Community structure in the phonological network [PDF]
Community structure, which refers to the presence of densely connected groups within a larger network, is a common feature of several real-world networks from a variety of domains such as the human brain, social networks of hunter-gatherers and business ...
Cynthia S. Q. Siew
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Development of word and syllable structure in Chilean children with typical and protracted phonological development [PDF]
The acquisition of syllable structure constitutes a core component of phonological development in early childhood and enables the differentiation of typical and protracted trajectories in Spanish. However, evidence regarding how structural factors (i.e.,
Patricio Vergara +3 more
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Phonological complexity and prosodic structure in assessment of Serbian phonological development [PDF]
In this research we investigate the relevance of phonological parameters in acquisition of Serbian language. Implementation of British Test of Phonological Screeing (TOPhS, van der Lely and Harris, 1999) has revealed that phonological complexity ...
Nevena Buđevac +3 more
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Phonological complexity, speech style, and individual differences influence ASR performance for Tarifit [PDF]
This study examines individual differences through the lens of automatic speech recognition (ASR) transfer (applying ASR trained on one language to a new language) from Arabic to Tarifit, an under-resourced Amazigh language with typologically rare ...
Mohamed Afkir, Georgia Zellou
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A Gestalt Theory Approach to Structure in Language
The fact that human language is highly structured and that, moreover, the way it is structured shows striking similarities in the world’s languages has been addressed from two different perspectives. The first, and more traditional, generative hypothesis
Hans Buffart, Haike Jacobs
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THE PRINCIPLES OF PHONOLOGICAL WORD STRUCTURE COMPARISON OF RUSSIAN AND CHINESE LANGUAGES
The article is devoted to the phonological structure of words of Russian and Chinese languages. With phonological point of view the word as a Central significant unit of language is a sequence of consonants and vowel phonemes.
Alexey N. Aleksakhin
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Connecting Structure and Variation in Sound Change
“Structured heterogeneity”, a founding concept of variationist sociolinguistics, puts focus on the ordered social differentiation in language. We extend the notion of structured heterogeneity to formal phonological structure, i.e., representations based
David Natvig, Joseph Salmons
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Late phonological development in Williams syndrome
Williams syndrome is a neurodevelopmental genetic disorder characterized by a unique phenotype, including mild to moderate intellectual disability and an uneven neuropsychological profile of relative strengths and weaknesses.
Vanesa Pérez +3 more
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A time course of prosodic modulation in phonological inferencing: The case of Korean post-obstruent tensing. [PDF]
Application of a phonological rule is often conditioned by prosodic structure, which may create a potential perceptual ambiguity, calling for phonological inferencing.
Sahyang Kim +2 more
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The syntax-phonology mapping of reduplicative forms in the Jordanian Arabic dialect of Irbid
In this paper, I explore the interface between syntax and phonology considering reduplication constraints in the Jordanian Arabic Dialect of Irbid (henceforth JADI) grammar.
Mutasim Al-Deaibes
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