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Horizontal diphthong shift in New Zealand English

, 2019
The diphthongs PRICE and MOUTH in New Zealand English have been characterised as showing ‘diphthong shift’and ‘glide weakening’. Like most analyses of diphthongs, previous studies have focussed on changes in the qualities of two temporally fixed targets:
Hay, Jen, BRAND, JAMES; id_orcid, Sóskuthy, Márton   +2 more
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Infants' learning of phonological status

Frontiers in Psychology, 2012
There is a substantial literature describing how infants become more sensitive todifferences between native phonemes (sounds that are both present and meaningful in theinput) and less sensitive to differences between non-native phonemes (sounds that ...
Amanda eSeidl, Alejandrina eCristia
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Perception of time-varying signals: timbre and phonetic JND of diphthong

, 2012
In this paper we propose a linear time-varying model for diphthong synthesis based on linear interpolation of formant frequencies. We, thence, determine the timbre just-noticeable difference (JND) for diphthong /a I/ (as in ‘buy’) with a constant ...
Arthi, Subramaniam, Sreenivas, Thippur V
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Diphthongs in Kanashi

The Buckingham Journal of Language and Linguistics, 2015
Kanashi is identified as a Tibeto-Burman language of Sino-Tibetan language family. The language has been classified as a Kinauri language belonging to West-Himalayish group of Tibeto-Kanauri branch of Tibeto-Burman group. Kanashi has been referred by UNESCO as definitely endangered. Retrospective literature survey reveals that the language is yet to be
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Correspondence of Consonant Clustering with Particular Vowels in German Dialects

Languages
Recent work found a correspondence between consonant clustering probability in monosyllabic lexemes and the three vowel types, short and long monophthong and diphthong, in German dialects. Furthermore, that correspondence was found to be bound to a North–
Samantha Link
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Teaching Diphthong Sounds Through Tongue Twister Game

, 2017
This research aimsto proveifusing Tongue Twister is useful in teaching diphthong sounds to the eleventh grade students of Software Engineering Program at SMK Negeri 3 Palu.
Zakaria, Z. (Zakaria)
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From hiatus to diphthong: The evolution of vowel sequences in Romance [PDF]

, 2007
International audienceRomance languages show hiatus and diphthongal realisations of inherited iV sequences of rising sonority (e.g. ia). We study five Romance varieties with different degrees of contrast between the two realisation types: Romanian, with ...
Hualde, José Ignacio,, Chitoran, Ioana
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English monophthong and diphthong vowel accuracy of the hostel managers at Daarul Ukhuwwah Putri 2 Islamic Boarding School Singosari, Malang [PDF]

, 2023
ENGLISH: This research aims to find out how accurate the pronunciation of monophthong and diphthong vowels is when the hostel managers in Daarul Ukhuwwah Putri 2 Islamic Boarding School Singosari, Malang pronounce their English words and sentences ...
Widyapsaridhanti, Maystika Tsamara
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Handling diphthong and triphone symbols: Useful in automatic English text generation from Pitman Shorthand Language document

, 2000
The paper describes the recognition of diphthong and triphone signs useful in automatic generation of English text from Pitman Shorthand Language (PSL) document.
Nagabhushan, P., Anami, B. S.
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The behaviour of liquid consonants in the Tambirat Malay dialect: An optimality-theoretic account

Journal of Modern Languages
Given its diverse population, Sarawak exhibits a remarkable degree of linguistic variation. Among its varieties is the Tambirat Malay dialect, a unique and understudied subdialect spoken in Kampung Tambirat, Samarahan.
Mohd Zulkanien Sarbini
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