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Studies in African Linguistics, 2007 This article describes the basic aspects of the phonology of Kurmuk, a previously undescribed language belonging to the Northern Burun subbranch of the Western Nilotic family.
Torben Andersen
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Phonology or non phonology? That is the question (in intonation)
Estudios de Fonética Experimental, 2008 The paper would like to challenge the basic tenet of Autosegmental Theory of Intonation, i.e. that in non-tonal languages it is possible to deal with intonation in phonological terms.
Giovanna Marotta
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Neurobiology of Language, 2022 Phonology is typically defined as the study of speech sounds of a language or languages and the laws governing them, particularly the laws governing the composition and combination of speech sounds in language. This definition does reflect a segmental bias in the historical development of the field and we can offer a more general definition: the study ...
William J. Idsardi, Philip J. Monahan
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 The arbitrariness of the linguistic sign is a fundamental assumption in modern linguistic theory. In recent years, however, a growing amount of research has investigated the nature of non-arbitrary relations between linguistic sounds and semantics. This review aims at illustrating the amount of findings obtained so far and to organize and evaluate ...
Schmidtke, David S. +2 more
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Speech vocoding for laboratory phonology [PDF]
, 2015 Using phonological speech vocoding, we propose a platform for exploring relations between phonology and speech processing, and in broader terms, for exploring relations between the abstract and physical structures of a speech signal.
Benus, Stefan +2 more
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On formal universals in phonology [PDF]
, 2009 Understanding the universal aspects of human language structure requires comparison at multiple levels of analysis. While Evans & Levinson (E&L) focus mostly on substantive variation in language, equally revealing insights can come from studying formal ...
Nevins, A
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Devising Yorùbá Terminology for Phonology Terms (from letter P to letter R)
Yoruba Studies Review, 2023 This essay, which is part three (3) of the report on the formulation of Yorùbá phonology terms from their English counterparts, discusses English phonology terms for letters P, Q, and R and the Yorùbá counterparts, totaling ninety-one (91) terms ...
Oyetayo A Bankale +2 more
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The Changing Role of Phonology in Reading Development
Vision, 2019 Processing of both a word’s orthography (its printed form) and phonology (its associated speech sounds) are critical for lexical identification during reading, both in beginning and skilled readers.
Sara V. Milledge, Hazel I. Blythe
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