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Phonetic and Phonological Processes: The Case of Nasalization
The aim of this paper is to differentiate between universal phonetic processes and language-specific phonological processes. Cross-linguistic data on coarticulatory nasalization of vowels preceding a nasal consonant were obtained across different speech
Maria-Josep Solé
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Abstract Research shows that children use head gestures to mark discourse focus before developing the required prosodic cues in their first language (L1), and their gestures affect the prosodic parameters of their speech. We investigated whether head gestures also act as precursors and bootstrappers of prosodic focus marking in second language (L2 ...
Lieke van Maastricht +1 more
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Many phonological theories underline the importance of phonological rules and phonological processes. Children with language disorders often have difficulties with phonological rules and exhibit abnormal phonological processes, which differentiate them ...
Parisse, Christophe +1 more
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Abstract Parallel tracking of distant relations between speech elements, so‐called nonadjacent dependencies (NADs), is crucial in language development but computationally demanding and acquired only in late preschool years. As processing of single NADs is facilitated when dependent elements are perceptually similar, we investigated how phonetic ...
Dimitra‐Maria Kandia +3 more
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Phono Syntactic Theorital Analysis of Jussive Structer in Arabic Syntax: Chomsky 1968-1995 views
The objective of this work is purely theoretical within the modern linguistic theory in an attempt to study the phonologica l as well as the syntactic problems took place in the structure of jussive in Modern Standard Arabic with reference to Theory of ...
Dr.Atef Jalabneh, Abdul Raoof zuhdi
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Seeing the Speaker's Face Enhances Second Language Shadowing: Neural and Behavioral Evidence
Abstract This functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study investigated how facial cues influence second language (L2) shadowing among 42 Japanese learners of English. Participants completed four conditions that varied by task type (listening vs. shadowing) and visual input (face vs. mosaic).
Hyeonjeong Jeong +7 more
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Abstract Semantic fluency, the ability to retrieve words within a category, relies on lexical knowledge, semantic memory and executive control mechanisms. A richer, interconnected semantic memory and optimal executive control, as seen in creative individuals, enhance fluency through broad associative searches and quicker access to remote concepts ...
Almudena Fernández‐Fontecha
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Promoting Changes in the Process of Acquiring the English Phonological Component
María Susana Waasaf, Nancy Leánez
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Reduktion in natürlicher Sprache
Natural (conversational) speech, compared to cannonical speech, is earmarked by the tremendous amount of variation that often leads to a massive change in pronunciation.
Zimmerer, Frank
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Non-phonological Factors that Determine Exceptions in an Analogical Change of Accent [PDF]
In this paper, I have argued for the possibility of non-phonological factors (including freqeuncy of occurrence, semantic features, and restriction as to register) in determining the exceptions to an analogical accent change of verbs in the Ise district.
Hattori, Tadasu
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