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La rappresentazione delle opposizioni di sonorità
This paper deals with aspects of the phonological representation of voicing contrasts, which is a major topic segmental phonology, also because it is closely related to the theory of phonological primitives and of the relationship between phonetics and ...
Laura Bafile
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Kilka uwag o fonetyce ligi bałkańskiej
The focus of this article is the origins of (1) reduced vowels in languages of the Balkan Sprachbund, (2) lenition of soft stops, (3) its (pre)nasalization, (4) the change of ninto rin the Tosk dialect of Albanian and a similar process in Old Romanian ...
Leszek Bednarczuk
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ABSTRACT Language diversification and change can be studied using phylogenetic modelling of families over thousands of years, or by close observation of changes unfolding over a few decades at the community level. While the phylogenetic approach uses data from hundreds of languages to make cross‐linguistic generalisations, community‐level studies of ...
John Mansfield
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Phonological Processes in Kurdish Dialect of Sonqor Kolyaee [PDF]
The present article deals with the description and explanation of some of the most important productive phonological processes in Sonqor kolyaee Kurdish dialect. Deletion, Insertion, Lenition, Metathesis, Compensatory Lengthening, Insertion and Convert /
salman khanjari +1 more
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Language Change Across Real and Apparent‐Time: Case Studies From Yucatan Spanish
ABSTRACT Variationist sociolinguistics possesses two powerful techniques for examining language change across time: real‐time analyses, where the relative distribution of variants is compared for two or more different points in time, and apparent‐time analysis, where different age groups in the same study are taken to represent different stages of ...
Jim Michnowicz
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Struttura X-barra nei segmenti: la rappresentazione della lenizione
The article concerns some developments of Element Theory that extend X-bar theory to the realm of phonology in order to represent the internal structure of segments.
Laura Bafile
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Abstract This study examined the effects of visual perception and executive function skills on the writing skills of Turkish students with learning disabilities and typically developing Turkish students. Given the unique features of the Turkish language, such as vowel harmony and articulatory structure, this research addresses a significant gap in ...
Kumaş Özlem Altindağ +1 more
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A Semiotic Approach to Social Meaning in Language
ABSTRACT Linguistic awareness is a complex and multi‐layered set of processes, existing in different forms of consciousness or knowledge. Social meaning resides in the ways that people perceive linguistic behavior as patterned and predictable, depending on their experience with, stereotypes about, and understanding of different groups.
Anna M. Babel
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The variant [ʃ] in the Spanish of Ciudad Juárez
A characteristic feature of the Spanish spoken in the Mexican state of Chihuahua is the pronunciation of the standard phoneme /tʃ/ () as a non-standard allophone [ʃ] ().
Luis Alberto Mendez
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Impaired speech input and output processing abilities in children with cleft palate speech disorder
Abstract Background Cleft lip and palate is one of the most common oral and maxillofacial deformities associated with a variety of functional disorders. Cleft palate speech disorder (CPSD) occurs the most frequently and manifests a series of characteristic speech features, which are called cleft speech characteristics.
Linrui Yang +3 more
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