Doubled up all over again: borrowing, sound change and reduplication in Iwaidja [PDF]
This article examines the interactions between reduplication, sound change, and borrowing, as played out in the Iwaidja language of Cobourg Peninsula, Arnhem Land, in Northern Australia, a non-Pama-Nyungan language of the Iwaidjan family.
Evans, Nicholas
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Transferability and productivity of L1 Rules in Catalan-English interlanguage [PDF]
This paper examines the interference of L1 neutralization rules in the acquisition of a marked L2 phonological feature. More specifically, it presents results from a study of the acquisition of the voicing contrast in English word-final obstruents by ...
Cebrian, Juli
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What Was a Relevant Translation in the 18th Century? [PDF]
The paper applies RT to analyse an 18th century translation of a Latin text by the preeminent Romanian scholar Demetrius Cantemir. The translation diverges significantly from the original and was met with harsh criticism.
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Laryngeal features are phonetically abstract : mismatch negativity evidence from Arabic, English, and Russian [PDF]
2016-2017 > Academic research: refereed > Publication in refereed journal201804_a bcmaVersion of ...
Al Kaabi, M +3 more
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Linguocultural representation of ethnic mentality in the context of globalization
The article analyzes the literary representation of the Cajun ethno-linguistic minority in the text of the comic book of the late XX century. The relevance of this study is due to the fact that globalization has established the tendency to represent ...
L. V. Nikolaeva L.V. Nikolaeva +1 more
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A Neurophysiological Investigation of Non-native Phoneme Perception by Dutch and German Listeners. [PDF]
The Mismatch Negativity (MMN) response has often been used to measure memory traces for phonological representations and to show effects of long-term native language (L1) experience on neural organization.
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Subphonemic and suballophonic consonant variation : the role of the phoneme inventory [PDF]
Consonants exhibit more variation in their phonetic realization than is typically acknowledged, but that variation is linguistically constrained. Acoustic analysis of both read and spontaneous speech reveals that consonants are not necessarily realized ...
Lavoie, Lisa M.
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Naturaleza fonética de la consonante ‘ye’ en español [PDF]
En la RAE (2011) se habla del fonema /?/ y, en la página 174, se dice que es un sonido fricativo sonoro. En el CD que acompaña esa Fonética y Fonología se afirma que la consonante /?/ se realiza habitualmente fricativa prepalatal.
Martínez Celdrán, Eugenio
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Abstract The study of morphological evolution is fundamentally tied to ontogeny, yet studies of these heterochronic processes in the fossil record are rare. Fossils belonging to an ontogenetic series are difficult to assign to an ontogenetic stage due to inconsistent proxies for skeletal ages, challenging to taxonomically assign due to morphological ...
Erika R. Goldsmith, Michelle R. Stocker
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Implications of cluster substitution in Egyptian Arabic children: 30–48 months
Background Egyptian cluster substitution has not been targeted in Arabic phonology research. The clusters in the Egyptian language are bi-consonantal and word-final.
Marwa Mahmoud Saleh +3 more
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