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Prosodic location modulates listeners' perception of novel German sounds
Laboratory Phonology, 2023 Interaction of sounds on the melodic tier (segments) with prosodic and phonotactic structure (syllabic context) in cross-language perception is not explicitly addressed by models of second language phonology (e.g., Perceptual Assimilation Model: Best ...
Isabelle Darcy, John H. G. Scott
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Sociolinguistic Context Constrains Bilingual Advantages in Metacognition. [PDF]
Ann N Y Acad SciEarlier research showed enhanced metacognitive efficiency in bilinguals in language tasks (activities that rely on the cognitive machinery employed for language processing). We investigated whether this advantage extends to heritage language speakers. We did not observe better local metacognition in heritage language speakers.
Polyanskaya L, Ordin M.
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How Awareness of Orthographic Transparency Benefits the Lexical Encoding of Second Language Vowels
Language 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
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Pronunciation simplification strategies in child language. Experimental study
Taikomoji kalbotyra, 2017 The aim of this study is to determine the strategies of pronunciation simplification. The sample of the study consisted of 288 Lithuanian children: 96 preschool age children (4;00–4;11), 95 pre-primary school age children (6;00–6;11) and 97 junior ...
Eglė Krivickaitė
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Language Learning, EarlyView.Abstract The extent to which lexical mastery consists of interrelated types of lexical knowledge has been widely discussed. Yet, few studies have explored whether the lexical dimensions of knowledge and processing are relatively independent or investigated how these two dimensions contribute to listening and reading among beginner‐to‐low‐intermediate ...
Amber Dudley, Emma Marsden
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Morphonotactics in L1 acquisition of Lithuanian: TD vs. SLI
Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühingu Aastaraamat, 2015 The aim of the present study is to test the Strong Morphonotactic Hypothesis (SMH), according to which speakers use morphonotactic consonant clusters as morphological boundary signals (Korecky-Kröll et al. 2014).
Laura Kamandulytė-Merfeldienė
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The Modern Language Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In cognitive psychology, longer intersession intervals are thought to enhance long‐term retention (i.e., lag effects). Recently, scholars have begun to test the generalizability of the lag effect to L2 vocabulary and grammar acquisition. Following their step, the present study not only replicated the lag effect but also provided a more fine ...
Xiang Li, Kazuya Saito‐van Poeteren
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, 2018 Donohue, Mark, Rebecca Hetherington, James McElvenny and Virginia Dawson. 2013. World phonotactics database. Department of Linguistics, The Australian National University. http://phonotactics.anu.edu.au. Accessed (Date accessed).
James McElvenny (4210129) +3 more
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Learning Phonotactics in a Differentiable Framework of Subregular Languages [PDF]
, 2022 Phonotactic constraints have been argued to beregular, meaning that they can be represented usingfinite-state automata (Heinz, 2018); furthermore, they have been argued to occupy a even more restrictedregion of the regular language class known as the ...
Futrell, Richard +3 more
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Notes on structural distinctions in Malay dialects
Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia, 2018 Some features of phonology, morphophonemics, and morphology are offered, which seem to be useful for classifying Malay dialects on structural basis. Dialectal differences with Standard Malay are illustrated on minor samples of Johor and Kelantan dialects
Alexander K. Ogloblin
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