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Journal of Educational Measurement, Volume 63, Issue 1, Spring 2026.Abstract This article addresses bias in Spoken Language Systems (SLS) that involve both Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) and reports experiments to improve the performance of SLS for automated language and literacy‐related assessments with students who are under served in the U.S. educational system.
Alison L. Bailey +5 more
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PERUBAHAN BUNYI VOKAL PADA KATA SERAPAN BAHASA ARAB DALAM BAHASA INGGRIS
Lingua Didaktika: Jurnal Bahasa dan Pembelajaran Bahasa, 2019 This research aims to analyze and formulate rules of change that occur in Arabic borrowings in English phonologically. Thus research can describes vocal sound changes in Arabic borrowings in English.
Tatu Siti Rohbiah +3 more
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Nigerian English: History, functions and features
World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 7-18, March 2026.Abstract This article offers a comprehensive overview of Nigerian English, a rapidly expanding variety of world Englishes, recognised as one of the fastest‐growing varieties of English globally in numerical terms. This article has four aims. First, it discusses the historical developments of English in Nigeria with reference to the events that led to ...
Kingsley O. Ugwuanyi +1 more
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Acoustic characteristics of the Latvian diphthongs produced by male and female informants
Baltistica, 2017 The aim of the present study was finding acoustic characteristics of the Latvian diphthongs irrespective of the speaker’s gender. The method designed by the author allowed to compare diphthongs of different duration, thus revealing common tendencies both
Juris Grigorjevs
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Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 6-24, February 2026.Abstract The so‐called Liber Iesus, a Latin prayer book commissioned for the young Massimiliano Sforza by his father Ludovico il Moro in the 1490s, features a splendid miniature depicting a meeting between the child count and Emperor Maximilian I. It is accompanied by a brief dialogue in German with an interlinear version in Italian on the topic of the
Michael Berger
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Zaměňování diftongů /ow/ a /oj/ ve vývoji evropské portugalštiny : Confusion of the Diphthongs /ow/ and /oj/ in the Evolution of European Portuguese [PDF]
Časopis pro Moderní Filologii, 2017 This study deals with confusion of the diphthongs /ow/ and /oj/ in the evolution of European Portuguese. These two diphthongs have different etymologies, but in ancient Portuguese they begin to be confused.
Jan Hricsina
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Imagined Chinese Speech Decoding Based on Initials and Finals From EEG Activity
IET Signal Processing, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Brain‐computer interface (BCI) plays an important role in various fields, such as neuroscience, rehabilitation, and machine learning. The silent BCI, which can reconstruct inner speech from neural activity, holds great promise for aphasia patients. In this paper, we design an imagined Chinese speech experimental paradigm based on initials and finals ...
Jingyu Gu +4 more
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Contact and Language Change: Using the Present to Explain the Past1
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 3, Page 409-427, November 2025.Abstract Although we may know the outcome of language changes that could have resulted from language contact in the past, we are unlikely to know how and why these changes occurred unless we also know about the individual speakers who came into contact and the nature of their interactions—information that all too often is impossible to uncover.
Jenny Cheshire
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Rastro fonológico no Rastrum filológico
Filologia e Linguística Portuguesa, 2009 In this paper, we consider a corpus of eighteenth century Brazilian manuscripts in order to shed some light on what kind of relationship exists between graphemes and phonemes.
Manoel Mourivaldo Santiago-Almeida +1 more
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The Integration of Norse‐Derived Terms in English: Effects of Formal Similarity1
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 3, Page 556-591, November 2025.Abstract Language change arising from language contact is a complex phenomenon. Peter Matthews encouraged researchers to consider it as firmly grounded in the behaviour of individual speakers. We apply this perspective to investigate the integration of Norse‐derived terms into medieval English, testing for the effect of their phonetic similarity to ...
Sara M. Pons‐Sanz, Seán G. Roberts
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