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INTERFERENCE IN THE PRONUNCIATION OF ENGLISH SOUNDS BY UKRAINIAN STUDENTS
Науковий вісник Чернівецького університету. Германська філологіяThe article examines the problem of phonetic interference in the English pronunciation of Ukrainian students. The relevance of the research is determined by the importance of correct pronunciation for effective intercultural communication and the ...
Olha HOMENIUK, Diana KRAVCHENKO
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The Challenges, Methods and Results of Teaching GB Pronunciation to Slovene EFL Students
ELOPE, 2019 The paper presents and discusses the results of a study whose main purpose was to test the oral production of General British (GB) sounds in connected speech by Slovene BA students of English.
Smiljana Komar
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Multimodal Human–Robot Interaction Using Human Pose Estimation and Local Large Language Models
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.A multimodal human–robot interaction framework integrates human pose estimation (HPE) and a large language model (LLM) for gesture‐ and voice‐based robot control. Speech‐to‐text (STT) enables voice command interpretation, while a safety‐aware arbitration mechanism prioritizes gesture input for rapid intervention.
Nasiru Aboki +2 more
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FiN‐Kiri: Fabric‐Based Inflatable Kirigami Actuator for Multimodal Soft Robots
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This study introduces a type of inflatable fabric‐based kirigami actuator capable of performing bending motion. The actuator is utilized as soft grippers, a crawling robot and a swimming robot. The crawling robot demonstrated extraordinary motion capabilities, such as moving forward, turning and navigating a narrow tunnel.
Yang Yu +12 more
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Traduction et Langues, 2016 Listening and Pronunciation Instruction in a Multilingual Context: Pronunciation training in Algeria as a case study Training related to pronunciation in a multilingual environment is increasingly important and remains topical.
Aoussine Seddiki
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.A portable, sensorized, and controlled dexterous thumb‐enhanced glove helps stroke survivors swipe phones, twist caps, and perform other tasks. It is based on a powerful continuously, segmented origami dual chamber actuator to achieve active thumb CMC and MCP joint assistance and passively extend the IP joint.
Disheng Xie +10 more
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Вестник Майкопского государственного технологического университетаIntroduction. The article addresses the pressing issue of teaching Russian phonetics to international students. The key issue is phonetic interference—the transfer of native language pronunciation skills to the target language.The purpose of the research
F. A. Autleva
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Perceptions of World Englishes Accents in English Phonetics Instruction of China
International Journal of Applied Linguistics and English Literature, 2016 With the notion of World Englishes (WE) accepted in the academia, the past decade has witnessed ten studies or so conducted to scrutinize how English learners of China perceptually evaluate English varieties. Those studies, however, seldom explore the juncture between learners’ attitudes toward accent varieties of English and their expectations of ...
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Phonetic symbolism for size, shape, and motion [PDF]
This thesis examines phonetic symbolism, the meaningful use of individual speech sounds to convey and infer size, shape, and motion. Chapter 1 presents a summary of the literature. Though there is evidence suggesting that phonetic symbolism exists and
Thompson, Patrick Douglas
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Conjugated poly(imide dioxime)‐based microspheres establish a radiometal coordination‐driven conformational interlocked network with ultra‐high radiostability. This platform enables low‐temperature, multi‐radionuclide labeling for SPECT/PET/MRI imaging and radionuclide therapy. Mechanistic insights from EXAFS and DFT reveal enhanced stability, while in
Xiao Xu +10 more
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