"We have that strong R, you know": the enregisterment of a distinctive use of rhotics in Santomean Portuguese. [PDF]
Int J Soc Lang, 2023 Bouchard ME.
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Gothic <r> and Old High German <r>: Implications from phonological patterning
Glossa, 2019 This article reconstructs the archaic Germanic rhotic by examining a natural class pattern common to Gothic and Old High German (OHG). Specifically, I argue that the sounds represented by the graphemes <r> and <h> patterned as [high] segments.
Andrew Kostakis
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Interaction in bilingual early speech acquisition: Acceleration in the bilingual acquisition of English liquids for English-Spanish bilinguals. [PDF]
Lingua, 2023 Rodríguez-Guerra M +2 more
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Sulla cospirazione indoaria contro le fricative sonore [PDF]
, 2004 In Proto-Indo-Aryan a series of sound changes eliminated voiced fricatives.
Milizia, Paolo
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Reproducible Speech Research With the Artificial Intelligence-Ready PERCEPT Corpora. [PDF]
J Speech Lang Hear Res, 2023 Benway NR +6 more
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Neutralization of the intervocalic rhotic contrast in Northern Belizean Spanish
Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2013 While it has been contended that the tap/trill intervocalic contrast has been lost in many Spanish varieties, maintenance of the normative intervocalic tap/trill contrast has been attested via segmental duration rather than the number of lingual contacts.
Osmer Balam
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Transphonologization of onset voicing: revisiting Northern and Eastern Kmhmu'. [PDF]
Phonetica, 2022 Kirby J, Pittayaporn P, Brunelle M.
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DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada, 2012 Os principais objetivos deste trabalho, são: (i) caracterizar, através de um estudo fonético-acústico, o /R/ vocalizado que ocorre em posição de coda silábica medial em dados de um informante natural do interior paulista e (ii) estabelecer comparações ...
Cândida Mara Britto Leite
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Duration as a secondary cue in Spanish rhotics
IsoglossThis study investigates language learners’ attention to segmental duration when perceiving the Spanish tap-trill contrast. Previous research has demonstrated that native speakers (NSs), heritage language learners (HLLs), and second language (L2) learners
Rachel Garza, Erik Willis
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The Unsupervised Acquisition of a Lexicon from Continuous Speech [PDF]
, 1995 We present an unsupervised learning algorithm that acquires a natural-language lexicon from raw speech. The algorithm is based on the optimal encoding of symbol sequences in an MDL framework, and uses a hierarchical representation of language that ...
de Marcken, Carl
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