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Initial consonant cluster epenthesis in Turkish and its implications to EFL
The phonological structure of Turkish does not allow word-initial consonant clusters. That is, the syllable onset position of borrowed vocabulary requires the insertion of an epenthetic high vowel.
Namık Ülkersoy +2 more
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Phonetic and Grammatical Explanations for an Epenthesis and a Non- Epenthesis in English
Proceedings of the 4th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (1978), pp.
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Word Forms Reflect Trade‐Offs Between Speaker Effort and Robust Listener Recognition
Abstract How do cognitive pressures shape the lexicons of natural languages? Here, we reframe George Kingsley Zipf's proposed “law of abbreviation” within a more general framework that relates it to cognitive pressures that affect speakers and listeners.
Stephan C. Meylan, Thomas L. Griffiths
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Epenthesis and Elision in Rosé’s Instagram @roses_are_rosie
The present paper seeks to analyze Rosé’s caption on her instagram @roses_are_rosie based on linguistics’s concept named epenthesis and ...
Adib Rifqi Setiawan
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Phonetics and phonology of schwa insertion in Central Yiddish
Central Yiddish (CY) has inserted schwas that occur between long vowels or diphthongs and certain coda consonants. In the most restrictive varieties, schwas are inserted only between long high vowels or diphthongs and uvular or rhotic codas (as in /biːχ/
Marc Garellek
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Abstract Background Non‐word repetition (NWR) tests are an important way speech and language therapists (SaLTs) assess language development. NWR tests are often scored whilst participants make their responses (i.e., in real time) in clinical and research reports (documented here via a secondary analysis of a published systematic review).
Peter Howell +5 more
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Syllabically Conditioned Perceptual Epenthesis [PDF]
This paper focuses on perceptual epenthesis; a phenomenon where listeners perceive illusory vowels within consonant clusters which deviate from the phonotactic norms of their native language (see Dupoux et al., 1999).
Baris Kabak +3 more
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Affix Not Clitic‐Based Vowel Shortening in Modern Arabic Varieties
Abstract Word formation in most languages is inextricably linked to a distinction between clitics and affixes. Although famous for its templatic morphological structure, Arabic also contains concatenative formatives some of whose status as clitics or affixes is controversial.
Emily Lindsay‐Smith
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The present research is an investigation of the role played by pronunciation instruction in the discrimination of English CVC and CVCV syllabic patterns in word-final position.
Rosane Silveira
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Recognizing Spatiotemporal Gestures and Movement Epenthesis in Sign Language [PDF]
A novel system for the recognition of spatiotemporal hand gestures used in sign language is presented. While recognition of valid sign sequences is an important task in the overall goal of machine recognition of sign language, recognition of movement ...
Kelly, Daniel +5 more
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