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Web-based pronunciation training and learning consonant clusters among EFL learners

open access: yesActa Psychologica
Arab learners of English often face challenges when it comes to correctly pronouncing English consonant clusters. To address these difficulties, technology-driven methods can be employed to enhance the acquisition of proper English consonant cluster ...
Yasser Alsuhaibani   +4 more
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Pronunciation and Spelling Accuracy in English Words with Initial and Final Consonant Clusters by Arabic-Speaking EFL Learners

open access: yesLanguages
Arabic phonotactics significantly differ from English phonotactics in that they usually follow a framework that forbids the presence of consonant clusters in syllabic onsets.
Abdel Rahman Mitib Altakhaineh   +2 more
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English and Portuguese consonant clusters: contrasts and challenges [PDF]

open access: yesDELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada, 2020
Consonant clusters occur both in Portuguese and English. However, clusters are more productive in English than in Portuguese and there are sequences which are only found in English.This study focuses on the contrasts between American English and ...
Sandra Madureira
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Patterns of Consonant Clusters in Word Initial, Medial, and Final Positions in Yemeni Arabic

open access: yesJL3T (Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Language Teaching), 2021
Yemeni Arabic (YA) has a significant number of consonant clusters in word initial, medial, and final positions. However, their frequency of usage is not uniform.
Muhammed Jubran AL-Mamri
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Acquisition of consonant clusters and remediation of cluster reduction in Egyptian children

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2023
Background Consonant clusters are a feature of many world languages. The acquisition of consonant clusters is one of the latest occurring aspects of speech acquisition in normally developing children.
Marwa Mahmoud Saleh   +3 more
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Onset clusters in English and Serbian [PDF]

open access: yesReči (Beograd), 2019
The aim of this paper is to provide a comparison of onset clusters in English and Serbian within the theoretical framework that employs the concept of sonority. According to the Sonority Sequencing Principle (Kiparsky, 1979; Selkirk, 1984; Clements, 1990)
Živanović Aleksandar M.
doaj   +1 more source

Study of developmental consonant cluster in 2-4 years old farsi speaking children

open access: yesمجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2012
Introduction: A consonant cluster is defined as a group or sequence of consonants that appear together in a syllable without any intervening vowel between them. The age of acquisition of consonant clusters is of special important.
Leila Ghasisin   +2 more
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Badanie poczucia subiektywnego związanego z dzieleniem na sylaby wyrazów języka polskiego – podział wieloelementowych grup spółgłoskowych [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper presents the results of a preliminary investigation of subjective feelings related to the syllabification of Polish words written in orthographic form.
Śledziński, Daniel
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The neural correlates of speech motor sequence learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Speech is perhaps the most sophisticated example of a species-wide movement capability in the animal kingdom, requiring split-second sequencing of approximately 100 muscles in the respiratory, laryngeal, and oral movement systems. Despite the unique role
Beal, Deryk S.   +3 more
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Vowel Epenthesis in English Loanwords in Persian [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبان‌‌ها و گویش‌های غرب ایران, 2016
In Persian, consonant clusters are avoided in onset position. So in the case of lexical borrowing, when word formation violates the phonotactic rules, and makes a consonant or vowel cluster, Persian resolves the onset cluster by epenthesis, deletion, and
Zahra Esmaili Matin   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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