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Phonemes in continuous speech are better recognized in context than in isolation

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2022
The contribution of context to phoneme perception is a subject of extensive study. In recent years, while the perception of phonemes in and out of context has become characterized as well-understood, new studies have emerged to challenge prevailing ...
Annemarie C. Brown   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vowel duration, compression and lengthening in stressed syllables in Italian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The focus of this study is on temporal organization, specifically of vowel duration, in stressed syllables in (standard) Italian. We investigate possible compression effects on the duration of stressed vowels according to wordposition (final, penult and ...
Webster, Georgia   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Breathe, Eat, Talk: Three Essential Ingredients to Quality‐of‐Life Outcomes in Movement Disorders

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Breathing, eating, and talking (BET) impairments are common yet frequently underrecognized features of movement disorders. Deficits in respiration, swallowing, voice, and speech may emerge early in the course of a disease, adversely affecting safety, participation, and quality of life.
John Dean   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Features of the evolution of the vowels of the first syllable of Finno-Ugric stem in the Mordovian languages

open access: yesФинно-угорский мир, 2018
The phonetic system is one of the most important aspects of the language. The study of the structure and features of this system allows tracing both the current state and the history of the development of a language.
Mihail V. Mosin, Natalya M. Mosina
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of phonetic/phonological perception of the English monophthongs at tertiary level [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2017
The paper discusses phonological competences of students of the first and fourth year of the Department of English Language and Literature at Faculty of Philosophy in Kosovska Mitrovica. Students ability to identify relevant elements of the English vowel
Dančetović Nikola N.
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of vowels in “vowel-less” syllables [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1977
This study investigated the importance of three kinds of acoustic information for the perception of American English monophthongs: steady-state frequencies, formant transitions, and syllabic duration. B + Vowel + B syllables containing nine vowels spoken by a male talker were digitized and modified to produce six sets of stimuli: (1) tokens in which ...
J J, Jenkins, W, Strange, T R, Edman
openaire   +3 more sources

“Why Can't They Just Stay?” A Critical Conversation and Membership Categorization Analysis of Racial Neoliberalism in English Language Education

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I analyze the co‐constitution of race and neoliberalism within the discourse of an English language classroom. Appealing to modernist/colonial histories of race and capital, I first examine how racial neoliberalism produces a normalized, unmarked subject‐position through the conflation of moral responsibility with human ...
Justin Lance Pannell
wiley   +1 more source

A SURVEY ON SEVERAL POTENTIALLY PROBLEMATIC AREAS OF PRONUNCIATION FOR IRANIAN EFL LEARNERS

open access: yesIndonesian EFL Journal, 2015
Almost all English language teachers get students to study grammar, vocabulary, etc., but some of these same teachers make little attempt to teach pronunciation in any overt way and only give attention to it in passing.
Amir Toghyani Khorasgani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vowel harmony

open access: yes, 2019
Vowel harmony refers to the phonological phenomenon that requires vowels in certain morphological or prosodic domains to agree in specific phonological features. This chapter presents a thorough revision of vowel harmony in southeastern peninsular Spanish, where the loss of some final consonants is compensated by opening the preceding vowel and the lax
Jiménez, Jesús, Lloret, Maria-Rosa
openaire   +2 more sources

Receptive Meaning‐Recall Knowledge of Derivational Morphology Among EFL Learners: A Case for L1‐Population‐Specific Assessment

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Vocabulary knowledge plays a crucial role in L2 proficiency, significantly impacting learners' reading comprehension. Although extensive research has explored whether knowledge of base words extends to recognition of derivational forms, results are inconsistent, especially among learners from non‐Indo‐European linguistic backgrounds.
Mastoor Al‐Kaboody   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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