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Doing Psycholinguistics in Applied Linguistics: Foundations, Methods, and Future Directions

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Psycholinguistics seeks to explain how language is represented, processed, and acquired in the mind. In applied linguistics, this endeavor extends to understanding how diverse bilingual populations—including second language learners, heritage speakers, and individuals experiencing language attrition—acquire and use language across contexts ...
Aline Godfroid
wiley   +1 more source

On Syllable-Timed Rhythm and Stress-Timed Rhythm in World Englishes : Revisited [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper draws attention to the tendency for stress-timed rhythm to be replaced by syllable-timed rhythm in a large number of new varieties of English.
Tetsuo NISHIHARA, VAN DE WEIJER Jeroen
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Passive acoustic monitoring with AI‐based detection and identification reveal sooty grouse hooting patterns in western Oregon

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Many bird species are monitored using auditory point count surveys during the breeding season. Autonomous recording units (ARUs) can be used to better understand the daily and seasonal timing of when a species is vocalizing, which can help align surveys with the time period when the maximum number of individuals are present. We used ARUs to improve our
K. M. Walton   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Sociolectal Identity Through Speech Rhythm in Philippine English

open access: yesLanguages
This study explores rhythm metrics as a sociolinguistic marker in Philippine English (PhE), addressing gaps in understanding rhythmic variation in Southeast Asian Englishes. It aims to uncover how rhythmic patterns reflect sociolectal identities within a
Teri An Joy Magpale
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship of speech rhythm, stuttering frequency and discourse type [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The present study aimed to compare the speech rhythm of reading and conversation in Cantonese and investigates the relationship between stuttering frequency and speech rhythm across the two types of discourse.
Lam, Hiu-fung, Stephen, 林曉峰
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Lexical and sub-lexical auditory phonological priming effects on word reading in grades 4 and 5

open access: yesJournal of Child Language Acquisition and Development, 2021
There is emerging evidence that phonology contributes to visual word recognition independent of orthography in the upper elementary grades, more so when reading less frequent words.
Varun A. G. Uthappa   +2 more
doaj  

English lexical stress, prominence and rhythm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
English speech rhythm is closely associated with the patterns of lexical stress and prominence in a stream of speech. Older varieties of English (OVEs), such as British and American English, which usually operate as the model in English language teaching,
Sebina, Boi, Setter, Jane
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From talking tools to metahumans: social interaction, semiotic skill, and the authority of AI chatbots Des outils parlants aux métahumains : interactions sociales, compétences sémiotiques et autorité des robots conversationnels

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
What does it take to turn a tool into a talking tool and that into an ultimate authority? Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in its diverse forms, such as large language models (LLMs), is celebrated as a useful tool. But LLM‐based conversational agents, or chatbots, the software applications through which ordinary users are likely to engage ...
Webb Keane
wiley   +1 more source

Logopenic and nonfluent variants of primary progressive aphasia are differentiated by acoustic measures of speech production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Differentiation of logopenic (lvPPA) and nonfluent/agrammatic (nfvPPA) variants of Primary Progressive Aphasia is important yet remains challenging since it hinges on expert based evaluation of speech and language production.
A Bechara   +63 more
core   +3 more sources

Loanwords and Linguistic Phylogenetics: *pelek̑u‐ ‘axe’ and *(H)a(i̯)g̑‐ ‘goat’1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 116-136, March 2025.
Abstract This paper assesses the role of borrowings in two different approaches to linguistic phylogenetics: Traditional qualitative analyses of lexemes, and quantitative computational analysis of cognacy. It problematises the assumption that loanwords can be excluded altogether from datasets of lexical cognacy.
Simon Poulsen
wiley   +1 more source

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