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Bidirectional Cross-Linguistic Association of Phonological Skills and Reading Comprehension: Evidence From Hong Kong Chinese-English Bilingual Readers

Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2019
This study examined the roles of first-language (L1) Chinese and second-language (L2) English phonological skills in English and Chinese reading comprehension, respectively, and their association with reading comprehension difficulties among Hong Kong ...
Qin-Li Deng, William W. L. Choi, X. Tong
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English phonology and linguistic theory: an introduction to issues, and to ‘Issues in English Phonology’

Language Sciences, 2007
Abstract Data from the phonology of English has been crucial in the development of phonological and sociophonological theory throughout its recent past. If we had not had English to investigate, we claim, with both its unique and its widely-shared phonological phenomena, linguistic theory might have developed quite differently.
Carr, Philip, Honeybone, Patrick
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The Corpus Phonology of English

2020
This book offers a collection of 13 chapters written by 19 international scholars on spoken corpora and variation with different methodological approaches, theoretical stances and analytical treatments of several phenomena in the varieties of contemporary English. These approaches range from descriptive, quantitative, qualitative sociophonetic analyses
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The phonology of English

2018
This chapter discusses past and present methods, theories and questions in the study of the phonology of English. The first section explores reasons why English phonology is relevant, both on a practical and social level as well as on a theoretical level.
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English Phonology

1993
This is a general discussion of the phonology of English within the frameworks of lexical, metrical, and prosodic phonology. It not only presents a synthesis of current approaches but also reconciles their discrepancies and presents critical commentary.
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English Phonology

1992
This is an introduction to the phonology of present-day English. It deals principally with three varieties of English: 'General American', Southern British 'Received Pronunciation' and 'Scottish Standard English'. It offers a systematic and detailed discussion of the features shared by these major accents, and explains some major differences.
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Englishization of Yoruba phonology

World Englishes, 1991
ABSTRACT: This paper is based on a doctoral thesis, The phonological influence of English upon Yoruba, prepared at the Department of Phonetics and Linguistics, University College London. Extensive fieldwork was carried out in Nigeria and London, at the end of which a large corpus of English loanwords was compiled.
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AN INTRODUCTION TO ENGLISH PHONOLOGY

Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2005
AN INTRODUCTION TO ENGLISH PHONOLOGY. April McMahon. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. Pp. x + 148. $24.95 paper. Unlike many other introductory textbooks that focus specifically on English phonology (Carr, 1999; Giegerich, 1992; Roach, 2000), McMahon's text does not begin with the mechanics of how English vowels and consonants are produced
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The Phonology of English

This article provides an overview of the main characteristics found across some of the varieties of English of the Inner Circle. Consonantal and vocalic phonemic inventories are described and then some common allophonic processes are presented. Areas of intervarietal stability or diversity are underlined.
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