Preoperative CT Angiography Informs Instrumentation in Anterior Spine Surgery for Idiopathic Scoliosis. [PDF]
The objective of this study is to evaluate whether the artery of Adamkiewicz localization with preoperative CT angiography influences anterior spinal instrumentation.
Theologis AA, Ramirez J, Diab M.
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Investigating the Effect of Mother Tongue on the Iraqi Undergraduates’ Use of English Segmentals and Syllables [PDF]
This study investigates the effect of mother tongue on the Iraqi undergraduates’ use of English segmentals and Syllables. English segmentals and Syllables are two basic topics that are studied under the domains of phonetics and phonology.
Jasim Betti, Prof. Dr. Mohammed +1 more
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Impact of Supra-segmental Features on Reading Comprehension in First and Second Language: A Comparative Study of Iranian EFL learners [PDF]
Supra-segmental features refer to various forms of intonation and how words and sentences are uttered. Such features challenge meaning and comprehension, too.
Fatemeh Mirfatemi,Amir Sadeghi,Mitra P Niyazi
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Assessing Second Language Pronunciation [PDF]
Pronunciation assessment (PA) is a resurgent subfield within applied linguistics that traverses the domains of psycholinguistics, second language acquisition (SLA), speech sciences, sociolinguistics, and more recently, computational linguistics.
Jones, Johnathan, Isaacs, Talia
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Student teachers' cognition about L2 pronunciation instruction: a case study [PDF]
In view of the minimal attention pronunciation teacher preparation has received in second language (L2) teacher education, this study examined the cognition (i.e.
Michael Burri (19586443)
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A fala em segunda língua : um panorama contemporâneo de pesquisas [PDF]
In the introduction to the thematic issue "Research agendas in second language speech: aquisition and pedagogy", the authors build an overview that encompasses theoretical models of L2 speech, the interrelation between segmentals and suprasegmentals with
Alves, Ubiratã Kickhöfel +3 more
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The role of correct pronunciation and intonation in teaching Italian as a foreign language through blended learning: a guide to the core sounds of the Italian language for English native speakers [PDF]
Although many scholars have emphasised the value of pronunciation and intonation training as fundamental in FL (foreign language) teaching, it seems that the practise of these skills is still neglected by practitioners. Segmentals and suprasegmentals are
Manzini, Livia
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In J. Hasenäcker & F. Domahs (Chairs), From segmentals to suprasegmentals in reading and writing [Symposium].International ...
Maděrová, Klara +3 more
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Aims and objectives/purpose/research questions:The study examines bilingual children?s prosodic competence, specifically the ability to correctly assign word stress in both languages, and contrasts it with participants? segmental competence. To this end,
Marecka-Butkiewicz, Marta +8 more
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Effects of international students' first language backgrounds on their speech productions [PDF]
The current study investigated first language (L1) effects on listener judgment of comprehensibility and accentedness in second language (L2) speech. The participants were 45 university-level adult speakers of English from three L1 backgrounds (Chinese ...
Saito, Kazuya +10 more
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