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Orthographic input and phonological representations in learners of Chinese as a foreign language. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper provides evidence that the second language orthographic input affects the mental representations of L2 phonology in instructed beginner L2 learners. Previous research has shown that orthographic representations affect monolinguals' performance
Bassetti, Benedetta
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Identification of phonological processes in preschool children's single-word productions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Speech and language therapists (SLTs) often refer to phonological data norms as part of their assessment protocols in evaluating the communication skills of the pre-school child.
Cohen, Wendy, Anderson, Carolyn
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The applicability of theories of phonological contrast to kinship systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
With the goal of broadening the range of possible extant theories of phonological contrast from which kinship studies can draw, I outline, and briefly apply to the Seneca vs.
Andrew Nevins
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What is normal? Revisting normative data for Scottish children's phonological processes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Prsentation which examines normative data for Scottish children's phonological ...
Anderson, Carolyn, Cohen, Wendy
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Loanword adaptation as first-language phonological perception [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We show that loanword adaptation can be understood entirely in terms of phonological and phonetic comprehension and production mechanisms in the first language. We provide explicit accounts of several loanword adaptation phenomena (in Korean) in terms of
Boersma, P.   +5 more
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Rhotic underspecification: Deriving variability and arbitrariness through phonological representations

open access: yesGlossa, 2020
Rhotics show considerable surface variation, which has precluded classification based on cohesive articulatory or acoustic properties. Yet they tend to display consistent patterns of behavior in relation to other phonemes within the phonological system ...
David Natvig
doaj   +2 more sources

Dyslexia impairs speech recognition but can spare phonological competence. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
Dyslexia is associated with numerous deficits to speech processing. Accordingly, a large literature asserts that dyslexics manifest a phonological deficit.
Iris Berent   +3 more
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Phonetics and Phonology of Thematic Contrast in German [PDF]

open access: yesLanguage and Speech, 2006
It is acknowledged that contrast plays an important role in understanding discourse and information structure. While it is commonly assumed that contrast can be marked by intonation only, our understanding of the intonational realization of contrast is limited.
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Overt and covert contrast in L2 phonology [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Second Language Pronunciation, 2015
This paper reports results on the acquisition of the English /p/–/b/ contrast by native speakers of Arabic. This contrast does not exist in the participants’ native language (NL). The central finding of this study is that some of the research participants exhibited a covert contrast between ...
Fred R, Eckman   +2 more
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Development of a new vowel feature from coarticulation: Biomechanical modeling of rhotic vowels in Kalasha

open access: yesLaboratory Phonology, 2023
Coarticulation is an important source of new phonological contrasts. When speakers interpret effects such as nasalization, glottalization, and rhoticization as an inherent property of a vowel, a new phonological contrast is born.
Jeff Mielke   +2 more
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