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The Phonetics and Phonology of Chuxnaban Mixe

open access: yesLinguistic 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

open access: yesAnuario 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
doaj   +1 more source

The Perception of Postalveolar English Obstruents by Spanish Speakers Learning English as a Foreign Language in Mexico

open access: yesLanguages, 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
doaj   +1 more source

The Categorization of L3 Vowels Near First Exposure by Spanish-English Bilinguals

open access: yesLanguages, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Coalescent Assimilation Across Wordboundaries in American English and in Polish English [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Coalescent assimilation (CA), where alveolar obstruents /t, d, s, z/ in word-final position merge with word-initial /j/ to produce postalveolar /tʃ, dʒ, ʃ, ʒ/, is one of the most wellknown connected speech processes in English.
Andreas Baumann   +54 more
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“They Have Mouths, But Do Not Speak”: The Efficacy of Communicative Language Teaching Methods in Biblical Hebrew Education Within the UK University Context

open access: yesTeaching Theology &Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper reports on the findings from a survey of the methods used by Biblical Hebrew teachers in UK universities, particularly the degree to which they incorporate some techniques characteristic of Communicative Language Teaching alongside traditional grammar‐translation techniques to form best practice approaches.
Marian Kelsey
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesمطالعات 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   +1 more
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The Religious Nature of Ethics

open access: yesTheoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyses the nature of ethical concepts, views, and theories and inquires in particular to what extent they may be considered religious. The analysis is not limited to the religious aspects of specific religious worldviews (such as Christianity). The concepts ‘good’ and ‘dignity’ are examined as representative examples.
Jasper Doomen
wiley   +1 more source

SISTEM FONOLOGI BAHASA LIMOLA/PHONOLOGY SYSTEM IN LIMOLA LANGUAGE

open access: yesAksara, 2021
Abstrak Penelitian ini bertujuan mengonservasi sistem fonologi bahasa Limola. Data dikumpulkan melalui instrumen berisikan 200 kosakata swadesh dan 200 kosakata budaya.
Jusmianti Garing   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extending the Architecture of Language From a Multimodal Perspective

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Language is inherently multimodal. In spoken languages, combined spoken and visual signals (e.g., co‐speech gestures) are an integral part of linguistic structure and language representation. This requires an extension of the parallel architecture, which needs to include the visual signals concomitant to speech. We present the evidence for the
Peter Hagoort, Aslı Özyürek
wiley   +1 more source

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