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Adjustment of cue weighting in speech by speakers and listeners: Evidence from amplitude and duration modifications of Mandarin Chinese tone. [PDF]

J Acoust Soc Am, 2022
Zhang H, Wiener S, Holt LL.
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Segmentotactics of Mandarin Chinese

, 2014
The aim of this paper is to propose an extension of Bańczerowski’s phonotactic theory and introduce a research project on Mandarin Chinese segmental linguistics in the proposed theoretical framework. The proposal includes a brief summary of Bańczerowski’s original framework and a more detailed description of its extension to various levels of ...
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Assessing Digital Interactional Competence for Second‐Language and First‐Language Chinese Speakers: Effects of Proficiency, Mode, and Setting

Language Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract Measurement of interactional competence (IC) has attracted increasing interest in language assessment research. One key question is whether proficiency sufficiently accounts for IC, making separate IC assessment unnecessary. This study examines the IC–proficiency relationship using a test that assesses Chinese speakers’ ability to manage ...
David Wei Dai, Carsten Roever
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Psycholinguistic norms for the dominant and secondary names of 700 LinguaPix color photographs in Mandarin Chinese. [PDF]

Behav Res Methods
Chang YN, Cheng L, Wang J, Tsang YK, Krautz AE, Yeung SS, Wang S, Chen HC.   +7 more
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Language Interfaces in Adult Heritage Language Acquisition: A Study on Encoding of Nominal Reference in Mandarin Chinese as a Heritage Language. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2021
Jin J, Ke SE, Lee JC.
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Mandarin Relative Clause Production by Second Language Learners: Subject–Object Asymmetry and Individual Differences

Language Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigated which type of Mandarin Chinese relative clause (RC)—subject‐extracted relative clause (SRC) or object‐extracted relative clause (ORC)—imposes greater processing demands on second language (L2) learners’ production. Sixty‐two native (L1) Mandarin speakers and 72 L1 Korean learners of Mandarin participated in a picture ...
Deran Kong, Sun‐A Kim, Jeong‐Ah Shin
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Language on Voice Quality: An Acoustic Study of Bilingual Speakers of Mandarin Chinese and English.

Folia Phoniatr Logop, 2022
Zhu S, Chong S, Chen Y, Wang T, Ng ML.
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Electrophysiological Signatures of Perceiving Alternated Tone in Mandarin Chinese: Mismatch Negativity to Underlying Tone Conflict. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2021
Zeng Y, Fiorentino R, Zhang J.
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Second Language Interactional Competence in Roleplay: Comparing Generative Artificial Intelligence and Human Interlocutors

Language Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the potential of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) as an alternative to human interlocutors for assessing interactional competence (IC) in a second language (L2). Thirty L2 English speakers completed a 6‐item roleplay task designed to elicit refusals of requests, invitations, and offers, interacting with both a ...
Yunwen Su, Xi Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Confirmatory factor analyses of the Mandarin Chinese version of the perceived stressors in intensive care units among healthcare professionals. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Gao Y, Chen X, Zhang S, Yang J, Liu R, Moyle W, Pu L, Shen W.   +7 more
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