Ensino da componente fonético-fonológica: uma síntese e um exemplo de português para estrangeiros
Linguística, 2017 The current study follows the perspective of Educational Linguistics, and tries to respond to a specific need: to provide teachers of Portuguese as a Foreign Language with a guide to more effectively and quickly create didactic materials to teach ...
Adelina Castelo
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More limitations to monolingualism: Bilinguals outperform monolinguals in implicit word learning
Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 To succeed at cross-situational word learning, learners must infer word-object mappings by attending to the statistical co-occurrences of novel objects and labels across multiple encounters.
Paola Escudero +5 more
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Consonant Context Effects on Vowel Sensorimotor Adaptation [PDF]
, 2014 Speech sensorimotor adaptation is the short-term learning of modified articulator movements evoked through sensory-feedback perturbations. A common experimental method manipulates acoustic parameters, such as formant frequencies, using real time ...
Bernal, Brittany A. +4 more
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The effect of L1 regional variation on the perception and production of standard L1 and L2 vowels [PDF]
, 2015 This study reports on the perception and production of Standard Dutch and Standard British English vowels by speakers of two regional varieties of Belgian Dutch (East Flemish and Brabantine) which differ in their vowel realizations.
Debaene, Mathijs +2 more
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Distribution and Acoustic Characteristics of Filled Pauses in Spontaneous Urdu Speech
LanguagesThis study examines the distribution and acoustic characteristics of filled pauses (FPs) in Urdu, a language underrepresented in disfluency research. Drawing on a spontaneous speech dataset from 18 female speakers, the analysis considers the types of FPs,
Saira Zahid +2 more
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Production of Estonian vowels by Finnish speakers
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2019 In the study, we examined the production of Estonian vowel categories by second language (L2) speakers of Estonian (native language Finnish) and compared them to those of native Estonian (L1) speakers.
Einar Meister, Lya Meister
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Vowel productions in the speech of three children with cri du chat syndrome [PDF]
, 2005 This paper presents findings from a perceptual and acoustic study of vowel productions in the speech of three children with cri du chat syndrome, all raised in Norwegian-speaking communities.
Kristoffersen, Kristian Emil
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Articulatory Tradeoffs Reduce Acoustic Variability During American English /r/ Production [PDF]
, 1998 Acoustic and articulatory recordings reveal that speakers utilize systematic articulatory tradeoffs to maintain acoustic stability when producing the phoneme /r/.
Browman C. +11 more
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A target-oriented approach to neutrality in vowel harmony: Evidence from Hungarian
Glossa, 2019 This paper provides a novel perspective on neutrality in vowel harmony, using evidence from Hungarian. Despite the extensive study of Hungarian vowel harmony, the intermediate neutrality of [e:], which can alternate harmonically with [a:], is rarely ...
Avery Ozburn
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The role of gesture delay in coda /r/ weakening: an articulatory, auditory and acoustic study [PDF]
, 2018 The cross-linguistic tendency of coda consonants to weaken, vocalize, or be deleted is shown to have a phonetic basis, resulting from gesture reduction, or variation in gesture timing.
Lawson, Eleanor +2 more
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