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Rhotics and rhoticity in Scotland : a sociophonetic study of Standard Scottish English

open access: yes, 2016
Cette thèse en sociophonétique anglaise combine les approches de la sociolinguistique variationniste et de la phonétique expérimentale pour étudier les rhotiques et la rhoticité en Écosse en anglais écossais standard. Grâce aux analyses auditives de 147 locuteurs écossais et aux analyses acoustiques fines de locuteurs de Dundee et de Kinross, l'extrême
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The phonology of Japanese /r/: a panchronic account [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The aim of this study is to understand how /r/ emerged and developed in Proto-Japanese and how the conditions of its emergence shed light on its present phonological behavior.
Labrune, Laurence
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Explicit phonetic instruction in pronunciation teaching and learning in higher education settings: the case of voiceless dental fricatives /Ɵ/ and rhotics /r/ for Chinese learners of English [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In the development of effective pedagogy in English language classrooms, little attention is given to pronunciation teaching and learning, especially in higher education settings in Malaysia.This paper attempts to explore this issue by investigating the ...
Abdullah, Abdul Halim   +2 more
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Phonology without Universal Grammar

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
The question of identifying the properties of language that are specific human linguistic abilities, i.e. Universal Grammar, lies at the center of linguistic research.
Diana eArchangeli   +2 more
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Perception-production relations in later development of American English rhotics.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
It is known that some adult listeners have more sharply defined perceptual categories than others, and listeners with more precise auditory targets are also more precise in their production of contrasts.
Tara McAllister Byun, Mark Tiede
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Limitations of the influence of English phonetics and phonology on L2 Spanish rhotics

open access: yesBorealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2016
This study investigates L2 Spanish rhotic production in intermediate learners of Spanish, specifically addressing the duration of the influence of L1 English rhotic articulations and a phonetic environment involving English taps on the acquisition of ...
Michael Kevin Olsen
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Crenças e atitudes linguísticas no uso dos róticos de professores e professorandos de Jacarezinho - PR

open access: yesEntrepalavras: Revista de Linguística do Departamento de Letras Vernáculas da Universidade Federal do Ceará, 2014
Phonetic choices realized ​​by a person in a speech community are usually labeled in a positive or negative way, demonstrated by linguistic attitudes. Based on the methodology of Sociolinguistics Variationist, this article aims to assess the beliefs and ...
Luiz Antonio Xavier Dias
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Gothic <r> and Old High German <r>: Implications from phonological patterning

open access: yesGlossa, 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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Duration as a secondary cue in Spanish rhotics

open access: yesIsogloss
This 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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