/r/-sandhi in the speech of Queen Elizabeth II
Journal of the International Phonetic Association, 2021 This paper looks at the use of /r/-sandhi in the speech of Queen Elizabeth II. Potential contexts of /r/-sandhi were identified and analysed for the presence or absence of rhoticity and glottalisation in a corpus of Christmas speeches over a period of ...
Jose A. Mompeán
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Overshooting Americanisation. Accent stylisation in pop singing – acoustic properties of the bath and trap vowels in focus [PDF]
, 2017 The paper addresses the problem of overshoot involved in singing accent stylisation. Selected phonetic features indexed as “American” and “Cockney” are analysed in the singing and speaking styles of a British vocalist, Adele.
Beal +54 more
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The influence of linguistic and social factors on the recent decline of French ne [PDF]
, 2002 In this article we present some results showing the decline in radio speech in the use of the French negative particle ne over the last forty years or so.
Armstrong, N., Smith, A.
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South Arabian and Yemeni dialects [PDF]
, 2011 It has traditionally been assumed that with the Islamic conquests Arabic overwhelmed the original ancient languages of the Peninsula, leaving the language situation in the south-western Arabian Peninsula as one in which dialects of Arabic are tinged, to ...
Watson, JCE
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Vowel Aspiration and Glottalisation across Udihe Dialects: Phonetics, Phonology, Evolution, Typology
, 2022 The chapter discusses phonetic, phonological, evolutionary, and typological properties of two particular features in the vanishing Udihe language (Tungusic): vowel aspiration and glottalisation. In their evolution, traced from the end of the 19th century to the 2000s, two main aspects are distinguished: (1) a qualitative evolution from consonants to ...
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How Speakers of Different Languages Extend Their Turns: Word Linking and Glottalization in French and German [PDF]
Research on Language and Social Interaction, 2016 A speaker who issues a confirming turn starting with particles like yes, oui, ja, and so on, may mean to extend it and provide further material. This study shows that French and German speakers employ the same phonetic contrast to indicate the nature of that turn continuation.
Szczepek Reed, Beatrice Barbara +1 more
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The Italian Dubbing of Dialects, Accents and Slang in the British Dark Comedy Drama Misfits [PDF]
, 2016 Although they are far from reflecting real interaction stricto sensu, TV series try to recreate a sort of idealised community. In order to do this, the language they use is based on those communicative patterns that are deemed prototypical for a given ...
Dore, Margherita
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Derived environment effects: A representational approach [PDF]
, 2008 Derived environment effects involve either overapplication or underapplication of phonological rules in phonological or morphological environments. This paper focuses on underapplication effects in both phonological and morphological environments, which ...
Brockhaus +26 more
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Remarques sur le consonantisme de l’arabe [PDF]
, 2017 This article offers a survey of Arabic consonantism, compared with other Semitic and Hamito-Semitic languages, mainly Berber. Particular attention has been given to the phenomenon of spirantization of stops and to the ...
Durand, Olivier
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Literacy and Identity: A View from the Bridge in two Multicultural London Schools [PDF]
, 2008 In this paper I examine the manner in which identity impacts on literacy practices, with reference to two nine-year old girls and two fifteen year-old boys, who speak or have access to two or more languages. The younger children were part of a year- long
Wallace, Catherine
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