Publications
2025
Pink rollers and fake tan
Montiel-McCann, C., Lampropoulou, S., Cooper, P., & Byrne, R. (2024). Pink rollers and fake tan. Journal of Language and Pop Culture. doi:10.1075/jlpop.24011.mon
Yorkshire Dialect in the Nineteenth Century
Cooper, P. (2025). Yorkshire Dialect in the Nineteenth Century. Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781003424925
2024
Tony Crowley, <i>Liverpool: A Memoir of Words</i>
Cooper, P. (2024). Tony Crowley, <i>Liverpool: A Memoir of Words</i>. Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, 173, 188-189. doi:10.3828/transactions.173.21
China Virus, Kung Flu, and MAGA: Countervalues and sociological fractionation on Twitter as evidenced by pro- and anti-Trump discourses in relation to Covid-19
Cooper, P., & Lampropoulou, S. (2024). China Virus, Kung Flu, and MAGA: Countervalues and sociological fractionation on Twitter as evidenced by pro- and anti-Trump discourses in relation to Covid-19. Discourse, Context & Media, 57, 100758. doi:10.1016/j.dcm.2024.100758
Liverpool: A Memoir of Words
Cooper, P. (2024). Liverpool: A Memoir of Words. Northern History, 61(1), 159-160. doi:10.1080/0078172x.2024.2329093
2023
Yorkshire folk versus Yorkshire boors: evidence for sociological fractionation in nineteenth-century Yorkshire dialect writing
COOPER, P. (2023). Yorkshire folk versus Yorkshire boors: evidence for sociological fractionation in nineteenth-century Yorkshire dialect writing. English Language and Linguistics, 27(3), 469-489. doi:10.1017/s1360674323000345
‘It came from China; it’s a Chinese virus’ : Indexical links, social values and racist negotiations in COVID-19 representations on Twitter
Lampropoulou, S., Cooper, P., Pye, E., & Griffiths, M. (2023). ‘It came from China; it’s a Chinese virus’ : Indexical links, social values and racist negotiations in COVID-19 representations on Twitter. Journal of Language and Discrimination. doi:10.1558/jld.22178
2021
The “grammar school pressure”: From tolerance to distance, to rejection of ‘Scouse’ in middle-class Merseyside schools
Lampropoulou, D. S., & Cooper, D. P. (2021). The “grammar school pressure”: From tolerance to distance, to rejection of ‘Scouse’ in middle-class Merseyside schools. Linguistics and Education, 66, 100996. doi:10.1016/j.linged.2021.100996
“Scouse” but not “Scouser”? Embedded enregistered repertoires for adolescent girls on The Wirral
Cooper, P., & Lampropoulou, S. (2021). “Scouse” but not “Scouser”? Embedded enregistered repertoires for adolescent girls on The Wirral. Language & Communication, 78, 109-121. doi:10.1016/j.langcom.2021.03.004
2020
Russian dolls and dialect literature: the enregisterment of nineteenth century “Yorkshire” dialects
Cooper, P. S. (2020). Russian dolls and dialect literature: the enregisterment of nineteenth century “Yorkshire” dialects. In P. Honeybone, & W. Maguire (Eds.), Dialect Writing and the North of England. Edinburgh University Press. Retrieved from https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/
2019
The enregisterment of “Barnsley” dialect: Vowel fronting and being ‘broad’ in Yorkshire dialects
Cooper, P. (2019). The enregisterment of “Barnsley” dialect: Vowel fronting and being ‘broad’ in Yorkshire dialects. Language and Communication, 64, 68-80. doi:10.1016/j.langcom.2018.10.001
2017
‘Turtlely Amazing’: The Enregisterment of “Yorkshire” Dialect and the Possibility of GOAT Fronting as a Newly Enregistered Feature
Cooper, P. S. (2017). ‘Turtlely Amazing’: The Enregisterment of “Yorkshire” Dialect and the Possibility of GOAT Fronting as a Newly Enregistered Feature. In C. Montgomery, & E. Moore (Eds.), Language and a Sense of Place: Studies in Language and Region (pp. 348-367). Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781316162477.018
‘Deregisterment’ and ‘fossil forms’: the cases of gan and mun in ‘Yorkshire’ dialect
Cooper, P. (2017). ‘Deregisterment’ and ‘fossil forms’: the cases of gan and mun in ‘Yorkshire’ dialect. English Today, 33(01), 43-52. doi:10.1017/S0266078416000572
2015
The enregisterment of Northern English
Beal, J. C., & Cooper, P. (2015). The enregisterment of Northern English. In Varieties of English Around the World (pp. 27-50). John Benjamins Publishing Company. doi:10.1075/veaw.g55.02bea
The enregisterment of Northern English
Beal, J., & Cooper, P. (2015). The enregisterment of Northern English. In R. Hickey (Ed.), Researching Northern English. John Benjamins Publishing Company. doi:10.1075/veaw.g55
2014
Enregisterment In Historical Contexts: Nineteenth Century Yorkshire Dialect
Cooper, P. (2015). Enregisterment In Historical Contexts: Nineteenth Century Yorkshire Dialect. Dialectologia, 14, 1-16. Retrieved from http://www.publicacions.ub.edu/revistes/dialectologia14
‘It takes a Yorkshireman to talk Yorkshire’: Towards a framework for the historical study of enregisterment
Cooper, P. (2014). ‘It takes a Yorkshireman to talk Yorkshire’: Towards a framework for the historical study of enregisterment. Proceedings of Methods XIV, 57, 158-169. Retrieved from http://www.peterlang.com/
2013
T'best place in t'world: definite article reduction and the enregisterment of “Yorkshire” dialect
Cooper, P. (2013). T'best place in t'world: definite article reduction and the enregisterment of “Yorkshire” dialect. Transactions of the Yorkshire Dialect Society.