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An acoustic study on monophthongs in Central Australian Aboriginal English

World Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract We present an acoustic analysis of monophthongal vowel production in Central Australian Aboriginal English (CAAE), providing one of the first systematic examinations of this variety spoken by English‐as‐a‐first‐language (L1) speakers in Mparntwe/Alice Springs, Australia.
Yizhou Wang, Carmel O'Shannessy, Vanessa Davis, Rikke Bundgaard‐Nielsen, Denise Foster   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Applied Linguistics, sociolinguistics and world Englishes

World Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract The world Englishes perspective, especially as expressed within Kachru's formulation of the Inner, Outer and Expanding Circles of Englishes, provides a flexible and coherent model of the historical spread of English. While the model has had a profound influence on various subfields of applied linguistics, variationist sociolinguistics ...
Andrew Moody
wiley   +1 more source

Sound‐offset encoding is related to speech‐in‐noise perception at sentence level in older adults

The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend Schematic summary of the study investigating sound‐onset and offset sensitivity in the brain of older adults. EEG responses to white‐noise bursts were recorded to examine neural encoding of sound onset and offset during passive listening and active task conditions.
Hasan Colak, Xiaoxuan Guo, Adèle Simon, Ester Benzaquén, William Sedley, Jennifer F. Linden, Timothy D. Griffiths   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Record the track and track the record: On the call‐and‐response dynamics in Hip Hop practice

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract Call‐and‐response has primarily been studied in Black Atlantic artistic traditions. We transpose call‐and‐response dynamics to the writing and recording process of a Hip Hop studio session. Combining collaborative autoethnography with formal analysis and using Communication Accommodation Theory's conceptual parameters of conscious and ...
Dastan Abdali, Steven Gilbers
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging the Summer Gap: A Scoping Review of the Literature on Summer Reading Programs

Reading Research Quarterly, Volume 61, Issue 2, April/May/June 2026.
The graphical abstract provides an overview of a scoping review examining the empirical research that has been conducted on summer reading programs. ABSTRACT This article presents the findings of a scoping review of 32 empirical studies that examined summer reading programs in the elementary education context between 2014 and 2024.
Pamela Beach, Holly Crump
wiley   +1 more source

New Insights Into Lakota Syntax: The Encoding of Arguments and the Number of Verbal Affixes

Studia Linguistica, Volume 80, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the morphosyntax of transitive constructions in Lakota, with particular emphasis being placed on the encoding of arguments. The analysis of argument marking through verbal affixes in Lakota transitive constructions raises two main questions: the existence or non‐existence of the zero marker for the third person singular and
Avelino Corral Esteban
wiley   +1 more source

Aerodynamics and Laryngeal Kinematics Following Anterior (Wendler) Glottoplasty: A Case Study

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT A transgender woman underwent anterior (Wendler) glottoplasty and was followed for 1‐year. We found desired pitch improvements, but also undesired changes to intensity, vocal efficiency, laryngeal vibratory kinematics, and vocal effort. This case highlights the importance of considering multimodal assessment in clinical follow‐up and outcome ...
Victoria S. McKenna, Gregory R. Dion, Rita Patel, Renee L. Gustin, Jules Madzia, Shanna D. Stryker, Sarah Pickle, Mary E. Wilkens   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shared Versus Unique Features of Neural Activation During Cognitive Flexibility Across Restrictive Eating Disorder Presentations

International Journal of Eating Disorders, Volume 59, Issue 3, Page 466-477, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Restrictive eating disorders (EDs), including anorexia nervosa (AN) and atypical AN (Atyp‐AN), are often associated with cognitive rigidity that can impede treatment. The dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) plays a central role in cognitive control, but it remains unclear whether its activation during cognitive flexibility will ...
Adrienne L. Romer, Lauren Breithaupt, Meghan Slattery, Felicia Petterway, Lauren Lindman, Jason Scott, Meghan Lauze, Mia Cravitz, Zara Poon, Siddarth Seenivasa, Sarah Naticchia, Kristin N. Javaras, David Alperovitz, Jennifer J. Thomas, Elizabeth A. Lawson, Diego A. Pizzagalli, Franziska Plessow, Poornima Kumar, Madhusmita Misra, Kamryn T. Eddy   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

CNN‐Based Accent Similarity Detection Using Masked Spectrogram Reconstruction

Engineering Reports, Volume 8, Issue 3, March 2026.
Convolutional Neural Network Masked Spectrogram Reconstruction model to enhance accent recognition and similarity assessment in automatic speech recognition. Addressing challenges in recognizing non‐native English accents, the method utilizes randomly masked spectrogram inputs to extract accent‐specific features.
Amina Salifu, Henry Nunoo‐Mensah, Eric Tutu Tchao, Albert Dede, Francisca Adoma Acheampong, Matthew Cobbinah, Julius Adinkrah, Andrew Selasi Agbemenu, Jerry John Kponyo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Articulatory distinctiveness of vowels and consonants: a data-driven approach.

Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research, 2013
Jun Wang, Jordan R. Green, A. Samal, Y. Yunusova   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source