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El reflex d’alguns trets fonètics i morfològics valencians en l’ALPI i en l’ALDC

open access: yesÍtaca, 2020
L’objectiu d’aquest treball és examinar la presència i la distribució, en l’Atlas Lingüístico de la Península Ibérica (ALPI) i en l’Atles Lingüístic del Domini Català (ALDC), de diversos aspectes de caràcter fonètic i morfològic que foren estudiats per ...
Maria-Pilar Perea
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Perceptual distinctiveness between dental and palatal sibilants in different vowel contexts and its implications for phonological contrasts

open access: yesLaboratory Phonology, 2017
Mandarin Chinese has dental, palatal, and retroflex sibilants, but their contrasts before [_i] are avoided: The palatals appear before [i] while the dentals and retroflexes appear before homorganic syllabic approximants (a.k.a. apical vowels).
Jie Zhang, Mingxing Li
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The BioVisualSpeech Corpus of Words with Sibilants for Speech Therapy Games Development

open access: yesInformation, 2020
In order to develop computer tools for speech therapy that reliably classify speech productions, there is a need for speech production corpora that characterize the target population in terms of age, gender, and native language.
Sofia Cavaco   +10 more
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Sibilants in Libyco-Berber

open access: yesJournal of the American Oriental Society, 2021
The second-century BCE Libyco-Berber inscriptions from Dougga (present-day Tunisia) have seven different signs for sibilants. In this article the sibilant system of these inscriptions and of the language they represent is studied in detail. It is shown that the different signs are not just graphemic variants but represent different pronunciations.
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OCP Effects in Catalan Cliticization

open access: yesCatalan Journal of Linguistics, 2002
In Catalan, sequences of sibilants are never pronounced as such. In most contexts all varieties coincide in the «strategies» used to avoid these sequences, namely epenthesis or deletion.
Eulàlia Bonet, Maria-Rosa Lloret
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Acoustic evidence for an emerging binary sibilant system in Telugu [PDF]

open access: yesJASA Express Letters
This paper presents production data and acoustic modelling from 16 speakers of Telugu, showing that what has typically been described as a ternary distinction between alveolar, palatal, and retroflex sibilants is rather more accurately an emerging binary
Charles Redmon
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A Model for Sibilant Distortion Detection in Children

open access: yesProceedings of the 2018 International Conference on Digital Medicine and Image Processing, 2018
The distortion of sibilant sounds is a common type of speech sound disorder in European Portuguese speaking children. Speech and language pathologists (SLP) use different types of speech production tasks to assess these distortions. One of these tasks consists of the sustained production of isolated sibilants.
Anjos, Ivo   +5 more
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Livonian and Leivu: Shared Innovations and Problems; pp. 269-282 [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistica Uralica, 2009
Livonian and Leivu South Estonian, both spoken in Latvia, have a common word stem in the name of their language and people, and several phonetic innovations.
Tiit-Rein Viitso
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A classroom study on the perception and production of Basque sibilant fricatives by native speakers of English

open access: yesAnuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo"
This study examines the production and perception of the three Basque sibilant fricatives by L1 English learners in a semester-long university course. Basque has three sibilant fricatives: lamino-alveolar (/s̻/), apico-alveolar (/s̺/), and pre-palatal (/
Ander Beristain
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Word-final T-deletion in Southern German

open access: yesLifespans and Styles, 2018
The recordings of 20 native German speakers were analysed to identify the strongest factors affecting the rates of word-final t-deletion. Deletion rates were shown to be higher for /t/s in semiweak verbs, when preceded or followed by sibilants, and in a ...
Anna Scrimgeour
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