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Language Learning, Volume 76, Issue 3, Page 1027-1061, September 2026.Abstract Parallel tracking of distant relations between speech elements, so‐called nonadjacent dependencies (NADs), is crucial in language development but computationally demanding and acquired only in late preschool years. As processing of single NADs is facilitated when dependent elements are perceptually similar, we investigated how phonetic ...
Dimitra‐Maria Kandia +3 more
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The interaction of syllabification and voicing perception in american english [PDF]
, 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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“This is the Work I'm Most Proud of”: K‐Pop Fandom and Children's Multilingual Literacy Practices
The Modern Language Journal, Volume 110, Issue 3, Page 827-843, Autumn (Fall) 2026.ABSTRACT This paper examines how children's affective investments in K‐pop generated sustained multilingual literacy practices in an arts‐based bookmaking project. Drawing on Pennycook's concept of language assemblages and Norton's investment framework, and informed by Paris and Alim's distinction between heritage and community practices, we analyse ...
Julie Choi, Rafaela Cleeve Gerkens
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Rhythm Across Species: Situating Human Speech in a Comparative Framework
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1563, Issue 1, September 2026.We analyzed speech rhythms from 48 human languages using methods drawn from biology and linguistics. Interonset intervals across languages are surprisingly similar, with a median value of 2 seconds., despite substantial differences in linguistic structure and prosody. A comparative rhythm analysis shows that human speech falls within the range reported
Lara S. Burchardt +2 more
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An acoustic study on monophthongs in Central Australian Aboriginal English
World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 3, Page 680-703, September 2026.Abstract We present an acoustic analysis of monophthongal vowel production in Central Australian Aboriginal English (CAAE), providing one of the first systematic examinations of this variety spoken by English‐as‐a‐first‐language (L1) speakers in Mparntwe/Alice Springs, Australia.
Yizhou Wang +4 more
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The Definition of Syllable in Aristotle’s Poetics
, 2015 This paper deals with the theory of syllable in Aristotl's Poetics. As known, the main difficult of this text are the strange examples of syllables 'syllable is gr without a as well as with a, as in gra'.
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PERCEPTION OF PROSODIC HIERARCHICAL BOUNDARIES IN MANDARIN CHINESE SENTENCES
, 2009 The current study aimed at investigating the processing of prosodic hierarchical boundaries in Mandarin Chinese sentences using electroencephalography, mainly focused on the following questions: (1) whether prosodic boundaries at different levels could ...
Yang, Y., 杨玉芳, Li, W.
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Syllable boundary effect: temporal entrainment in overlapped speech
Speech Prosody 2012, 2012 Wlodarczak, Marcin +2 more
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, 2013 [[abstract]]How to represent a syllable is by no means a settled question in generative grammar. This paper employs the diagnostic tool Replace (X) to examine the sub-syllabic constituency in Old Chinese (OC) by virtue of two types of directional ...
Hsu, Dong-Bo
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The Effects of Lexical Stress, Lexical Type, and Voicing Context on Symptom Expression in Individuals With Adductor Laryngeal Dystonia. [PDF]
J Speech Lang Hear ResYeh E +14 more
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