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The Phonetics and Phonology of Chuxnaban Mixe

Linguistic Discovery, 2011
This paper presents the first detailed description of the phonetic structures of the endangered Mexican indigenous language Chuxnab?n Mixe, including a survey of the main features of the consonant system and acoustic measurements of the characteristics ...
Carmen Jany
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Arau lexikoen eta lexiko-ostekoen ezberdintasunaz: bokalen asimilazioa Lekeitioko euskaran

Anuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 1993
In this paper we explore a phenomenon of vowel assimilation in the Basque dialect spoken in Lekeitio. In fast or relaxed speech, an initial [-round] vowel of a determiner may optionally assimilate in all its features to the final vowel of a nominal stem,
José Ignacio Hualde, Gorka Elordieta
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The Perception of Postalveolar English Obstruents by Spanish Speakers Learning English as a Foreign Language in Mexico

Languages, 2020
The present study deals with the perception (identification and discrimination) of an English phonemic contrast (/t∫/–/∫/, as in cheat and sheet) by speakers of two Mexican varieties of Spanish who are learning English as a foreign language.
Mariela López Velarde, Miquel Simonet
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The Impact of English on Other Languages and Linguistic Justice

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the implications of English's role as a global lingua franca for other languages, with a particular focus on the transformations these languages undergo due to English influence. Such changes are most evident in the lexical domain, where they are typically examined under the framework of lexical borrowing or Anglicisms ...
Sabine Fiedler
wiley   +1 more source

Consonantal Phonological Processes in Common Words between the Standard Persian Language and Hawrami Language (Hawramane Takht Dialect) [PDF]

مطالعات زبان‌‌ها و گویش‌های غرب ایران, 2014
The purpose of this article is to study and describe the consonantal phonological processes in common words between the standard Persian language and Hawrami language (Hawramane Takht dialect), one of the members of the new northwest Iranian family of ...
Seyyed Mahdi Sadjadi, Aleyeh Kord Zafaranlu Kambuzia   +1 more
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The Categorization of L3 Vowels Near First Exposure by Spanish-English Bilinguals

Languages, 2022
The present study examined the predictions the Perceptual Assimilation Model in the context of naïve bilingual speakers while also considering whether the predictions of third language (L3) models of morphosyntax could be extended to L3 phonology.
Kyle Parrish
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English Worldwide and Linguistic Justice: Past and Present

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This opening article of the special issue “English worldwide and linguistic justice” starts from the premise that more interdisciplinary work is needed that bridges sociolinguistic research with linguistic justice theories to provide deeper, more nuanced understandings of the position and functions of English around the world today.
Josep Soler, Thomas Ricento
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Little Letters, Heavy Lessons: A Black Mother's Critique of a “Simple” Phonics Lesson and the Myths of Neutral Instruction

The Reading Teacher, Volume 80, Issue 2, September/October 2026.
ABSTRACT Racialized multilingual children need their cultural and linguistic sophistication to be seen and heard in their classrooms. Drawing from my daughter's first grade educational experiences, this article explores how the teaching of a popular phonics‐based sorting lesson centered around the pronunciation of the inflectional suffix “‐ed” became ...
Jenell Igeleke Penn
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An acoustic study on monophthongs in Central Australian Aboriginal English

World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 3, Page 680-703, September 2026.
Abstract We present an acoustic analysis of monophthongal vowel production in Central Australian Aboriginal English (CAAE), providing one of the first systematic examinations of this variety spoken by English‐as‐a‐first‐language (L1) speakers in Mparntwe/Alice Springs, Australia.
Yizhou Wang, Carmel O'Shannessy, Vanessa Davis, Rikke Bundgaard‐Nielsen, Denise Foster   +4 more
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Eléments caractéristiques de la phonologie structurale du mboxo, bantu C21 (République du Congo) [PDF]

Revue Hybrides
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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