Mid Vowel Alternations in Verbal Stems in Brazilian Portuguese
Journal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2003 This paper proposes an alternative analysis for mid vowel alternations in verbal stems in BP, treating them as vowel coalescence, where two input vowels unite into a single output vowel that shares features of its ancestor, in the framework of Optimality Theory (Prince & Smolensky, 1993; McCarthy & Prince, 1995).
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The effect of frontness and height in the identification of open-mid vowels and close-mid vowels in Brazilian Portuguese by Spanish speakers [PDF]
, 2014 Falantes de espanhol como língua materna geralmente apresentam dificuldade em identificar as vogais médias altas e baixas [e], [ε], [o], [ͻ] do Português Brasileiro (PB).
Alves, Ubiratã Kickhöfel +2 more
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An acoustic and statistical analysis of Spanish mid–vowel allophones
Estudios de Fonética Experimental, 2004 En 1918 Navarro Tomás afirmó que había alófonos abiertos y cerrados de las vocales medias de castellano. Aunque los resultados de varios estudios subsiguientes están de acuerdo con la afirmación, otros están en desacuerdo. Las conclusiones de estos estudios son subjetivas porque no analizaron estadísticamente los datos acústicos.
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On the Phonology and Orthography of the Thessalian Mid-Long Vowels [PDF]
, 2015 In all attested periods of the Ancient Thessalian dialect there are two mid-long vowels, written as and in the archaic epichoric alphabet and and in the Ionic alphabet. Traditionally the Ionic alphabet spellings have been explained as raised mid-high
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A Feature Alignment Approach to Plural Realization in Eastern Andalusian Spanish
LanguagesUsing an optimality theoretic analysis, this study offers a conception of the problem of plural realization in Eastern Andalusian Spanish (EAS) where plural suffix /s/ was deleted diachronically that differs from other accounts that assign the EAS plural
Stuart Davis, Matthew Pollock
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Teenage smoking alcohol and drug use in the Mid-Western Health Board region, 2002.
, 2003 The target population for this study was selected by a multistage stratified random sampling method. The Mid-west region was initially divided into four areas, Co. Clare, North Co. Tipperary, Co. Limerick and Limerick City and environs.
Mid Western Health Board (MWHB). Director of Public Health. +2 more
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The effect of perceptual training on the learning of english vowels by brazilian portuguese speakers [PDF]
, 2007 Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Comunicação e Expressão. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Letras/Inglês e Literatura Correspondente.Pesquisas recentes mostram que o treinamento perceptual é uma ferramenta eficaz para ...
Oliveira, Denize Nobre
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GlossaThis study’s purpose was to analyse the influence of neutralisation on the perception of European Portuguese (EP) close-mid and open-mid vowels, and the gradient between the /i/, /e/, /ε/ and /a/ phonological categories.
João Veloso +3 more
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Strategy Statement on Physical & Sensory Disability (Mid-West Region) [PDF]
, 2000 5-Year Strategy on Physical & Sensory Disability Services in Mid-West ...
Mac Mathuna, Liam
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Individual differences in second-language vowel learning [PDF]
, 2009 Adults often have difficulty in acquiring non-native vowels especially when the vowel inventories in first (L1) and second language (L2) are very different.
Lengeris, A.
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