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The difference between Phonological and Morphophonemic Manifestations in Optimality Theory: Investigation of Lenition in Ilami Dialect of Kurdish [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبان‌‌ها و گویش‌های غرب ایران, 2019
The current study aims at investigating the manifestations of lenition in Ilami dialect of Kurdish based on optimality theory. The study was conducted in a descriptive-analytical method and the data were collected through a survey while recording the ...
Karamullah Pallizban   +3 more
doaj  

Words and Meters: Neural Evidence for a Connection Between Individual Differences in Statistical Learning and Rhythmic Ability in Infancy

open access: yesDevelopmental Science, Volume 29, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Music and language are both hierarchically structured: syllables combine into words, and meters are groupings of musical beats. Statistical learning (SL) supports speech segmentation through computation of transitional probabilities between syllables, and individual differences in SL ability were found predictive of further language ...
Iris van der Wulp   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

phonetics and phonology of Eastern Andalusian Spanish: a review of literature from 1881 to 2016

open access: yesIkala: Revista de Lenguaje y Cultura, 2017
Despite previous studies on Eastern Andalusian Spanish, interest on this geolect boomed only after the theory of vowel doubling was posited for this variety of Spanish.
Alfredo Herrero de Haro
doaj   +1 more source

Vowel Shortening in Wahrāni Spoken Arabic

open access: yesAl-Lisaniyyat
The study investigates the phonological process of vowel shortening in Wahrāni Spoken Arabic (WSA): an Algerian Arabic dialect spoken in the north-western region of Algeria.
Amel Beldjenna
doaj   +1 more source

Ungrammaticality and descriptive adequacy in English pronunciation: the case of syncope

open access: yesAnglophonia, 2018
This paper looks at the grammar of a subset of vowel-zero alternations in English using findings from a large-scale descriptive project on syncope in contemporary spoken English.
Gabor Turcsan
doaj   +1 more source

Language Contact in Togo: A Case Study of Connectors and Discourse Markers Borrowed from French into Kabiyɛ

open access: yesAkofena
: The current research work seeks to identify the borrowed French connectors and discourse markers in the Kabiyɛ language as well as their original counterparts and their semantic value, and how these borrowings have been integrated into the borrowing ...
Assolissim HALOUBIYOU & Essobozouwè AWIZOBA
doaj   +1 more source

À quelle langue accède l’apprenant ? Examen critique du traitement de l’oral dans les premières leçons de manuels de français langue étrangère pour débutants

open access: yesLinguistik Online, 2016
If one considers the recordings from textbooks of French as a foreign language, some typical spoken French phenomena appear not to reflect results provided by spoken French corpora.
Christian Surcouf, Anick Giroud
doaj   +1 more source

Monotongação e ensino: quando a variação linguística chega à escrita

open access: yesEntrepalavras: Revista de Linguística do Departamento de Letras Vernáculas da Universidade Federal do Ceará, 2016
This paper discusses the mode how is manifesting the process of Monophthongization in textual writing production of children who complete the cycle of childhood, name assigned to the first three years of schooling for literacy. It too describes, based on
José Humberto dos Santos Santana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intransigent Vowel-Consonant Position in Korean Dysgraphia: Evidence of Spatial-Constructive Representation

open access: yesBehavioural Neurology, 2007
Dysgraphia due to a focal brain lesion can be characterized by substitution, transposition, deletion and/or addition errors of graphemes or strokes. However, those linguistic errors can be language-specific because the writing system of a given language ...
HyangHee Kim, Duk L. Na, Eun Sook Park
doaj   +1 more source

Optimization of the Verbal Inflectional Paradigm by the Cyclic Application of Morphophonological Processes: Evidence from Potential Forms in Japanese

open access: yesOpen Linguistics, 2015
In Japanese, a series of morphophonological changes that reorganizes the verbal inflectional paradigms is currently underway. The changes in potential forms involve two innovative processes: ar-Deletion and re-Insertion.
Sano Shin-ichiro
doaj   +1 more source

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