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Teaching English allomorphs through ‘Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secret’ movie
Edulite: Journal of English Education, Literature, and Culture, 2020 The study is primarily concerned with the use of ‘Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secret’ to teach English allomorphs in EFL classrooms. This paper is an alternative way to teach them as a significant element of pronunciation.
Asfi Aniuranti, Tono Suwartono
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Selected features of Philippine English pronunciation among three groups of Ilocano speakers
Journal of Modern LanguagesThis paper describes the pronunciation of Philippine English by Ilocano speakers from three provinces of Region II in the Philippines: Nueva Vizcaya, Isabela, and Cagayan.
L. I Haloc, S. N Dita
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Interactions in processing segmental and suprasegmental features of speech [PDF]
Perception & Psychophysics, 1978 A speeded classification task was used to determine the nature of the dependency relation that exists during the processing of a segmental distinction in vowel quality and a suprasegmental distinction in pitch (Experiment 1) or loudness (Experiment 2) in a consonantvowel syllable.
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The Syntax-Prosody Interface: Catalan interrogative sentences headed by que
Journal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2007 This article explores the syntactic and prosodic characteristics of polar questions headed by unstressed particles such as que ‘that’ or o ‘or’ in different Catalan dialects (vg. Que plou? ‘Is it raining?’).
Gemma Rigau, Pilar Prieto
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A magyar és a mandarin kínai hangrendszer összehasonlító elemzése a nyelvpedagógia szemszögéből
Távol-keleti Tanulmányok, 2020 The goal of this paper is to provide the linguistic groundwork for future advances towards more effective ways of teaching the pronunciation of Mandarin Chinese to Hungarian learners.
Qiuyue Ye, Huba Bartos
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SUPRASEGMENTAL FEATURES OF PRONUNCIATION
International Journal of Education and Social Science ResearchThis quantitative study utilized a descriptive research design that examined the suprasegmental skills, specifically pitch and stress, of the 41 Grade 12 students at a public school in Misamis Occidental. A researcher-made survey questionnaire was utilized, and the researchers adopted two reading materials from two different studies to measure the ...
Morelyn Sarmiento +7 more
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Australian Journal of Applied LinguisticsThe current study explored the effects of video-dubbing tasks on EFL students' pronunciation of suprasegmental features and autonomy. Participants (N = 10) were first-year students in the English Language Department, Faculty of Archaeology and Languages,
Marwa El-Garawany
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Suprasegmental features and their classroom application in pronunciation instruction [PDF]
, 2013 textThis Report examines the importance of suprasegmentals and how one might teach them. I demonstrate, through the readings of experts in the field, the close relationship between suprasegmental features and intelligibility, which I support with a ...
Childs, Jacob Auburn
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Studying L2 suprasegmental features in asian Englishes: a position paper [PDF]
Interspeech 2009, 2009 This position paper highlights the importance of suprasegmental training in secondary language (L2) acquisition. Suprasegmental features are manifested in terms of acoustic cues and convey important information about linguistic and information structures. Hence, L2 learners must harness appropriate suprasegmental productions for effective communication.
Helen Meng +4 more
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Frontiers in CommunicationHuman communication inherently integrates speech and gesture. Acquiring second language (L2) pronunciation, encompassing both segmental (e.g., vowels) and suprasegmental features (e.g., rhythm, fluency), remains a major challenge. This study investigated
Noriko Yamane +4 more
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