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Palatal Mucoperiosteal Island Flaps for Palate Reconstruction [PDF]
Many options are available to cover a palatal defect, including local or free flaps. The objective of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of palatal mucoperiosteal island flap in covering a palatal defect after tumor excision.Between October 2006 and July 2013, we identified 19 patients who underwent palatal reconstruction using a palatal ...
Kim, Hong Youl +5 more
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Retroflexion and retraction revised [PDF]
Arguing against Bhat’s (1974) claim that retroflexion cannot be correlated with retraction, the present article illustrates that retroflexes are always retracted, though retraction is not claimed to be a sufficient criterion for retroflexion.
Hamann, Silke
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Palatalization in educated Cairene Arabic
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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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
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Coalescent Assimilation Across Wordboundaries in American English and in Polish English [PDF]
Coalescent assimilation (CA), where alveolar obstruents /t, d, s, z/ in word-final position merge with word-initial /j/ to produce postalveolar /tʃ, dʒ, ʃ, ʒ/, is one of the most wellknown connected speech processes in English.
Andreas Baumann +54 more
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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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The Latin of the Inscriptions in Narbonensis: Some Phonetic Characteristics [PDF]
Summary: The present paper aims at examining the phonetic characteristics of the Latin in Narbonensis as reflected by the local inscriptions. Data will be presented from a limited corpus: from Fréjus (Forum Iulii), Antibes (Antipolis), Riez (Reii ...
Ötvös, Zsuzsanna
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Considerations for identifying subtypes of speech sound disorder
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
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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 Bettoni-Techio Denise Bettoni-Techio +1 more
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The productivity of ‘unnatural’ labial palatalization in Xhosa
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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