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What happens to large changes? Saltation produces well-liked outputs that are hard to generate

Laboratory Phonology, 2018
Saltatory alternations ‘skip over’ intermediate sounds, as in k~s skipping over [t]. Recent research has argued that saltation is diachronically unstable and documented one possible cause of instability: Learners exposed to saltatory alternations may ...
Amy Smolek, Volya Kapatsinski
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Parodying incompetence in (I)europa: Hearing glide insertion and communism in a Romanian politician's speech

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 493-517, December 2024.
Abstract My paper asks which linguistic features become enregistered to a politician's image, and how this process occurs. I examine glide insertion in the speech of former Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dăncilă and parodies of her. As parody requires exaggeration of salient features in order to be legible, I use it to investigate what is heard as ...
Anna‐Marie Sprenger
wiley   +1 more source

How differences in anatomy and physiology and other aetiology affect the way we label and describe speech in individuals with cleft lip and palate

International Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 59, Issue 6, Page 2181-2196, November/December 2024.
Abstract Background Speech in individuals with cleft lip and/or palate (CLP) is a complex myriad of presenting symptoms. It is uniquely associated with the structural difference of velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI), together with a wide and heterogeneous range of other aetiologies which often co‐occur.
Valerie J Pereira, Debbie Sell
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Considerations for identifying subtypes of speech sound disorder

International Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 59, Issue 6, Page 2146-2157, November/December 2024.
Abstract Background Speech sound disorders (SSDs) in children are heterogeneous. Differentiating children with SSDs into distinct subtypes is important so that each child receives a treatment approach well suited to the particular difficulties they are experiencing.
Susan Rvachew, Tanya Matthews
wiley   +1 more source

Affricate Palatalization in Polish: An Autosegmental Account of a Stem-specific Change

Studies in Polish Linguistics
The paper puts forward an autosegmental analysis of a consonant mutation which changes the stem-final dental affricates into retroflex affricates and spirants in Polish.
Sławomir Zdziebko
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Palatalizacje słowiańskie i koncepcja ich praałtajskiego pochodzenia

LingVaria
SLAVIC PALATALIZATION AND THE IDEA OF ITS PROTO-ALTAIC ORIGIN Roman Jakobson was the first to suggest that the palatalization process in Slavic was a result of Altaic influence.
Marek Stachowski
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Palatalization in educated Cairene Arabic

Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2016
In the speech of some educated Cairenes, the coronal stops /t d tˤ dˤ/ acquire a secondary palatal articulation before high front vowels and glides, resulting in [tj] or [dj].
Islam Youssef
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Palatalization of feminine marker in Northern Najdi/Ḥā’ili Arabic

Cogent Arts & Humanities
This study deals with a morphologically conditioned pattern of palatalization in feminine-marking morphemes in Ha’ili dialect of Arabic, as it is spoken by members of the Shammar tribe.
Wafi Fhaid Alshammari
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The productivity of ‘unnatural’ labial palatalization in Xhosa

Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2016
Xhosa (Bantu, South Africa) has a pattern of labial palatalization.  When the passive suffix /-w-/ is added to a stem ending in a labial, the labial becomes palatal (uku-lum-a → uku-luɲ-w-a).
Wm. G. Bennett, Aaron Braver
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Lietuvių ir latvių kalbų trankieji priebalsiai: lokuso lygčių rezultatai

Baltistica, 2016
Straipsnyje pirmą kartą lietuvių kalbos trankieji priebalsiai tiriami lokuso lygčių (locus equations) metodu, kuris akustinės fonetikos tyrimuose plačiai taikomas tiek balsių ir priebalsių koartikuliacijos lygiui nustatyti, tiek priebalsių artikuliacijos
Jolita Urbanavičienė, Inese Indričāne   +1 more
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