Social solidarity

Folk Song Style and Culture American Association for the Advancement of Science Washington, D.C. Published In Pages: 170-203
By Lomax, Alan

Hypothesis

"Where feminine premarital sexual activity is severely restricted or sanctioned, narrowing and nasality, both signs of tension, become prominent….Relaxed vocalizing is relatively uncommon" (195-196).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
GammaSupportedp<.001.6UNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Female Premarital SexIndependentPremarital Sex Relations
Nasality In SongDependentMusic
Vocal Width In SongDependentMusic