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The interaction of syllabification and voicing perception in american english [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The current paper explores these two sorts of phonetic explanations of the relationship between syllabic position and the voicing contrast in American English.
Nagao, Kyoko   +2 more
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The Gender of Heteroclites1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Few have asked what happens to gender when a noun is heteroclitic – when its inflection draws on more than one inflection class. While heteroclisis has moved from being treated as a marginal irregularity to a theoretically revealing phenomenon, its implications for gender assignment remain largely unexplored.
Greville G. Corbett
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the role of brain oscillations in speech perception in noise: Intelligibility of isochronously retimed speech

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2016
A growing body of evidence shows that brain oscillations track speech. This mechanism is thought to maximise processing efficiency by allocating resources to important speech information, effectively parsing speech into units of appropriate granularity ...
Vincent Aubanel, Chris Davis, Jeesun Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Tewdwr: Eponymous Ancestor of the Tudor Dynasty

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract The standard derivation of the dynastic name Tudor from Welsh Tudur, surname of the grandfather of Henry VII, is problematic on phonological grounds, as well as the fact that Tudur was never used as a surname by Henry himself, being attributed to him only by his enemies with implication of lowly origins.
DAFYDD JOHNSTON
wiley   +1 more source

the The Articulatory Timing of the English super-heavy Syllable as Produced by Iraqi EFL Postgraduate Students:An Acoustic Study

open access: yesآداب الكوفة
  The current study investigates the phenomenon of articulatory timing and its variation between native speakers and foreign language learners. More specifically, the study focuses on the articulatory timing of heavy syllables in four multi-syllabic ...
Adhraa chiad, Balqis Rashid
doaj   +1 more source

Individual bird identification by modelling temporal structure in bioacoustic embeddings

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Identifying individual animals from vocalizations is an emerging research area in computational bioacoustics. This non‐invasive approach reduces reliance on physical capture and tagging for wildlife monitoring. Recent advances in this area leverage deep learning and bioacoustic foundation models adapted from species‐level classifiers. However,
Jonathan Gallego   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synchronic variation in Igede syllable structure

open access: yesAfrika und Übersee
This study examines synchronic variation in the syllable structure of Igede, an Idomoid language spoken in Nigeria and concludes that the syllable structure of the language is currently undergoing change.
Kolawole Adeniyi
doaj   +1 more source

Lost in the Language: Data Breaches and the Strategic Fog of Risk Disclosures

open access: yesAccounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether firms strategically adjust the readability of Item 1A (“Risk Factors”) disclosures following data breaches. Using U.S. firm‐year observations from 2006 to 2023, we find that data breaches are associated with a significant decline in Item 1A readability.
Ling Tuo, Shipeng Han
wiley   +1 more source

Input and the acquisition of suprasegmental phonology in English by Thai school children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This thesis discusses an experimental study whose aim was to find out whether English pronunciation teaching can be improved in Thai schools, where English has recently been introduced at the primary level.
Sumdangdej, Suthee
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Syllable types.

open access: yes, 2014
(1)Overall probability to emit this syllable type;(2)probability to start or stop a sequence with this syllable type;(3)early jumps occur in the first half of the syllable, late jumps occur in the second half;(4)one jump down in the first half of the ...
Christine Pfeifle (561987)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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