Tlzis pnper giiw an oi~eriieii~ of the principal findings of a recent project carried out on plzon»logic~cll inriation and clzarzge ir1 contenil>oran spoken English.We exarnined patterns of pl7onological ~nriarion and change in conternporao\.urban dialects.using quatititr~ii~e sociolinguistic merlzods, instrumenral phonetic, nnd plzonological ana!\.sis.Conilersational and word-list dura itiere .~ysretnaticalb~.ollected.fr-om32 n~neside and 32 Derby speakers, euch san~ple being srratlfied to include equal nurnbet-s of men and women.t\vo age-groups and hvo social class groups.Tliis satnplr design alloi.iwdus to assess the irnpact of age, class, and gender on patrerns of langunge i,ariation and cl7ange.as iq' e11 as the geograpliical domains of specific changrs.The principal results are described arrd their theoretical implications are discussed.(Keyuoids: Phoiiological variatioii and chaiipe.socicilinpuistic metliods.iiistrunieiital phoneíics).RESUMEN: Eclc / I .L / ~L I ~~ ofrece 1/11 I .~. ( .~I I ~c I I L/(, 1/17 p~.oj~eclo de i n i ~e ~l i ~r ~c i ~j ~~ ceii/t,~~i/o cn ILI \7~lriuciÓn J ' e/ c~un~hio
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