Abstract:As modern research shows, sociophonetics is a multi-factor research area and its integrating methodological basis enables this section of linguistics to aspire to the role of one of the basic phonetic sciences. This article is devoted to a brief overview of the formation and evolution of the socio-phonetic direction in foreign linguistics, from the pioneers of dialectology of the XIX century to modern theories illustrating a complex spectrum of external factors that have a systematic influence on the phonetic … Show more
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