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The acoustic characteristics of diphthongs in Indian English

open access: yes, 2010
This paper presents the results of an acoustic analysis of English diphthongs produced by three L1 speakers of Hindi and four L1 speakers of Punjabi. Formant trajectories of rising and falling diphthongs (i.e., vowels where there is a clear rising or ...
Maxwell, O, Fletcher, J
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Het Vriezenveens : Waar komt het vandaan? Waar gaat het heen?

open access: yesBrünner Beiträge zur Germanistik und Nordistik, 2016
The Vriezenveen Dialect. Where Does it Come from? Where Does it Go to? The village of Vriezenveen (not far from Almelo in Twente, an eastern region of the Netherlands) has a dialect that differs from its neighbouring dialects in a number of features. For
Cor van Bree
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Some Acoustic and Physiological Observations on Diphthongs

open access: yes, 1982
This paper presents an analysis of some articulatory properties of (Dutch) diphthongs, attempting to correlate articulatory inferences based on perceptual and acoustic data with more direct physiological measurements (recordings of EMG activity ...
Lawrence J. Raphael   +2 more
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Optimal Diphthongs: An OT Analysis of the Acquisition of Spanish Diphthongs

open access: yes, 2013
This dissertation investigates the acquisition of Spanish diphthongs by adult native speakers of English. The following research questions will be addressed: 1) How do adult native speakers of English pronounce sequences of two vowels in their L2 Spanish
Krause, Alice
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Vowels and diphthongs in sperm whales

open access: yes
Data and code for the Vowels and Diphthongs in Sperm Whales ...
Gasper Begus, Ronald Sprouse
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“Say Again?” An In-house, Online, Self-access Pronunciation Project for ESOL Students

open access: yesStudies in Self-Access Learning Journal, 2014
This collaborative project comprises the creation of free online pronunciation activities which are geared specifically for independent learning, although classroom use is also valuable.
Menaka Ediriweera   +2 more
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Vowel Dispersion in English Diphthongs: Evidence from Adult Production

open access: yes, 2016
In this paper, I address the problem of including diphthong vowels into a Dispersion Theory (Flemming 2004) framework. First, I review the main aspects of Dispersion Theory in Flemming (2004), which gives an analysis of vowel inventories using a ...
Petersen, Stacy
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Accounting for Diphthongs: Duration as Contrast in Vowel Dispersion Theory

open access: yes, 2018
Ph.D.This dissertation investigates the production and perception properties of diphthong vowels at different speech rates in order to advance the understanding of diphthong phonetics and to incorporate diphthongs into the phonological theory of vowel ...
Petersen, Stacy Jennifer
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