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Contemporary artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are often presumed to be capable of revealing unmediated truths about the world, including the truths language might hold, echoing the long‐standing assertion that language's primary function is to directly translate reality.
Beth M. Semel
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Children and adults produce distinct technology- and human-directed speech
This study compares how English-speaking adults and children from the United States adapt their speech when talking to a real person and a smart speaker (Amazon Alexa) in a psycholinguistic experiment. Overall, participants produced more effortful speech
Michelle Cohn +4 more
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Exploring the attitudes and expectations of English major students towards phonetics
Phonetics is challenging for most learners, yet research in this area is limited at Vietnamese universities. This study seeks to understand the expectations and attitudes of English major students toward phonetics learning and teaching at a university in
Trịnh Thị Thủy
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The different phonetic systems. [PDF]
Typewritten sheets in cover. Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University Bibliography: p.
Levine, Max
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Fronting in Old Catalan: Asymmetries between Narration and Reported Speech1
Abstract This article explores the distribution, syntax, and information structure of XVS clauses in the narrative text and the reported speech of a thirteenth‐century Old Catalan chronicle, the Llibre dels Fets. It is shown that XVS occurs mainly within reported speech and in embedded clauses.
Afra Pujol i Campeny
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Editorial. Clinical pragmatics: an emergentist perspective [PDF]
[First Paragraph] Clinical pragmatics has been a major growth area in clinical linguistics and speech and language pathology over the past two decades. Its scope is vast: if we define pragmatics in broad terms, there are no communicative disorders which ...
Perkins, Michael R
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Loanwords and Linguistic Phylogenetics: *pelek̑u‐ ‘axe’ and *(H)a(i̯)g̑‐ ‘goat’1
Abstract This paper assesses the role of borrowings in two different approaches to linguistic phylogenetics: Traditional qualitative analyses of lexemes, and quantitative computational analysis of cognacy. It problematises the assumption that loanwords can be excluded altogether from datasets of lexical cognacy.
Simon Poulsen
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The Use of Speech Technology in Foreign Language Pronunciation Training
In recent years the application of computer software to the learning process has been found to be an indisputably effective tool supporting the traditional teaching methods.
Grażyna DEMENKO +2 more
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The Development of Indo‐Iranian Voiced Fricatives
Abstract The development of voiced sibilants is a long‐standing puzzle in Indo‐Iranian historical phonology. In Vedic, all voiced sibilants are lost from the system, but the details of this loss are complex and subject to debate. The most intriguing development concerns the word‐final ‐aḥ to ‐o in sandhi.
Gašper Beguš
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ANALISIS KEBUTUHAN PENGEMBANGAN MEDIA PADA PEMBELAJARAN PHONETICS
Abstrak: Phonetics (fonetik) merupakan mata kuliah yang sulit dikuasai oleh mahasiswa. Perbedaan bunyi dalam bahasa Inggris dengan bahasa Indonesia menjadi tantangan yang harus dihadapi oleh mahasiswa.
Kholilah Kholilah +2 more
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