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A cross-linguistic database of phonetic transcription systems [PDF]
Contrary to what non-practitioners might expect, the systems of phonetic notation used by linguists are highly idiosyncratic. Not only do various linguistic subfields disagree on the specific symbols they use to denote the speech sounds of languages, but
Anderson, C. +6 more
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Variació fònica al català de Barcelona: l'accent xava [PDF]
L'article és un estudi de sociofonètica urbana que mostra un recull dels patrons de variació fònica de l'accent barceloní anomenat xava, analitzats a la meva tesi doctoral. Aquest accent es caracteritza especialment per l'obertura de la vocal neutra.
Ballart Macabich, Jordi
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Creating a new town koine : children and language change in Milton Keynes. [PDF]
Koineization – the development of a new, mixed variety following dialect contact – has well-documented outcomes. However, there have been few studies of the phenomenon actually in progress.
Kerswill, Paul, Williams, Ann
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Word final and intervocalic glottalised /t/ replacement in Estuary English: Variety of Essex
The realisation of /t/ as a glottal stop [?] is a phenomenon described as occurring in word medial or final position (Docherty, 2010; Fabricius, 2002; Przedlacka, 2002; Roach, 1973). In English, sociolinguistic studies and phonological corpora (Schleef, 2013; Tagliamonte & Temple, 2005) have tried to frame and predict the context of glottal stops ...
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A tonal analysis of contemporary Tai Khuen varieties
This paper presents an analysis of the tones of five contemporary Tai Khuen varieties in order to investigate the differences in the number of distinctive tones reported in the literature.
Owen, R. Wyn
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Retrospective longitudinal analysis of phonetic and phonological cleft palate speech characteristics [PDF]
In this study, we analysed phonetic and phonological consonant characteristics of cleft palate speech (CPS) at ages 5 and 10 in cleft palate with/without cleft lip (CP±CL) based on Cleft Audit Protocol for Speech – Augmented (CAPS-A) data collected in ...
Cohen, Wendy +3 more
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Truncation of some akan personal names [PDF]
This paper examines some morphophonological processes in Akan personal names with focus on the former process. The morphological processes of truncation of some indigenous personal names identified among the Akan (Asante) ethnic group of Ghana are ...
Adomako, Kwasi
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Studying tones in North East India: Tai, Singpho and Tangsa [PDF]
Drawing on nearly 20 years of study of a variety of languages in North East India, from the Tai and Tibeto-Burman families, this paper examines the issues involved in studying those languages, building on three well established principles: (a) tones are ...
Morey, Stephen
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The lifecycle of Qaf in Jordan [PDF]
SCOPUS: ar.jinfo:eu-repo/semantics ...
Al-Wer, Enam, Herin, Bruno
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An Analysis of the Structure of the Fante Verb With Special Reference to Tone and Glottalisation. [PDF]
The tonal phonemes which occur in utterances containing only one sentence are (i) high tone, (ii) downstep between successive high tones, and (iii) a slight rise towards the end of a prepausal high tone. The phonemic status of the second and third of these is very largely accounted for by low tones becoming high in agreement with adjacent high tones ...
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