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Get that into your head: Tigre vowel harmonies as templatic

open access: yesGlossa, 2017
This article argues that vocalic expressions are templatic: they have a head position and a dependent position. It follows that the same element can appear in both positions.
Noam Faust
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Segregation of vowels and consonants in human auditory cortex: Evidence for distributed hierarchical organization

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2010
The speech signal consists of a continuous stream of consonants and vowels, which must be de– and encoded in human auditory cortex to ensure the robust recognition and categorization of speech sounds.
Jonas eObleser   +4 more
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Checked Syllables, Checked Tones, and Tone Sandhi in Xiapu Min

open access: yesLanguages, 2022
A “checked” syllable usually refers to one with a short vowel and an oral or glottal coda, which results impressionistically in a “short” and “abrupt” quality. Although common in languages of the world, it is unclear how to characterize checked syllables
Yuan Chai, Shihong Ye
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الإيقاع الصوتي في القرآن الكريم: سورتا الليل والفجر نموذجًا [PDF]

open access: yesMağallaẗ Kulliyyaẗ Al-Adāb Bi-Qinā
تُعنى هذه الدراسة الصوتية بتناول جانب من إعجاز القرآن الكريم، انفرد به نص القرآن الكريم عن سائر الكتب السماوية، ذلك الجانب المتعلق بالإيقاع الصوتي للآيات القرآنية. فتحاول تسليط الضوء على ذلك الجانب الإعجازي برصد فواصل الآيات وتحليل أصوات حروفها وترتيبها.
فاتن محمد محمد علي
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Morpological stratification in Dinka

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 1992
Dinka is a Western Nilotic language with three contrastive degrees of vowel length, two contrastive voice qualities in vowels, and three contrastive tones. Although to a large extent a monosyllabic language, Dinka has an elaborate morphology.
Torben Andersen
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The role of syllables in sign language production

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
The aim of the present study was to investigate the functional role of syllables in sign language and how the different phonological combinations influence sign production. Moreover, the influence of age of acquisition was evaluated. Deaf signers (native
Cristina eBaus   +4 more
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Music Training Positively Influences the Preattentive Perception of Voice Onset Time in Children with Dyslexia: A Longitudinal Study

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2019
Previous results showed a positive influence of music training on linguistic abilities at both attentive and preattentive levels. Here, we investigate whether six months of active music training is more efficient than painting training to improve the ...
Aline Frey   +5 more
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Semantic involvement of initial and final lexical embeddings during sense-making: The advantage of starting late

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2012
During spoken language interpretation, listeners rapidly relate the meaning of each individual word to what has been said before. However, spoken words often contain spurious other words, like day in daisy, or dean in sardine.
Petra M. Van Alphen, Jos J.A. Van Berkum
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Both surat Quraish and Fil- sectional study

open access: yesZanco Journal of Humanity Sciences, 2020
This research aims to uncover the moral relationship between voiceless and voices in its two types through the syllabic structure of speech, and the voice and syllable have uses that differ in different situations and have a great impact to determine ...
Ramadan Salih Rahman
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Amodal aspects of linguistic design. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
All spoken languages encode syllables and constrain their internal structure. But whether these restrictions concern the design of the language system, broadly, or speech, specifically, remains unknown.
Iris Berent   +2 more
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