Results 81 to 90 of about 1,717 (279)

Historical phonology in service of subgrouping. Two laws of final syllables in the common prehistory of Baltic and Slavonic

Baltistica, 2014
The traditionally assumed intermediate Balto-Slavonic stage after the break up of Proto-Indo-European can be additionally supported by two highly specific and thus potentially exclusive developments at the end of a word. The first development is the loss
Eugen Hill
doaj   +1 more source

Accented Epidermal Thinking: How Vocal Accent Reinforces the Visibility of Race

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This conceptual article introduces the notion of accented epidermal thinking, which refers to the ways in which the perception, voicing, and discussion of vocal accent all reinforce or accent the idea of race being a visual construct. The article explores how accented epidermal thinking manifests itself in three areas.
Vijay A. Ramjattan
wiley   +1 more source

Preliminary report on the new comparative-historical phonology and etymological dictionary of Southern Cushitic

, 2021
Gábor Takács
openalex   +2 more sources

The Cross‐Linguistic Transfer of Self‐Regulated Learning Strategy Use From L1 to L2: The Moderating Role of L2 Learning Motivation and Exposure

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Self‐regulated learning (SRL) as a key predictor of language learning has been widely studied, but few studies have examined it from a cross‐linguistic perspective. The present study investigated whether first language (L1) SRL strategy use transfers to second language (L2) SRL strategy use and the conditions under which this transfer occurs ...
Barry Bai, Xuan Zang, Gurpinder Lailli
wiley   +1 more source

Historical Phonology and other Observations on Kholosi

, 2020
Aryaman Arora
openalex   +1 more source

Distinguishing cognitive from historical influences in phonology

, 2021
Gašper Beguš
openalex   +2 more sources

Overreliance on Orthographic Similarity in L2‐Japanese Conceptual Processing by L1‐Chinese Learners

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Orthographic and phonological similarities between first (L1) and second (L2) languages can facilitate L2 processing. Particularly, L1‐Chinese learners of L2‐Japanese can benefit from the shared morphosyllabic Chinese characters (Japanese kanji/Chinese hanzi) because of their similar orthographies.
Xuehan Zhao, Kexin Xiong, Sachiko Kiyama
wiley   +1 more source

Mergers of Voiced and Voiceless Consonants in the Siamese, Lanna and Lao Languages

Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society
The voicing of voiceless sonorants (VVS) and the devoicing of voiced obstruents (DVO) in Tai languages not only reduced the number of consonants but also increased tonal distinctions .
Chomcha, Maria Timpika
doaj  

Japanese EFL Learners’ Perspectives on the Inclusion of Diverse English Accents in Audio Recordings for Textbooks and Listening Tests

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The use of English accents beyond standard American and British varieties has been increasingly advocated in English language education, particularly in listening instruction and assessment. However, little is known about learners’ perspectives on diverse accents in terms of their use in different types of listening materials.
Ryuichi Suzuki, Tomoko Takenouchi, Shigeru Yamane   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bibliography of Michel Ferlus

Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society
The list herein is an extensive bibliography of the publications of Michel Ferlus (1935-2024), including 118 publications stretching five decades from 1970 to 2020.
Alves, Mark, Michaud, Alexis
doaj