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L2 acquisition of high vowel deletion in Quebec French

open access: yes, 2021
In languages with lexical stress, stress is computed in the phonological word (PWd) and realized in the foot. In some of these languages, feet are constructed iteratively, yielding multiple stressed syllables in a PWd. English has this profile. In French, by contrast, the only position of obligatory prominence is the right-edge of the phonological ...
Guilherme D. Garcia   +2 more
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Relationships Between Morphological Knowledge, Spelling and Writing in Adolescents

open access: yesJournal of Research in Reading, Volume 49, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Spelling proficiency is crucial for expressing abstract ideas in writing. In secondary school, students are increasingly required to spell morphologically complex, subject‐specific words, but such words are challenging to spell, and few studies have investigated how morphological knowledge contributes to spelling and writing ...
Jessica Colleu Terradas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Speech Biomarkers From Smartphone Calls Track Progression in REM Sleep Behavior Disorder and Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, Volume 99, Issue 4, Page 935-948, April 2026.
Objective This 24‐month longitudinal study involving isolated rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (iRBD), early‐stage Parkinson's disease (PD), and matched healthy control subjects aimed to assess whether acoustic speech features from real‐world smartphone calls provide passive progressive biomarkers in synucleinopathies.
Michal Šimek   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Remarks on Vowel Deletion in Latin Inscriptions From Sardinia

open access: yesActa Classica Universitatis Scientiarum Debreceniensis, 2020
Abstract: This paper focuses on the frequency of vowel deletion in a corpus containing the available Latin inscriptions from Sardinia. The frequency of the phenomenon has been examined with reference to the amount of other deviant spellings displayed in the epigraphic texts, the dating and the type of the inscriptions involved.
openaire   +1 more source

The Form and Function of English Loanwords in Akan

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2014
This paper provides a linguistic analysis of English loanwords in Akan (Niger Congo, Kwa). Using data from the sporting, political and socio-economic domains, we consider phonological and morphological issues that pertain with English loanwords in Akan.
Monica Amoah Apenteng   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of Ultrasound Visual Biofeedback in Articulation Therapy for Children and Adolescents With Speech Sound Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 61, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Speech sound disorders (SSD) may compromise speech intelligibility in children and adolescents, impacting communication, social interactions and academic performance. Ultrasound visual biofeedback (U‐VBF) has emerged as a promising tool for articulation therapy, providing real‐time tongue movement visualization, yet its evidence ...
Oi Yan Yiu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Romance Loans in Middle Dutch and Middle English: Retained or Lost? A Matter of Metre1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 1, Page 1-28, March 2026.
Abstract Romance words have been borrowed into all medieval West‐Germanic languages. Modern cognates show that the metrical patterns of loans can differ although the Germanic words remain constant: loan words Dutch kolónie, English cólony, German Koloníe compared with Germanic words Dutch wéduwe, English wídow, German Wítwe.
Johanneke Sytsema, Aditi Lahiri
wiley   +1 more source

Vowelless word forms in Tarifit are produced with longer voiceless aspiration intervals [PDF]

open access: yesJASA Express Letters
This paper examines voiceless aspiration duration in Tarifit, a Moroccan Amazigh language that allows vowelless productions of some words. Thirty-seven speakers produced words with a /CCəC/ structure containing a voiceless stop in the underlyingly pre ...
Mohamed Afkir, Georgia Zellou
doaj   +1 more source

The Venetian Vernacular Lexicon in Eleventh‐ and Twelfth‐Century Latin Documents: Insights from the Codice Diplomatico Veneziano

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 1, Page 168-199, March 2026.
Abstract This study investigates the lexicographical potential of Medieval Latin documentation from the Venetian area of the Italo‐Romance domain, highlighting the need for a systematic approach to bridge Latin and vernacular linguistic developments. The project MEDITA – Medieval Latin Documentation and Digital Italo‐Romance Lexicography.
Jacopo Gesiot
wiley   +1 more source

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