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Effect of pronunciation instruction on L2 learners’ listening comprehension [PDF]
Journal of Second Language Pronunciation, 2020 Abstract This study explored the potential impact of pronunciation instruction on L2 listening comprehension. Seventy-two intermediate Vietnamese EFL university learners formed two groups. The pronunciation group (n = 35) received seven weekly 45-minute pronunciation instruction sessions targeting
Phung Dao +2 more
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Pronunciation Pedagogy: Second Language Teacher Cognition and Practice [PDF]
, 2012 Over the past few decades, increasing research has examined the cognitions (knowledge and beliefs) of second language (L2) teachers. Such efforts have provided insight into what constitutes teachers' beliefs and knowledge about teaching, how these ...
Baker, Amanda A
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is one of the most debilitating and common muscular dystrophies. Despite its severity, no approved therapy exists for FSHD patients. However, several therapeutic candidates are currently under development, and some have recently entered clinical trials, marking the need for reliable ...
Mustafa Bilal Bayazit +11 more
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Cross-Cultural Speech Emotion Recognition for L2 Pronunciation Training
IEEE AccessImproving second language (L2) pronunciation is crucial for enhancing learners’ communicative competence, especially in terms of emotional expression. While current L2 training systems focus on pronunciation accuracy, they often overlook emotional
Chuqi Chen, Yan Cai
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A neurophysiological investigation of non-native phoneme perception by Dutch and German listeners
Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 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.
Heidrun eBien +4 more
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A Practical Noise2Noise Denoising Pipeline for High‐Throughput Raman Spectroscopy
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.A lightweight and reproducible denoising pipeline for high‐throughput Raman spectroscopy is introduced, based on a 1D convolutional autoencoder trained with a Noise2Noise strategy. Using only repeated short‐exposure acquisitions, the method suppresses stochastic noise without reference spectra, enabling reliable spectral reconstruction while preserving
David Martin‐Calle +5 more
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SOUND CHANGE AND SYLLABIFICATION: The Interlanguage of Korean Speakers Studying Indonesian [PDF]
, 2012 Second language (L2) learners tend to apply their first language (L1) patterns over the second language (L2) when practicing the L2(Kager, 2004, p. 23): what is known as the Language Transfer or Interference and the language is known as Interlanguage ...
PRIHANTORO, PRIHANTORO
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The Effect of ICPT (Innovative Cued Pronunciation Training) on Elementary Level Iranian EFL Students' Pronunciation Accuracy and Accent Appropriateness [PDF]
Technology Assisted Language EducationThis article investigates the effects of a homework-based pronunciation training method called Innovative Cued Pronunciation Training (ICPT) on Iranian EFL learners’ pronunciation and accent skills. It reviews the historical and theoretical background of
Mohammadreza Mohammadzadeh +1 more
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Cultural Competence in L2 Pronunciation Acquisition
International Journal of Linguistics, 2023 This study explored the possible relationship between L2 cultural competence and pronunciation proficiency in seven advanced learners of English as a foreign language (EFL). Three methods were used in this study regarding the participants’ learning experience, pronunciation proficiency, and cultural competence.
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Chitosan, a polysaccharide upcycled from biowaste, has long promised sustainable, biocompatible, and antimicrobial films and devices, an appeal reinforced by its recent regulatory recognition, with several chitosan‐based antibacterial dressings gaining clearance through the Food and Drug Administration's 510(k) pathway.
Jacopo Nicoletti +16 more
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