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Comparative study of the qualitative features of the Lithuanian and Latvian monophthongs

open access: diamondBaltistica, 2015
In the present article, a comparative study of the spectral characteristics and distinctive qualitative features of monophthongs of the contemporary Baltic Standard languages pronounced in isolation is described.
Juris Grigorjevs, Jurgita Jaroslavienė
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An instrumental analysis of oral monophthongs in Aceh Barat dialect of Acehnese

open access: goldEdulite: Journal of English Education, Literature, and Culture, 2021
As among the ten most spoken languages, Acehnese inevitably has many varieties. Many previous studies on Acehnese have been heavily conducted on the northern varieties of Acehnese, leaving other Acehnese varieties unexplored. Pase dialect of Acehnese has
Tanzir Masykar   +3 more
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Monophthongization of central diphthongs

open access: yesJęzykoznawstwo
English is a global language, learned worldwide as a native, first, and second language. In Azerbaijan, Received Pronunciation (RP) is considered the best accent for teaching English, but its model is outdated and requires revision.
Parvana jafarova
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KhoramAbadi Luri Monophthongs: An Acoustic Study [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبان‌‌ها و گویش‌های غرب ایران, 2022
This study investigated the acoustic parameters of the fundamental frequency, first and second formant frequencies, duration and intensity in KhoramAbadi Luri vowels. 10 participants (5 male, 5 female) produced 1620 tokens, including /ɑ،y،ø،o،u،ə،a،e،ʏ،ɪ،
Nasim Vafaei   +2 more
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Acoustic analysis of Minjaee Luri vowels [PDF]

open access: yes̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2022
Minjaee is the general name of some dialects of Luri that are known as Khorramabadi, Balageriveie, Silakhori, Boroujerdi, Malayeri, and so on. This study presents the acoustic parameters such as the first formant frequency and second formant frequency of
Elham Khodaee, Mandana Nourbakhsh
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A comparison of English, Acehnese, and Indonesian monophthongs

open access: yesStudies in English Language and Education, 2023
Foreign language learners tend to approximate the quality of non-native vowels to their existing vowel systems. This phenomenon becomes more complicated in learners who already have more than one vowel system in their linguistic repertoire. When learning
Tanzir Masykar   +2 more
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The Acoustic Characteristics of Monophthongs and Diphthongs in the Kihnu ­Variety of Estonian; pp. 161-170 [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistica Uralica, 2012
This paper presents the first acoustic study of monophthongs and diphthongs in the Kihnu variety of Estonian. The focus is on six diphthongs which have arisen after the diphthongization of long open and mid vowels. The comparison of their components with
Eva Liina Asu   +3 more
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Acoustic Analysis of Zangene-i Kurdish Monophthongs and Diphthongs [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبان‌‌ها و گویش‌های غرب ایران, 2016
Zangene-i Dialect belongs to the southern branch of Kurdish languages. Various researches have shown that different dialects and accents exhibit various qualities in vowels; therefore, the present study aims at investigating monophthongs and diphthongs ...
fatemeh Hasani Jalilian   +1 more
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Sonority across Languages:

open access: yesCrossings, 2022
His paper presents a contrastive perspective on the front monophthongs in Spanish and English. Applying the quantitative contrastive method designed and used in the researchers’ earlier works of 2015 and 2019, we highlight the contrast between Spanish ...
Mohammed Shahedul Haque   +1 more
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Dialectal differences in the Production of English Vowels by Iraqi EFL Learners at University Level

open access: yesمجلة الآداب, 2022
      The present study investigates whether or not Iraqi EFL learners’ native dialect has an impact on their pronunciation of English monophthongs and to examine the reasons, behind the mispronunciation, they are expected to commit.
Haneen Kareem Khalaf   +1 more
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