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Philippine Englishes in the Sino‐Philippine Lannang context

World Englishes, Volume 43, Issue 4, Page 588-606, December 2024.
Abstract This article explores the relationship between Philippine English and the Lannangs, individuals with Filipino and Southern Chinese cultural heritage. It highlights the multifaceted nature of this English variety by discussing how it interacts with non‐English languages in contemporary Lannang communities located in Manila, Iloilo and Cebu ...
Wilkinson Daniel Wong Gonzales
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PRACTICE: MONOPHTHONGS, DIPHTHONGS AND TRIPHTHONGS

This article provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and practicing the three main types of vowel sounds in English: monophthongs, diphthongs, and triphthongs. It breaks down each category, explaining how each sound functions and offering practical exercises to help learners improve their pronunciation.
Pardayeva Mashhura, Teshaboyeva Nafisa
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Considerations of dialect on the identification of speech sound disorder in Vietnamese‐speaking children

International Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 59, Issue 6, Page 2208-2216, November/December 2024.
Abstract Background The dialect spoken by children influences diagnostic decision‐making regarding the identification and severity of speech sound disorder (SSD). Aims The primary objective was to review papers that examined the influence of dialect on the identification of SSD in Vietnamese‐speaking children. Methods & Procedures Five studies of mono‐
Ben Phạm, Sharynne McLeod
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An acoustic and articulatory description of the Romanian vocalic system [PDF]

Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2018
This paper presents an acoustic and articulatory description of the seven standard Romanian vowels /i, ɨ, u, e, ə, o, a/. By revisiting previous instrumental studies (Avram 1963, Şuteu 1963, Teodorescu 1985, Renwick 2012), we offer a new interpretation ...
Oana Niculescu
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African American English, racialized femininities, and Asian American identity in Ali Wong's Baby Cobra

Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 28, Issue 4, Page 64-84, September 2024.
Abstract We analyze Asian American comedian Ali Wong's linguistic and embodied performance in her 2016 stand‐up special, Baby Cobra, through a genre‐specific lens to investigate how stand‐up comedy's performance conventions shape her comedic persona. We argue that Wong uses communicative forms indexically associated with Blackness to perform racialized
Kendra Calhoun, Joyhanna Yoo
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Phonetic cues to depression: A sociolinguistic perspective

Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 18, Issue 5, September/October 2024.
Abstract Phonetic data are used in several ways outside of the core field of phonetics. This paper offers the perspective of one such field, sociophonetics, towards another, the study of acoustic cues to clinical depression. While sociophonetics is interested in how, when, and why phonetic variables cue information about the world, the study of ...
Lauren Hall‐Lew
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Early-Career Teachers’ Vowel Phoneme Knowledge in Ghanaian Basic Schools: Leveraging Flipped Micro-Professional Development

Journal of Linguistics, Literary and Communication Studies
Early-career teachers in Ghana’s basic schools often have limited explicit preparation in vowel phonemes, yet they are expected to support learners’ early reading development under constrained conditions.
Shine Lillian Gifty Agbevivi
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Using social media to infer the diffusion of an urban contact dialect: A case study of Multicultural London English

Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 45-70, June 2024.
Abstract Sociolinguistic research has demonstrated that ‘urban contact dialects’ tend to diffuse beyond the speech communities in which they first emerge. However, no research has attempted to explore the distribution of these varieties across an entire nation nor isolate the social mechanisms that propel their spread. In this paper, we use a corpus of
Christian Ilbury, Jack Grieve, David Hall   +2 more
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Monophthongs of PakE: An acoustic investigation

İlköğretim Online, 2023
Pakistan falls into the outer-circle countries where English is used as second language. The indigenization process has caused much variation in spoken as well as written English. It is observed that a new variety of non-native Englishes is in the making, i.e. Pakistani English (PakE).
Dr Ijaz Asghar, Rabia Faiz, Muhammad Ali, Hafiz Ahmad Bilal, Hafiz Nasir Mahmood   +4 more
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Gender and /ai/ monophthongization in African American English

Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, 2011
Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (2013), pp.
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