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Using phonetics and musical abilities in foreign language teaching

open access: yesPolylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2009
This article is devoted the diagnostic of the students phonetics skills, that help students to achieve a level in Russian. Phonetics skills depend on training psychological abilities. Musical abilities have a lot of commune with phonetics skills.
S S Рashkovskaya
doaj  

Scaling laws for nonlinear dynamical models of articulatory control [PDF]

open access: yesJASA Express Letters
Dynamical theories of speech use computational models of articulatory control to generate quantitative predictions and advance understanding of speech dynamics.
Sam Kirkham
doaj   +1 more source

Listen Closely: Measuring Vocal Tone in Corporate Disclosures

open access: yesJournal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the usefulness of machine learning approaches for measuring vocal tone in corporate disclosures. We document a substantial mismatch between the widely adopted actor‐based training data underlying these approaches and speech in corporate disclosures.
Jonas Ewertz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping Language: Names, Speakers and Voices

open access: yesArea, EarlyView.
Short Abstract In this conversational piece, we reflect on our experience of working with and on maps and map‐makers that have shaped linguistic conventions and ideas, suggesting geographers have much to contribute by engaging with such mapping. It illuminates how maps rendered the unpredictable geography of speakers and the naming of places as ...
Beth Williamson, Philip Jagessar
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of prematurity and socio‐economic status on early life language exposure: A video coding study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Preterm birth is associated with later language impairment and delay. Socio‐economic deprivation is linked to decreased language exposure in early childhood, but it is unknown how prematurity influences this relationship. This study investigated the effects of socio‐economic status and gestational age at birth on language exposure, in a sample
Sinéad O'Carroll   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Renaming in Adoption: Exploring Name Ambivalence in Adoptive Parents' Name Stories

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Names are central to identity, yet their role in adoption, where identity and family dynamics are complex, remains under‐researched. This article draws on findings from a qualitative study of names and adoption in England and Wales to examine adoptive parents' decisions about the first names of their children.
Jan Flaherty   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The encoding of prominence relations in supra-laryngeal articulation across speaking styles

open access: yesLaboratory Phonology
Speakers modify their supra-laryngeal articulation on the one hand as a function of prosodic prominence and on the other hand as a function of speaking style.
Doris Mücke, Lena Pagel, Simon Roessig
doaj   +2 more sources

CHALLENGES OF TEACHING PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY IN A MULTILINGUAL CLASSROOM

open access: green, 2022
Mariam Anana   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

The Development of a Coherent Museum Collection Database Management System‐Some Reflections on the Process

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The article describes and reflects the development of a coherent interdisciplinary collection database management system of a large natural history museum. The internal and external requirements were analyzed and informed the technical development of the database. In parallel, staff skills increased and work routines were optimized.
Katrin Vohland
wiley   +1 more source

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