Thomas, Erik R. 2001a. An Acoustic Analysis of Vowel Variation in New World English. Publication of the American Dialect Society 85. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.

Wolfram, Walt, and Erik R. Thomas. 2002. The Development of African American English. Language in Society 31. Oxford, UK/ Malden, MA: Blackwell.

ARTICLES

Thomas, Erik R. Forthcoming a. “Phonetic Properties of Linguistic Profiling in American English.” In John Baugh (ed.), Linguistic Profiling and Linguistic Human Rights.

Thomas, Erik R. Forthcoming b. “R in Southern Speech.” Encyclopedia of Southern Culture. 2nd ed. Oxford, MS: University of Mississippi Press.

Thomas, Erik R. Forthcoming c. “Sociophonetics.” In Robert Bayley and Ceil Lucas (eds.), Sociolinguistic Variation: Theories, Methods, and Analysis. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

Thomas, Erik R. 2006. “Evidence from Ohio on the Evolution of /æ/.” In Language Variation and Change in the American Midland: A New Look at “Heartland” English, ed. Thomas E. Murray and Beth Lee Simon. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins. 69-89.

Thomas, Erik R. 2005a. “Cues Used for Distinguishing African American and European American Voices.” Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 117:2458.

Thomas, Erik R. 2005b. “Rural White Southern Accents.” In Varieties of English: The Americas/Caribbean, ed. Edgar W. Schneider. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.

Thomas, Erik R. Forthcoming 2005c. “Vowel Shifts and Vowel Mergers.” In Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, 2nd ed., ed. Keith Brown. Oxford, U.K.: Elsevier.