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Phonology and Phonetics Review

open access: yes, 2012
This unit reviews some of the key concepts and elements of English phonology and phonetics by providing a variety of multimedia resources and activities.
Pamela Rogerson-Revell
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How Awareness of Orthographic Transparency Benefits the Lexical Encoding of Second Language Vowels

open access: yesLanguage Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract We investigated the influence of orthographic transparency, and learners’ awareness of it, on the second language (L2) phonolexical encoding of Brazilian Portuguese (BP) mid‐vowel contrasts. In BP, accent marks indicate vowel quality (mid‐closed vs.
Hunter Brakovec, Isabelle Darcy
wiley   +1 more source

The phonetics and phonology of some syllabic consonants in southern british english

open access: yes, 2013
This article presents new experimental data on the phonetics of syllabic /l/ and syllabic /n/ in Southern British English and then proposes a new phonological account of their behaviour.
Toft, Zoë
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Differential Effects of Age, Linguistic Distance, Gender, and Education on English Proficiency: A Comparative Crosslinguistic Study of Immersion and Nonimmersion Learners

open access: yesLanguage Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract Do immersion and nonimmersion learners’ English grammaticality judgment test (GJT) scores reflect the same underlying processes in language learning? Drawing on data from Chen and Hartshorne's (2021) study, we argue that they do not. Using generalized additive mixed models (GAMMs), we found that age of onset was the strongest predictor of GJT ...
Frans van der Slik, Roeland van Hout
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in Phonetics and Phonology

open access: yes, 2015
This volume was inspired by the 9th edition of the Phonetik and Phonologie conference, held in Zürich in October 2013. It includes state of the art research on phonetics and phonology in various languages and from interdisciplinary contributors.

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Input and the acquisition of suprasegmental phonology in English by Thai school children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This thesis discusses an experimental study whose aim was to find out whether English pronunciation teaching can be improved in Thai schools, where English has recently been introduced at the primary level.
Sumdangdej, Suthee
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An Emerging Area in Second Language Phonology: The Perception of English Vowels by Adult Second Language Learners

open access: yesStudies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL, 2006
Although the field of second language acquisition (SLA) has largely advanced over the last few decades, the area of second language (L2) phonology has not been a focus of many studies.
Juri Matsubara
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Speaking to Power: How Linguistic Minority Accents Shape Voter Perceptions of Party Leaders

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In multilingual countries, does the way minority group members speak the majority language hinder their chances of attaining the highest political office? Can their accent undermine their claim to represent all citizens? Is it associated with certain stereotypes?
Florence Laflamme, Philippe Chassé
wiley   +1 more source

Phonological typology Phonology and phonetics ;, 23./ edited by Larry M. Hyman and Frans Plank.

open access: yes, 2018
In English.Hyman, Larry M. / Plank, Frans -- Hyman, Larry M. -- Plank, Frans -- Kiparsky, Paul -- Maddieson, Ian -- Heinz, Jeffrey -- Brohan, Anthony / Mielke, Jeff -- Lahiri, Aditi -- Dresher, B.
Plank Frans, Hyman Larry M.,
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