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Unstressed Vowels in German Learner English: An Instrumental Study [PDF]

, 2014
This study investigates the production of vowels in unstressed syllables by advanced German learners of English in comparison with native speakers of Standard Southern British English. Two acoustic properties were measured: duration and formant structure.
Abercrombie, Abercrombie, Barry, Barry, Broselow, Broselow, Crystal, Crystal, Delattre, Delattre, Dellwo, Dellwo, Di, Di, Dretzke, Dretzke, Flege, Flege, German, German, German, German, Ghazali, Ghazali, Gibbon, Gibbon, Giegerich, Giegerich, Hansen Edwards, Hansen Edwards, Hoffmann, Hoffmann, Kaltenbacher, Kaltenbacher, Kendall, Kendall, Kohler, Kohler, Lee, Lee, Lukas Soenning, Mahwah, Mahwah, Nespor, Nespor, Ordin, Ordin, Parkes, Parkes, Pascoe, Pascoe, Peterson, Peterson, Pike, Pike, Porzuczek, Porzuczek, Prosodic, Prosodic, Roach, Roach, Traunmüller, Traunmüller, Wesener, Wesener, Wilcox, Wilcox   +66 more
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Factors Influencing the Acquisition of Mandarin Chinese as a Second Additional Language Focusing on Phonetics

Participatory Educational Research, 2020
Mandarin has been added to the list of second additional languages (SAL) that South African learners can choose from. The researchers proactively conducted research pertaining to SAL (Mandarin) since it is a dynamic phenomenon in South Africa.
N. Nel, Soezin Krog
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Repositories of biocultural diversity: Toward best practices for empowering ethnobotany in digital herbaria

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Societal Impact Statement As herbaria digitize millions of plant specimens, ethnobotanical information associated with them is becoming increasingly accessible. These biocultural data include plant uses, names, and/or management practices of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs).
Robbie Hart, Viviane Fonseca‐Kruel, Eduardo Dalcin, Estevão da Silva Luís Alexandre, Matthew Pace, Michaela Schmull, Leonardo Beltran‐Rodríguez, Miguel Murguía‐Romero, Diana G. Flores‐Camargo, Cristina Mapes‐Sánchez, Mark Nesbitt, Carolina Romero, Andrew Townesmith, Jan Salick, Alex McAlvay, Kenneth R. Otero‐Walker, Michael J. Balick, Jacob Golan, Bruce Hoffman, Kelsey Leonard, Giulia Mattalia, Guillaume Odonne, Aurora Prehn, Ina Vandebroek   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the EMCA Community: Strengths, Challenges, and Opportunities

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This work explores the professional experiences, challenges, and collective identity of scholars within the Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis (EMCA) community. Through the analysis of survey data from 43 participants, semi‐structured interviews with 10 scholars, and the examination of relevant community documents, this research uncovers how ...
Mehmet Ali Icbay
wiley   +1 more source

Machine Assisted Analysis of Vowel Length Contrasts in Wolof

, 2017
Growing digital archives and improving algorithms for automatic analysis of text and speech create new research opportunities for fundamental research in phonetics. Such empirical approaches allow statistical evaluation of a much larger set of hypothesis
Besacier, Laurent, Gauthier, Elodie, Voisin, Sylvie   +2 more
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Correctable or not? The case of plant epithets derived from the Elbrus/Elburs Mountains in Iran, with further notes on taxonomic grey literature

TAXON, EarlyView.
Abstract Plant name epithets (as well as names of other organisms governed by the ICN), which are derived from geographic names, are not correctable when their original spelling was intentional and based on contemporary linguistic realities, even if it is currently considered outdated.
Alexander N. Sennikov, Irina V. Belyaeva
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between the coarticulatory source and effect in sound change: evidence from Italo-Romance metaphony in the Lausberg area

Laboratory Phonology
In ongoing sound changes, a coarticulatory effect is often enhanced as the coarticulatory source that gives rise to it wanes. But quite how phonologisation and these reciprocal coarticulatory changes are connected is still poorly understood.
Jonathan Harrington, Michele Gubian, Pia Greca   +2 more
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BEA – A multifunctional Hungarian spoken language database [PDF]

, 2013
In diverse areas of linguistics, the demand for studying actual language use is on the increase. The aim of developing a phonetically-based multi-purpose database of Hungarian spontaneous speech, dubbed BEA2, is to accumulate a large amount of ...
Gósy, Mária
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The acquisition of Sign Language: The impact of phonetic complexity on phonology [PDF]

, 2010
Research into the effect of phonetic complexity on phonological acquisition has a long history in spoken languages. This paper considers the effect of phonetics on phonological development in a signed language. We report on an experiment in which nonword-
Bernhardt B. H., Boyes Braem P., Brentari D., Brien D., Chamberlain C., Chloe R. Marshall, Chomsky N., Clibbens J., Conlin K. E., Crasborn O., de Bree E., de Bree E., Demuth K., Dollaghan C., Gary Morgan, Gathercole S. E., Hamilton H., Herman R., Jakobson R., Karnopp L. B., Kathryn Mason, Klima E.S., Locke J. L., Mann W., Marentette P. F., Marshall C. R., McIntire M., Morgan G., Sandler W., Sheridan M., Siedlecki T., Smith N. V., Stampe D., Stokoe W. C., Sutton-Spence R., Vihman M., Wilcox S., Wolfgang Mann, Woll B.   +38 more
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Statistics in Phonetics

Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application
Phonetics is the scientific field concerned with the study of how speech is produced, heard, and perceived. It abounds with data, such as acoustic speech recordings, neuroimaging data, and articulatory data. In this article, we provide an introduction to different areas of phonetics (acoustic phonetics, sociophonetics, speech perception, articulatory ...
Tavakoli, Shahin, Matteo, Beatrice, Pigoli, Davide, Chodroff, Eleanor, Coleman, John, Gubian, Michele, Renwick, Margaret E L, Sonderegger, Morgan   +7 more
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