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The role of prosody in expressing culture-specific speech behaviour of language teachers in English [PDF]
The article explores prosody as one of the most salient aspects of speech in expressing culture-specific speech behaviour of Russian teachers of English and their English counterparts.
Yulia E. Ivanova, Elena I. Mikhaleva
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THE PERCEPTUAL ABILITY TO IDENTIFY JAPANESE LANGUAGE ACCENT PATTERNS BY INDONESIAN LEARNERS [PDF]
Research on the acquisition of suprasegmental sounds in Japanese has been carried out both in terms of production and perception. The conducted research shows that there are difficulties in acquiring Japanese sounds.
Franky Reymond Najoan
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JAPANESE ACCENT PRONUNCIATION ERROR BY JAPANESE LEARNERS IN ELEMENTARY AND INTERMEDIATE LEVEL [PDF]
This research discusses errors in the pronunciation of Japanese accents by Japanese learners. This study aims to determine the forms and causes of accents pronunciation errors in Japanese learners as well as Japanese learners’ comprehension of Japanese ...
Dimas Maheswara +2 more
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Background: The recent network perspective of depression conceptualizes depression as a dynamic network of causally related symptoms, that contrasts with the traditional view of depression as a discrete latent entity that causes all symptoms ...
Emma De Schuyteneer +8 more
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Personalized ECT: Much ado about nothing?
The discussion about whether or not to focus our attention on the ‘average’ ECT-treatment technique that suits the majority of our patients or tailor the treatment to the needs of individual patients is ongoing.
P. Sienaert
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Second language (L2) speakers with foreign accents are well-known to face disadvantages in terms of language processing; however, recent research has demonstrated possible social benefits for foreign-accented L2 speakers.
Yanrui Li, Shuo Feng
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The Effect of Ethnicity on Identification of Korean American Speech
Research on ethnic varieties of American English has found that listeners can identify speaker ethnicity from voice alone at above-chance rates. This study aims to extend this research by focusing on the perception of race and ethnicity in the voices of ...
Andrew Cheng, Steve Cho
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Cuando los aprendientes de una lengua extranjera se enfrentan a ella, además de asimilar una nueva gramática y un vocabulario diferente, con el fin de evitar errores pragmalingüísticos y sociopragmáticos, deben aprender a ver el mundo a través de una ...
Marta Vacas Matos
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The grammatical primacy of tone in Cushitic
The current dimensions in the typology of tone are not insightful for understanding the properties of tone in Cushitic languages. Some Cushitic languages are characterised as “pitch-accent” and these cannot be considered stress languages because the ...
Mous, Maarten
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Research has shown that individuals speaking low-prestige language varieties are often negatively evaluated and stigmatized by others. However, less is known about how speakers of such language varieties perceive their own speech.
Fasoli Fabio +2 more
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