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Ilha do Desterro, 2008 This article reports a study investigating the effects of the preceding context on palatalization of word-final alveolar stops by Brazilian learners of English.
Melissa Denise Bettoni-Techio +1 more
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Situating Experience in Social Meaning: Stance, Salience, and Enregisterment
Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 29, Issue 2, Page 136-147, April 2025.ABSTRACT This article uses mixed methods to establish how social meanings are situated in lived experiences. I test whether Greek listeners recognize features of Istanbul Greek (IG) and whether they associate the same social meanings with the variety as IG speakers. Results from a verbal guise experiment and metapragmatic stancetaking discourse suggest
Matthew John Hadodo
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The Naturalness of Palatalization
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2016 Introduction to the special ...
Martin Krämer, Olga Urek
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Towards a model of world Englishes and multilingual variation
World Englishes, Volume 44, Issue 1-2, Page 12-25, March-June 2025.Abstract Drawing on research on multilingualism in South Africa and India, this paper attempts to integrate world Englishes studies and variationist sociolinguistics; in other words, to fill in a missing dialogue between Braj Kachru and William Labov.
Rajend Mesthrie
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Russian assimilatory palatalization is incomplete neutralization
Laboratory PhonologyIncomplete neutralization refers to phonetic traces of underlying contrasts in phonologically neutralizing contexts. The present study examines one such context: Russian assimilatory palatalization in C+j sequences.
Alexei Kochetov +3 more
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Language and identity in the Windrush generation
World Englishes, Volume 44, Issue 1-2, Page 300-315, March-June 2025.Abstract This paper examines how the Windrush generation uses phonological and morphosyntactic elements of Jamaican Creole (JamC), London Jamaican (LonJam) and standard British English (SBE) to do identity work in interviews broadcast as part of a celebration of the 75th anniversary of the arrival of HMT Empire Windrush.
Guyanne Wilson
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Cadernos de Estudos Lingüísticos, 2011 Focusing the palatalization of coronal stops, a study with children acquiring Brazilian Portuguese, in normal and deviant process, makes clear a significant influence of the linguistic context in the behavior of consonantal segments, causing phonetic ...
Carmen Lúcia Matzenauer-Hernandorena
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Writing in Creole Contexts: A Study of Jamaican Primary School Students
Reading Research Quarterly, Volume 60, Issue 1, January/February/March 2025.This study explored the nature and challenges of English writing among primary school learners who speak Jamaican Creole as their home and dominant language. Abstract Creole‐speaking contexts are significantly underrepresented in language and literacy research yet present a unique context for understanding the nature of language and literacy ...
Shawna‐Kaye D. Tucker +2 more
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Diachronic labial palatalization in Xinguan Arawak
Liames, 2016 The goal of this short paper is to address additional facts related to the process of full labial palatalization (or coronalization) proposed in Carvalho (2016a) for Yawalapiti, an Arawak language of central Brazil.
Fernando Carvalho
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