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An experimental study of consonant gemination in Iraqi colloquial Arabic [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
This thesis is an experimental study of the single/geminate contrasts in Iraqi Colloquial Arabic (I. C. Arabic).It falls into two major parts. Part One is the theoretical part of this study. It comprises two Chapters.
Ghalib, Ghalib Baqir Mohammed
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Effects of Expansion on Consonant Recognition and Consonant Audibility [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Academy of Audiology, 2009
Background: Hearing aid expansion is intended to reduce the gain for low-level noise. However, expansion can also degrade low-intensity speech. Although it has been suggested that the poorer performance with expansion is due to reduced audibility, this has not been measured directly.
Marc, Brennan, Pamela, Souza
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Main features of the Livonian sound system and pronunciation

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2016
The aim of this article is to give an overview of the Livonian sound system and pronunciation. Regarding Livonian dialectal variation, the main difference is between East and West Livonian, while Central Livonian forms a transition area. The basis of the
Tuuli Tuisk
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Characterization of Arabic sibilant consonants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The aim of this study is to develop an automatic speech recognition system in order to classify sibilant Arabic consonants into two groups: alveolar consonants and post-alveolar consonants.
Badia Mounir   +11 more
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The acoustics of coronal stops in British Asian English [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This study reports on an acoustic phonetic analysis of the realization of the coronal stop consonants /t/ and /d/ in British Asian English. These segments are often reported to be salient features of the variety, but have rarely been subjected to ...
Kirkham, Sam
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Kashmiri: A Phonological Sketch

open access: yesEast European Journal of Psycholinguistics, 2018
Kashmiri is an Indo-Aryan language spoken predominantly in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India and in some parts of Pakistan. Some phonological and morphological features of this language make it peculiar among Indo-Aryan languages.
Farooq Ahamad Mir   +2 more
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Interlingual Errors in Indonesian EFL learners' Pronunciation: From Minimal Pairs to Speaking Ability

open access: yesElsya, 2022
The majority of previous research observed phonemes produced individually to examine errors. As a result, based on the concept of minimum pairings, this study offered a novel way of assessing interlingual errors based on the concept of minimal pairings ...
Frans Sayogie, Muhammad Fadhli Adbaka
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Aspects of Avatime phonology

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 1995
Avatime is one of 14 Central-Togo languages (formerly known as "Togo Remnant Languages") spoken in the Volta Region of Ghana and contiguous areas of Togo. The most striking typological feature of these languages compared to their closest Kwa relatives is
Russell G. Schuh
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Effect of speech-shaped noise on the recognition of malayalam and english consonants by malayalam listeners

open access: yesNoise and Health, 2019
Objective: The present study compared recognition of native and non-native consonants in quiet and noise among native speakers of Malayalam. Methods and Material: Fifteen native speakers of Malayalam who had English as the medium of instruction at school
Mohan K Kalaiah   +2 more
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The consonant inventory of Proto-Eastern Cushitic

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 1991
Hans-Jiirgen Sasse established a solid initial reconstruction of the proto-Eastern Cushitic (PEC) consonants. This initial system had about 20 to 23 consonants. Further work by Linda Arvanites indicated the existence of several additional consonants. The
Christopher Ehret
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