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Probabilistic underspecification in nasal place assimilation*
According to many works on English phonology, word-final alveolar consonants – and only alveolar consonants – assimilate to following word-initial consonants, e.g. ran quickly → ra[ŋ] quickly.
J. Coleman+2 more
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Testing sociolinguistic theory and methods in world Englishes
Abstract This article assesses mainstream sociolinguistic theory and methods in the context of world Englishes. Despite its obvious applicability, sociolinguistic theory has not always been the primary analytic model for world Englishes. The multilingual and sometimes mobile circumstances of world Englishes contexts do not always fit the usual ...
Devyani Sharma
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Eléments caractéristiques de la phonologie structurale du mboxo, bantu C21 (République du Congo) [PDF]
This study analyzes, according to the structural model, the functioning of the fundamental elements (phonemes, tonems and syllable) of the phonology of Mboxó, a language of the Bantu family of the area, spoken by the Mboxó, a population who inhabit Mbomo,
Guy-Roger Cyriac GOMBE-APONDZA
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Phonology is the systematic study of the sounds used in language, their internal structure, and their composition into syllables, words and phrases. Computational phonology is the application of formal and computational techniques to the representation and processing of phonological information. This chapter will present the fundamentals of descriptive
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Exploring How Generative Adversarial Networks Learn Phonological Representations [PDF]
This paper explores how Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) learn representations of phonological phenomena. We analyze how GANs encode contrastive and non-contrastive nasality in French and English vowels by applying the ciwGAN architecture (Begus 2021a).
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Language and identity in the Windrush generation
Abstract This paper examines how the Windrush generation uses phonological and morphosyntactic elements of Jamaican Creole (JamC), London Jamaican (LonJam) and standard British English (SBE) to do identity work in interviews broadcast as part of a celebration of the 75th anniversary of the arrival of HMT Empire Windrush.
Guyanne Wilson
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Study of the Assimilation of Diphthongs in Bahasa through the Perspective of Optimality Theory
This study examines the phonetic changes that occur in the Indonesian language among Indonesian speakers. The aim of this study is to provide a comprehensive analysis of Bahasa using the framework of Optimality Theory.
Chintia Dewi Sukri+1 more
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Learning the Ordering of Coordinate Compounds and Elaborate Expressions in Hmong, Lahu, and Chinese [PDF]
Coordinate compounds (CCs) and elaborate expressions (EEs) are coordinate constructions common in languages of East and Southeast Asia. Mortensen (2006) claims that (1) the linear ordering of EEs and CCs in Hmong, Lahu, and Chinese can be predicted via phonological hierarchies and (2) these phonological hierarchies lack a clear phonetic rationale ...
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Atypical Regional Accent in Autistic Children: A Perception Study
ABSTRACT Autistic children are frequently said to speak with accents that markedly differ from those of their linguistic communities. To date, these anecdotal reports have never been tested or explained. We ran two perception studies using short audio recordings of autistic and typically developing children from the Campania region in Italy.
Federica Beccaria+2 more
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L’ADAPTATION DES TER MES D’ORIGINE FRANÇAISE AUX TRAITS CARACTERIST IQUES DE LA PHONOLOGIE ROU MAINE [PDF]
Adaptation of French terms to the specific of Romanian phonology This article refers to the transfer of certain terms from one language to another, which is obviously more easily accomplished among languages deriving from the same genealogic group.
Dr. Alina-Magdalena PREDA
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