D ( 2017 ) . World Englishes and Sociolinguistic Theory . The Oxford Handbook of World Englishes , Oxford University Press, USA
Bell A, Sharma D, Britain D ( 2016 ) . Labov in sociolinguistics: An introduction . Journal of Sociolinguistics vol. 20 , ( 4 ) 399 - 408 .
Sharma D ( 2016 ) . Series Introduction . Journal of Sociolinguistics vol. 20 , ( 3 ) 335 - 335 .
Sharma D, Rampton B ( 2015 ) . Lectal Focusing in Interaction . SAGE Publications
Sharma D, Rampton B ( 2014 ) . Lectal Focusing in Interaction . Journal of English Linguistics vol. 43 , ( 1 ) 3 - 35 .
Hundt M, Sharma D ( 2014 ) . Introduction . Varieties of English Around the World , John Benjamins Publishing Company
Sharma D ( 2014 ) . Transnational flows, language variation, and ideology . Varieties of English Around the World , John Benjamins Publishing Company
SHARMA D ( 2013 ) . What's in a grammar? Modeling dominance and optimization in contact . Bilingualism: Language and Cognition vol. 16 , ( 4 ) 731 - 733 .
SHARMA D ( 2013 ) . Transcription . Research Methods in Linguistics , Cambridge University Press ( Cambridge ),
Sharma D, Wiltshire CR ( 2012 ) . Continua and clines in the development of New Englishes . The Oxford Handbook of the History of English , Oxford University Press
Sharma D ( 2012 ) . Second language varieties of English . The Oxford Handbook of the History of English , Oxford University Press
( 2012 ) . Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft / Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science 34.2 . DE GRUYTER
Sharma D ( 2012 ) . Return of the Native: Hinglish in Britain . Hinglish , Penguin ( New Delhi ),
Sharma D ( 2012 ) . Shared features in New Englishes . Areal Features of the Anglophone World , Mouton de Gruyter ( Berlin ),
SHARMA D ( 2012 ) . Stylistic activation in ethnolinguistic repertoires . Penn Working Papers in Linguistics . Conference: New Ways of Analyzing Variation 40 ( Georgetown University ) vol. 18 ,
Sharma D, Sankaran L ( 2011 ) . Cognitive and social forces in dialect shift: Gradual change in London Asian speech . Language Variation and Change vol. 23 , ( 3 ) 399 - 428 .
Sharma D ( 2011 ) . Typological diversity in New Englishes . Benjamins Current Topics , John Benjamins Publishing Company
Sharma D ( 2011 ) . Style repertoire and social change in British Asian English . J SOCIOLING vol. 15 , ( 4 ) 464 - 492 .
Sharma D ( 2010 ) . Review of Sedlatschek (2009): Contemporary Indian English: Variation and Change . English World-Wide. A Journal of Varieties of English vol. 31 , ( 2 ) 209 - 214 .
Sharma D ( 2010 ) . Rajend Mesthrie & Rakesh M. Bhatt, World Englishes: The study of new linguistic varieties. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. xvii, 276. Pb. $33 . Language in Society vol. 39 , ( 3 ) 413 - 417 .
Sharma D, Deo A ( 2010 ) . A new methodology for the study of aspect in contact: Past and progressive in\nIndian English . Aspect in Grammatical Variation , John Benjamins ( Amsterdam ),
Sharma D ( 2009 ) . Typological diversity in New Englishes . English World-Wide. A Journal of Varieties of English vol. 30 , ( 2 ) 170 - 195 .
Sharma D, Rickford JR ( 2009 ) . AAVE/creole copula absence . Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages vol. 24 , ( 1 ) 53 - 90 .
Rossberg AG, Yoshida K, Ishii R ( 2008 ) . Introduction . vol. 5 , Elsevier BV
SHARMA D, Bresnan J, Deo A ( 2008 ) . Variation and change in the individual: Evidence from the Survey of English Dialects . Language in Flux: Variation, Change, and Evolution , King’s College London ( London ),
BRESNAN J, DEO A, SHARMA D ( 2007 ) . Typology in variation: a probabilistic approach to <i>be</i> and <i>n't</i> in the <i>Survey of English Dialects</i> . English Language and Linguistics vol. 11 , ( 2 ) 301 - 346 .
SHARMA D ( 2007 ) . Review of ‘Language and Woman’s Place: Text and Commentaries . Gender and Language vol. 2 , ( 1 ) 319 - 326 .
Deo A, Sharma D ( 2006 ) . Typological variation in the ergative morphology of Indo-Aryan languages . Linguistic Typology vol. 10 , ( 3 )
Sharma D ( 2005 ) . LANGUAGE TRANSFER AND DISCOURSE UNIVERSALS IN INDIAN ENGLISH ARTICLE USE . Studies in Second Language Acquisition vol. 27 , ( 04 )
Sharma D ( 2005 ) . Dialect stabilization and speaker awareness in non‐native varieties of English<sup>1</sup> . Journal of Sociolinguistics vol. 9 , ( 2 ) 194 - 224 .
SHARMA D ( 2005 ) . Language in the United States of America . Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics , Edition. 2 , Elsevier ( Oxford ),
SHARMA D ( 2003 ) . Discourse clitics and constructive morphology in Hindi . Nominals: Inside and Out , CSLI Publications ( Stanford, California ),
Sharma D ( 2002 ) . The pluperfect in native and non-native English: A comparative \ncorpus study . Language Variation and Change vol. 13 , ( 3 ) 343 - 373 .
Rose M, SHARMA D ( 2002 ) . Introduction: Ideology and identity in practice . Gendered Practices in Language , CSLI Publications ( Stanford, California ),
SHARMA D, Deo A ( 2001 ) . An Optimality Theoretic account of variation in Indo-Aryan ergative morphology . Proceedings of the Western Conference on Linguistics (WECOL) . Conference: Western Conference on Linguistics (WECOL) ( CSU, Fresno, California ) vol. 12 ,
SHARMA D ( 2001 ) . Kashmiri case clitics and person hierarchy effects . Formal and Empirical Issues in Optimality-theoretic Syntax , CSLI Publications ( Stanford, California ),
SHARMA D ( 1999 ) . Nominal clitics and constructive morphology in Hindi . Online Proceedings of Lexical-Functional Grammar (LFG) Conference . Conference: Lexical-Functional Grammar (LFG) Conference
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