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Contact and Language Change: Using the Present to Explain the Past1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Although we may know the outcome of language changes that could have resulted from language contact in the past, we are unlikely to know how and why these changes occurred unless we also know about the individual speakers who came into contact and the nature of their interactions—information that all too often is impossible to uncover.
Jenny Cheshire
wiley   +1 more source

Sobre la naturaleza de la sílaba y la estructuración de sus elementos en euskera

open access: yesAnuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 2008
This article deals with the nature and the importance of the syllable in linguistic studies, especially in phonological ones. The article holds that the syllable is a fundamental linguistic unit. The structuring of the syllable is the other main topic:
Oroitz Jauregi
doaj   +1 more source

The Integration of Norse‐Derived Terms in English: Effects of Formal Similarity1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Language change arising from language contact is a complex phenomenon. Peter Matthews encouraged researchers to consider it as firmly grounded in the behaviour of individual speakers. We apply this perspective to investigate the integration of Norse‐derived terms into medieval English, testing for the effect of their phonetic similarity to ...
Sara M. Pons‐Sanz, Seán Roberts
wiley   +1 more source

Syllables in TİD

open access: yesDilbilim Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2018
We have two aims in this paper. Our first aim is to show that syllables exist in TİD prosody (Türk İşaret Dili – Turkish Sign Language). A specific domain in prosody is substantiated only if there are phonological phenomena that refer to that domain as ...
Kadir Gökgöz
doaj   +1 more source

Predicative Possession in Ukrainian and Intra‐Slavonic Language Contact1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Ukrainian has two inherited syntactic forms for possessive have: a transitive one with a lexical have‐verb, and an intransitive, originally locative be‐construction. On the basis of four corpus studies, the article establishes their relative frequency in Middle Ukrainian writing (17th and 18th c.), Modern Ukrainian dialects (20th c.), and ...
Jan Fellerer
wiley   +1 more source

Segmentation ART: A Neural Network for Word Recognition from Continuous Speech [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
The Segmentation ATIT (Adaptive Resonance Theory) network for word recognition from a continuous speech stream is introduced. An input sequeuce represents phonemes detected at a preproccesing stage.
Carpenter, Gail A., Wilson, Frank D. M.
core   +1 more source

Repeated reading and Chinese oral‐reading fluency: Is prosodic sensitivity an indispensable link?

open access: yesJournal of Research in Reading, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This quasi‐experimental study tested whether prosodic sensitivity serves as a mediator through which an 8‐week repeated reading intervention improves Chinese oral reading fluency. Methods Seventy‐nine typically developing Chinese Grades 4–6 students, including 39 in the experimental group and 40 in the control group, were recruited ...
Li‐Chih Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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