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Input, Universals, and Transfer in Developing Rhotics: A Sketch in Bilingualism
LanguagesUnderstanding the role of input in bilingual phonological acquisition is revealing for deciphering the workings of language acquisition processes. Input and usage distributional frequencies guide and differentiate speech sound acquisition patterns cross ...
Elena Babatsouli
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, 2021 Data and code for Scottish Gaelic rhotic analysis. Contained in the manuscript 'Phonetic typology and articulatory constraints: The realisation of secondary articulations in Scottish Gaelic ...
Claire Nance
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LanguagesMai-Ndombe is one of the southwestern provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Ecologically, it can be characterised as a transition zone between a moist, broadleaf rainforest ecotone in the north and shrubland/savannah areas in the south ...
Lorenzo Maselli
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"We have that strong R, you know": the enregisterment of a distinctive use of rhotics in Santomean Portuguese. [PDF]
Int J Soc Lang, 2023 This study examines how the use of rhotics in Santomean Portuguese is becoming enregistered as a feature that marks Santomeans’ national identity. It is based on ethnographic fieldwork and semistructured interviews with Santomeans living on São Tomé ...
Bouchard ME.
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Perception-production relations in later development of American English rhotics.
PLoS 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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Nasality overlap in French rhotics
This study investigates nasalization patterns in French, with a particular focus on rhotics. Nasalization arises when nasal airflow, due to velum lowering in nasal consonants, overlaps with adjacent segments, an effect modulated by both perceptual and linguistic factors.
Lara, Andres Felipe +1 more
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The phonetics of Modern Hebrew rhotics
Brill's Journal of Afroasiatic Languages and Linguistics, 2019 This paper investigates manner variation of Israeli Hebrew rhotics with respect to two factors: prosodic position and speaker gender. An acoustic experimental study shows that although the Hebrew rhotic phoneme tends to be a dorsal approximant, it is ...
Evan-Gary Cohen +2 more
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The Effectiveness of Ultrasound Visual Biofeedback in Articulation Therapy for Children and Adolescents With Speech Sound Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Int J Lang Commun DisordABSTRACT Background Speech sound disorders (SSD) may compromise speech intelligibility in children and adolescents, impacting communication, social interactions and academic performance. Ultrasound visual biofeedback (U‐VBF) has emerged as a promising tool for articulation therapy, providing real‐time tongue movement visualization, yet its evidence ...
Yiu OY +5 more
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Prospective Validation of Motor-Based Intervention with Automated Mispronunciation Detection of Rhotics in Residual Speech Sound Disorders [PDF]
Interspeech, 2023 Because lab accuracy of clinical speech technology systems may be overoptimistic, clinical validation is vital to demonstrate system reproducibility - in this case, the ability of the PERCEPT-R Classifier to predict clinician judgment of American English
Nina R. Benway, J. Preston
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