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Take an Introductory Linguistics Course; It May Increase Your Language Learning Ability
ABSTRACT Can general linguistics knowledge be used to better learn a new language? This exploratory study is concerned with the potential advantageous transfer of general linguistics knowledge to the learning of a new, additional foreign language.
Kiyono Fujinaga‐Gordon +2 more
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ABSTRACT Objective This study examines how residential arrangements and both parents' family statuses are associated with coparental relationship quality following separation. Background Shared residence has increased across Western societies and is associated with better coparental relationship quality than sole residence. Less is known about how this
Kenneth Aarskaug Wiik
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How Awareness of Orthographic Transparency Benefits the Lexical Encoding of Second Language Vowels
Abstract We investigated the influence of orthographic transparency, and learners’ awareness of it, on the second language (L2) phonolexical encoding of Brazilian Portuguese (BP) mid‐vowel contrasts. In BP, accent marks indicate vowel quality (mid‐closed vs.
Hunter Brakovec, Isabelle Darcy
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Perception of Brazilian Portuguese Mid Vowels by Heritage Speakers of BP
Sound files used in the study: Perception of Portuguese Mid Vowels by Heritage Speakers ob Brazilian ...
Denise Maria Osborne
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Phonetics and phonology of schwa insertion in Central Yiddish
Central Yiddish (CY) has inserted schwas that occur between long vowels or diphthongs and certain coda consonants. In the most restrictive varieties, schwas are inserted only between long high vowels or diphthongs and uvular or rhotic codas (as in /biːχ/
Marc Garellek
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Voice‐based Parkinson's screening models routinely report > 95% accuracy because repeated recordings per participant leak speaker identity across random splits. Under leakage‐free, repeated grouped cross‐validation, performance falls to 0.86 AUC. External validation on an independent cohort shows partial discrimination but complete calibration failure,
Sayed Mahamod Twki +2 more
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The Effects of Language Dominance in the Perception and Production of the Galician Mid Vowel Contrasts [PDF]
AbstractAims: This study investigates the perception and production of the Galician mid vowel contrasts by 54 early Spanish-Galician bilinguals in the cities of Vigo and Santiago (Galicia, Spain). Empirical data is provided to examine the role of language dominance in the perception and production of Galician mid vowel contrasts in order to determine ...
Mark Amengual, Pilar Chamorro
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Relics, writing, and devotion in early medieval Chelles
The discovery in 1983 of a collection of relics with their medieval identificatory tags in the parish church of Chelles opened new avenues for research on devotional and writing practices in this Frankish royal foundation. This is the first systematic study of the corpus of relic labels that accompanied these sacred objects, particularly of the subset ...
Ana de Oliveira Dias
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Phonetic Distinctiveness vs. Lexical Contrastiveness in Non-Robust Phonemic Contrasts
It is known that the mid vowel contrasts of Standard Italian distinguish few minimal pairs, may be lexically variable, and show some degree of phonological conditioning in certain varieties.
D. Robert Ladd, Margaret Renwick
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Proto-Berber Mid Vowel Harmony
The Berber nominal prefix allomorphs a-/ta- and e-/te- have been shown to be phonetically conditioned (Van Putten 2016). This paper will examine other cases of the Berber vowel e where it shows interchange with the vowel a, and will try to show that these alternations must also be seen as phonetically conditioned allophones of each other, through a ...
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