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What R Mandarin Chinese /ɹ/s? – acoustic and articulatory features of Mandarin Chinese rhotics [PDF]
PhoneticaShuwen Chen, Peggy Mok
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Rhotics in Spanish as a foreign language: An intervention study with German–Turkish bilinguals
Strani Jezici, 2023 While German has one rhotic phoneme, the uvular fricative /ʁ/, which is vocalized to [ɐ] in syllable-final position, Spanish possesses two alveolar rhotics, the tap /ɾ/ and the trill /r/, which never undergo vocalization.
Christoph Gabriel +2 more
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Free Allophonic Variation in Native and Second Language Spoken Word Recognition: The Case of the German Rhotic [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 The question of how listeners deal with different phonetic variant forms for the same words in perception has sparked great interest over the past few decades, especially with regard to lenited and regional forms.
Miquel Llompart +2 more
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Language and Learner Specific Influences on the Emergence of Consonantal Place and Manner Features [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 This article focuses on the emergence of consonantal place and manner feature categories in the speech of first language learners. Starting with an overview of current representational approaches to phonology, we take the position that only models that ...
Yvan Rose, Natalie Penney
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An Example from the Phonology-Phonetics Interface: Rhotics [PDF]
Dilbilim Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2022 Although the class of rhotics is not arbitrary regarding its phonological behavior thanks to its synchronic and diachronic stability and sonorant characteristic in syllable structures, it is arbitrary in terms of phonetic realizations.
Göktuğ BÖRTLÜ
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Rhotic variation in Costa Rican spanish
Cadernos de Linguística, 2021 The class of sounds classified under the umbrella term “rhotic” demonstrate considerable variability across, languages, dialects, and speech styles. This is no exception in Spanish, where rhotics have received considerable attention.
Matt Dearstyne
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Languages, 2020 Research on third language (L3) phonological acquisition has shown that Cross-Linguistic Influence (CLI) plays a role not only in forming the newly acquired language but also in reshaping the previously established ones.
Magdalena Wrembel +3 more
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Connecting Structure and Variation in Sound Change
Cadernos de Linguística, 2021 “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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A sociophonetic analysis of rhotic variation in Italian schoolchildren
Quaderns d'Italià, 2023 This paper investigates the production of Italian rhotics in the speech of 75 schoolchildren (6-10 years old) in the area of Biella, in the North-West of Italy.
Martina Rossi, Lucia Sbacco
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Die /r/ in Afrikaans: Fonetiese en fonologiese eienskappe
Literator, 2020 The / r / in Afrikaans: Phonetic and phonological features. One of the most common consonants in Afrikaans is the rhotic /r/ phoneme. In Afrikaans this phoneme has at least five allophone realisations. Firstly, an overview of the /r/ phoneme in Afrikaans
Daniel P. Wissing, Wikus Pienaar
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