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The diachronic emergence of retroflex segments in three languages [PDF]

, 2009
The present study shows that though retroflex segments can be considered articulatorily marked, there are perceptual reasons why languages introduce this class into their phoneme inventory. This observation is illustrated with the diachronic developments
Hamann, Silke
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The Link Between Perception and Production in the Laryngeal Processes of Multilingual Speakers

Languages
The present paper investigates the link between perception and production in the laryngeal phonology of multilingual speakers, focusing on non-contrastive segments and the dynamic aspect of these processes.
Zsuzsanna Bárkányi, Zoltán G. Kiss
doaj   +1 more source

The phonetics and phonology of some syllabic consonants in southern british english [PDF]

, 2013
This article presents new experimental data on the phonetics of syllabic /l/ and syllabic /n/ in Southern British English and then proposes a new phonological account of their behaviour.
Toft, Zoë
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Turkish /h/ deletion : evidence for the interplay of speech perception and phonology [PDF]

, 2013
It has been hypothesized that sounds which are less perceptible are more likely to be altered than more salient sounds, the rationale being that the loss of information resulting from a change in a sound which is difficult to perceive is not as great as ...
Mielke, Jeff
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The violability of backness in retroflex consonants [PDF]

, 2005
This paper addresses remarks made by Flemming (2003) to the effect that his analysis of the interaction between retroflexion and vowel backness is superior to that of Hamann (2003b).
Boersma, Paul, Hamann, Silke
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South Arabian and Yemeni dialects [PDF]

, 2011
It has traditionally been assumed that with the Islamic conquests Arabic overwhelmed the original ancient languages of the Peninsula, leaving the language situation in the south-western Arabian Peninsula as one in which dialects of Arabic are tinged, to ...
Watson, JCE
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The distribution of trimoraic syllables in German and English as evidence for the phonological word [PDF]

, 2013
In the present article I discuss the distribution of trimoraic syllables in German and English. The reason I have chosen to analyze these two languages together is that the data in both languages are strikingly similar.
Hall, Tracy A.
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Acquisition of English liaison among Chinese EFL learners from the perspective of language transfer. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Cheng J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Stosunek polskich uczniów do nauki wymowy języka angielskiego: analizując od nowa [PDF]

, 2014
It is widely agreed that acquisition of a sound system of a second language always presents a great challenge for L2 learners (e.g. Rojczyk, 2010). Numerous studies (e.g.
Lipińska, Dorota
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Analysis of Phonological Errors in Reading Skills Arabic Text at School

Arkhas
This research is based on the existence of problems related to the low ability of students to recite letters, words, or sentences in Arabic. This study attempts to analyze students' mistakes in reading skills in Arabic texts viewed in terms of phonology.
Bayu Wahyu Maulana, M. Rizqi Zainal Islam, Hamza Shoubaki   +2 more
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