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ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the clinical impact of anatomy‐based fitting (ABF) in cochlear implants for patients with asymmetric hearing loss. Study Design Prospective cohort study. Setting Tertiary referral center specializing in hearing disorders.
Andrea Canale +6 more
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Suprasegmental features and their classroom application in pronunciation instruction [PDF]
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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Towards an International Prosodic Alphabet (IPrA)
In this article we present a set of arguments in favor of having access to two levels of prosodic representation, broad phonetic and phonological, and the motivations for developing a set of cross-linguistically transparent and consistent labels (e.g ...
José Hualde, Renaud Beeckmans
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ABSTRACT Self‐regulation (SR) plays a central role in instructed language learning, as it enables learners to set goals, monitor progress, and adapt learning behaviour through reflection. We investigate the contribution of two core self‐regulatory processes—performance control (PC) and reflection (R)—to attainment (A) in structure‐focused L2 English ...
Jakub Przybył +2 more
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Extracurricular Pronunciation Training Examined: A Qualitative Investigation
This study presents the design and implementation procedures of an extracurricular pronunciation training program designed for English language learners and investigates its effectiveness through the eyes of the participating students and trainers ...
Tarik Uzun
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Part-of-speech sensitive suprasegmentals in Portuguese-related Creoles
In most Portuguese-related Creoles (PRCs) nouns and verbs are systematically distinguished by contrasting prosodic patterns, which are therefore part-of-speech (POS) sensitive.
Alain Kihm
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Stress placement and unstressed vowel production in English neutral suffixes by Brazilian learners
This paper examined the production of unstressed vowels by Brazilian Portuguese (BP) learners of English. More specifically, the aim was to examine the acoustic characteristics of the interlanguage unstressed vowels and to determine whether the language ...
Roberto Rodrigues Bueno +3 more
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How to Teach The Suprasegmentals of English To Farsi-speakers Learning English as a Foreign Language [PDF]
The major objective of the present writer is to survey some of the problems that Iranian learners of English encounter as to the use of English stress patterns and Intonation.
mohammad poursina
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Abstract Measurement of interactional competence (IC) has attracted increasing interest in language assessment research. One key question is whether proficiency sufficiently accounts for IC, making separate IC assessment unnecessary. This study examines the IC–proficiency relationship using a test that assesses Chinese speakers’ ability to manage ...
David Wei Dai, Carsten Roever
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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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