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Analysis of phonetic/phonological perception of the English monophthongs at tertiary level [PDF]

open access: diamondZbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2017
The paper discusses phonological competences of students of the first and fourth year of the Department of English Language and Literature at Faculty of Philosophy in Kosovska Mitrovica. Students ability to identify relevant elements of the English vowel
Dančetović Nikola N.
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An acoustic study on monophthongs in Central Australian Aboriginal English [PDF]

open access: hybridWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract We present an acoustic analysis of monophthongal vowel production in Central Australian Aboriginal English (CAAE), providing one of the first systematic examinations of this variety spoken by English‐as‐a‐first‐language (L1) speakers in Mparntwe/Alice Springs, Australia.
Yizhou Wang   +4 more
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Accentedness Perception in L2: An Investigation of Thai Monophthong Pronunciation of Chinese Students [PDF]

open access: goldLanguages
This paper aims to investigate the Thai monophthong pronunciation of Chinese students speaking Thai as a second language (L2), and to examine how native Thai listeners perceived these Chinese-accented Thai monophthongs.
Peng Hou, Sarawut Kraisame
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Perception of General British monophthongs

open access: diamondJezikoslovlje, 2019
The paper presents an experimental study on the perception of the Gen-eral British monophthongs that was conducted in three stages in 2014–2018. The vowels observed are studied by (i) comparing the vowel sys-tems of General British and Slovene, and (ii) by conducting an experi-ment on their perception. The analysis focuses on the participants’ over-all
Andrej Stopar
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An Analysis of the Pronouncing of English Monophthongs by Kurdish EFL University Students (Northern Kurmanji Speakers)

open access: goldگۆڤارا زانستێن مرۆڤایەتی یا زانكۆیا زاخۆ, 2019
This study investigated the production of English monophthongs by Kurdish EFL learners at university level. Twenty native speakers of Northern Kurmanci (i.e.
Sabah S. Haji, Fakhir O. Mohammed
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A Description of Hobart English Monophthongs: Vowel and Voice Quality [PDF]

open access: goldLanguages
This study focuses on vowel variation in Mainstream Australian English, describing F1/F2 vowel spaces and voice quality produced by speakers from the capital, Hobart, of the island state of Tasmania.
Rael Stanley, Debbie Loakes
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Exploring vowel errors produced in nonword repetition in children with speech and language disorders. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Lang Commun Disord
Abstract Background Accurate nonword repetition (NWR) is contingent on many underlying skills, including encoding, memory and motor planning and programming. Though vowel errors are frequently associated with childhood apraxia of speech (CAS), several recent studies have found that children with developmental language disorder (DLD) produce high rates ...
Vuolo J, Gifford TL.
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The Effect of L2 Experience on the Perceptual Assimilation of British English Monophthongs to Thai Monophthongs by L2 Thai Learners

open access: diamondEnglish Language Teaching, 2020
Perceptual assimilation is a well-known task; however, there is no study on the assimilation pattern of the English monophthongs by L2 Thai learners. The aims of this study are to explore the perceptual assimilation patterns of the British English monophthongs to Thai monophthongs by L2 Thai learners and to examine the effect of L2 experience on this ...
Patchanok Kitikanan
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The influence of pronunciation learning strategies on mastering English vowels

open access: yesStudies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2012
The present paper focuses on the role of strategies in learning the pronunciation of the target language. First, an outline of various general classifications of language learning strategies is provided.
Katarzyna Rokoszewska
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Acoustic characteristics of the Latvian diphthongs produced by male and female informants

open access: yesBaltistica, 2017
The aim of the present study was finding acoustic characteristics of the Latvian diphthongs irrespective of the speaker’s gender. The method designed by the author allowed to compare diphthongs of different duration, thus revealing common tendencies both
Juris Grigorjevs
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