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An acoustic investigation of the developmental trajectory of lexical stress contrastivity in Italian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We examined whether typically developing Italian children exhibit adult-like stress contrastivity for word productions elicited via a picture naming task (n=25 children aged 3\u20135 years and 27 adults).
Arciuli, Joanne, Colombo, Lucia
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Proto-Dravidian Origins of the Kuṛux-Malto Past Stems

open access: yesBhasha, 2022
In the closely related Dravidian languages Kuṛux and Malto, the verbs have lexically determined past stems, formed from the verb bases with various suffixes such as -y, -c, -j, -s, -t, -ṭ and -ḍ.
Kobayashi, Masato
doaj   +1 more source

An Experimental Study of the Gemination in Arabic Language

open access: yesArchives of Acoustics, 2017
In this paper, we report the results of an experimental study of the acoustic and articulatory features of the gemination in Modern Arabic language, pronounced by Algerian speakers.
Kamel FERRAT, Mhania GUERTI
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Interactions between Segmental Context and Quantity: Temporal Patterns of Geminates in Estonian; pp. 241-260 [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistica Uralica, 2019
This study investigates segmental level contextual effects on the ­acoustic realization of the phonological three-way consonantal quantity contrast. The durational patterns of intervocalic consonants in three quantity degrees are studied as a function ...
Helen Türk
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Post-aspiration in standard Italian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Voiceless geminate stops in Italian are typically described as unaspirated in all positions (e.g. [1, 2]). However, recent acoustic phonetic analysis of part of a corpus of standard Italian speech data has shown that the geminate voiceless stops /pp tt ...
Hajek, John, Stevens, Mary
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Korean "Tense" Consonants as Geminates [PDF]

open access: yesKansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 1995
In this paper, I argue that Korean "tense" consonants are geminates which occupy two C positions in a CV-tier. This argument is supported by phonetic evidence such as a longer closure duration of the tense consonants and phonological evidence such as the distribution, integrity, and inalterability of Korean tense consonants as well as the accent ...
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المماثلة الصوتية والإدغام في الصوتيات العربية -المصطلح والمفهوم بين القدماء والمحدثين

open access: yesAl-Lisaniyyat
Assimilation and gemination are among the combinatorial phonetic terms which have experienced some conceptual confusion among Arabic phoneticians (ancient and contemporary).
Mohamed Oulddali
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No initial empty CV in clusterless languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
From the inception of strict CV in Lowenstamm (1996) the question of how surface clusters are licensed in Government Phonology has been a contentious one.
Kula, NC
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PHONETIC DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE TURKISH AND AZERBAIJANI TURKIC

open access: yesUluslararası Türk Lehçe Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2018
As in other languages, phonetic changes independent of each other have occurred in different Turkic dialects. Due to the nature of language, these phonetic changes are different from one another in different regions.
Mehdi REZAEİ
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Blocking of word-boundary consonant lengthening in Sienese Italian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper examines an aspect of Raddoppiamento sintattico (RS), the lengthening of word-initial consonants following certain words e.g. tre [mm]ele ‘three apples’ in Italian. Most phonological accounts claim the phenomenon is predictable and obligatory (
Hajek, John   +3 more
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