Write a research proposal with 500 word min, double spaced. The research topic is linguistic profiling, and the question in mind is “What phonetic features lead to linguistic profiling?”. Should include 1 peer reviewed source with APA formatting. Also, both the handout and rubric are attached as well.

Answer to 1.b: I’m interested in phonetics and how people perceive it.

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Language diversity is increasing across the country (Pieter, 2011). With an increase in diversity in the USA, linguistic profiling becomes prevalent. Lingual profiling entails determining social characteristics of a given person based on how he or she pronounces words or communicate.  Therefore, non-standard American English speakers are easily identified and discriminated.  It is much easier to identify someone racial and ethnicity through the phone.  Virtually, phonetics features may lead to linguistic profiling.  Through pronunciation, a person can quickly identify an African American vernacular English, Chicano English, and Standards American English.  In this research, I will be investigating various phonetics features and how people perceive about them.

Thesis statement: Phonetics leads to linguistic profiling

Differences in phonetics lead to linguistic profiling

According to Mielke, (2017), phonetics is the study sounds which form human language.  Phonetics usually categorized into two parts and they…