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Interactions between Segmental Context and Quantity: Temporal Patterns of Geminates in Estonian; pp. 241-260 [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2019 This study investigates segmental level contextual effects on the Âacoustic realization of the phonological three-way consonantal quantity contrast. The durational patterns of intervocalic consonants in three quantity degrees are studied as a function ...
Helen Türk
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On the Difficulty of Defining “Difficult” in Second-Language Vowel Acquisition
Frontiers in Communication, 2021 Hierarchies of difficulty in second-language (L2) phonology have long played a role in the postulation and evaluation of learning models. In L2 pronunciation teaching, hierarchies are assumed to be helpful in the development of instructional strategies ...
Murray J. Munro
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Studies in African Linguistics, 2002 Morphological palatalization is a phenomenon whereby palatal articulation (fronting of vowels, adding palatalization as a secondary articulation to consonants, changing alveolars to alveopalatals) is a property associated with an entire morpheme, not ...
Russell G. Schuh
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Reducing Audible Spectral Discontinuities [PDF]
, 2001 In this paper, a common problem in diphone synthesis is discussed, viz., the occurrence of audible discontinuities at diphone boundaries. Informal observations show that spectral mismatch is most likely the cause of this phenomenon.We first set out to ...
Klabbers, Esther, Veldhuis, Raymond
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Alveolar Echinococcosis, Lithuania [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007 Alveolar Echniococcosis ...
Bruzinskaite, R +7 more
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From phonetics to phonology : The emergence of first words in Italian [PDF]
, 2009 This study assesses the extent of phonetic continuity between babble and words in four Italian children followed longitudinally from 0; 9 or 0; 10 to 2;0-two with relatively rapid and two with slower lexical growth. Prelinguistic phonetic characteristics,
Keren-Portnoy, Tamar +2 more
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Alveolar hypoxia, alveolar macrophages, and systemic inflammation [PDF]
Respiratory Research, 2009 Abstract Diseases featuring abnormally low alveolar PO2 are frequently accompanied by systemic effects. The common presence of an underlying inflammatory component suggests that inflammation may contribute to the pathogenesis of the systemic effects of alveolar hypoxia.
Gonzalez Norberto C +2 more
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Identification of phonological processes in preschool children's single-word productions [PDF]
, 2011 Speech and language therapists (SLTs) often refer to phonological data norms as part of their assessment protocols in evaluating the communication skills of the pre-school child.
Anthony +31 more
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Impact of early synchronous lip and palatal repair on speech [PDF]
, 2013 <b><i>Aims:</i></b> The purpose of this study was to describe articulation and resonance characteristics of Ugandan English-speaking children with cleft lip and palate (CLP) after synchronous lip and palatal closure (Sommerlad ...
Bettens, Kim +7 more
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Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2019 Numerical simulation of the coupled heat transfers by conduction, convection, and radiation through two kinds of the alveolar structures used in the construction are numerically investigated.
Mohamed Ouakarrouch +4 more
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