## Panjabi English Bradford Leicester (PEBL) ###
The PEBL corpus was gathered as part of a study examining the influence of Panjabi on the English spoken in Bradford and Leicester and what role Bradford and Leicester ‘Anglo’ Englishes have on the development of the contact varieties in each location. Participants carried out a number of tasks, however only the reading passage data was analysed for the SPADE project. The reading text can be found in the 'Files' section for this dataset. The corpus was realigned by SPADE using MAUS.
**Number of speakers:** 62, 30F \
**Hours of speech:** Approx 3 \
**Years recorded:** 2014 \
**Data Guardian:** Jessica Wormald \
**Speaker dimensions:** pseudonym, region/city, ethnicity, age group, gender, age at recording, other places lived, parents from, ethnicity and national identity rankings.
### Corpus References ###
Wormald, J. (2016). Regional Variation in Panjabi-English. PhD
thesis, University of York. \
Wormald, J. (2015). Dynamic Variation in ‘Panjabi-English’: Analysis
of F1 &F2 Trajectories for FACE /eɪ/ and GOAT /əʊ/. In The Scottish
Consortium for ICPhS 2015 (Ed.), Proceedings of the 18th
International Congress of Phonetic Sciences. Glasgow, UK: the
University of Glasgow. ISBN 978-0-85261-941-4. Paper number 0809
retrieved from
https://www.internationalphoneticassociation.org/icphs-proceedings/ICPhS2015/Papers/ICPHS0809.pdf