Variation in stop consonant voicing in two regional varieties of American English. [PDF]
J Int Phon Assoc, 2009 Jacewicz E, Fox RA, Lyle S.
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Glottal Stops and Glottalized Vowels in Persian: A Reply to Navab Safavi et al [PDF]
̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2022 In their article in Elm-e Zaban (Volume 7, Issue 11) titled “Acoustic Analysis of Glottal Stop Occurrence before Initial Vowels in Persian Words”, Navab Safavi et al report the findings of their research on the acoustic features of the glottal stop ...
Ali Pirhayati
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Acoustic Analysis of Glottal Stop Occurrence before Initial Vowels in Persian Words [PDF]
̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2020 The present study, in the context of computational linguistics and acoustic phonetics, attempted to determine the acoustic features of glottal stop before the word initial vowels in the Persian language and to answer the question whether this sound is a ...
Zahra Navab Safavi +2 more
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Acoustic Variability of /ptk/ and /bdɡ/ in Spanish: A Pilot Study
Languages, 2023 Propelled by existing research on stop consonant variability in Spanish, this pilot study provides a preliminary acoustic analysis of stop consonant lenition exhibited by speakers of six different varieties of Spanish in Latin America and Spain to ...
Brianna Butera
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Limits on gestural reorganization following vowel deletion: The case of Tokyo Japanese
Laboratory Phonology, 2023 The coordination of gestures in consonant clusters differs across languages and hence must be a learned aspect of linguistic knowledge. Precisely pinning down the coordination relation used in a particular language, or for a particular consonant cluster ...
Jason Shaw, Shigeto Kawahara
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Consonant mutation in Seereer-Siin
Studies in African Linguistics, 1994 This study presents a description and analysis of stem-initial consonant mutation within the nominal system of Seereer-Siin, a West Atlantic language closely related to Fula. Two distinct mutation patterns are isolated.
Fiona McLaughlin
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Similarity Avoidance and Final Stop Deletion in Consonantal Clusters of Persian within Optimality Theory Framework [PDF]
̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2018 Similarity avoidance- as a perceptual factor- is the basis of the phonotactics of a variety of languages. Stop consonants are considered to be ideal candidates for deletion as they have intrinsically weak perceptual cues, especially in final position ...
Golnaz Modarresi Ghavami +1 more
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The duration of stop consonants [PDF]
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1979 It is well known that the duration of a stop consonant in the intervocalic, poststressed position may serve as a cue to that stop's voicing characteristic [L. Lisker, Lang. 33, 42–49 (1957)]. More recent research has suggested that when stop-closure durations are examined in a variety of positions, the voiceless stops have greater duration than the ...
G. Weismer, E. T. Stathopoulos
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Phonotactic Constraints on Tri-Syllabic Loanwords Containing Three-Consonant Sequences: An Optimality Account [PDF]
نشریه پژوهشهای زبانشناسی, 2021 This paper examined the constraints on tri-syllabic loanwords in Persian, which contained three-consonant sequences in the underlying representation, within an optimality-theoretic account.
Hakimeh Fanoodi +2 more
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Glottal Stop Consonant in the Continuum of Glottis State [PDF]
̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2015 The present study was an investigation of glottal stop phonetic variants in different positions of the words in Tehrani verbal variety of Persian. Acoustic evidences indicate that the articulation of different variants of the consonant including glottal ...
fahimeh hkodaverdi
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