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  1. PDF JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTIC STUDIES

    language learners should receive formal training on segmental features of language and be phonetically competent so as to be regarded as proficient users of the target language. 2.2.1. Phonological Competence Being one of the components of linguistic competences, phonologic competence enables language

  2. Phonological Features: Problems and Proposals

    Phonological Features: Problems and Proposals ... Discover the world's research. 25+ million members; ... you may not download an entire issue of a journal or multiple copies of articles, and you.

  3. PDF Acoustic and language-specific sources for phonemic ...

    spectrotemporal features of speech is spatially organized in both pri-mary and secondary auditory areas1-5, and sensitivity to phonological features recapitulates that spatial organization6 ...

  4. Phonological feature re-assembly and the importance of phonetic cues

    It is argued that new phonological features can be acquired in second languages, but that both feature acquisition and feature re-assembly are affected by the robustness of phonetic cues in the input. ... This article was published in Second Language Research. VIEW ALL JOURNAL METRICS. Article usage * Total views and downloads: 155 * Article ...

  5. What Characterizes Comprehensible and Native‐like Pronunciation Among

    Given that these suggestions were based on cross-sectional research, any discussion of causal relationships needs to be made with caution. To take a different look at the phonological characteristics of L2 comprehensibility and accentedness, scholars have also conducted training studies with a pre- and post-test design.

  6. Current research in phonological typology

    Therefore, we (Moran and Grossman) organized two conference workshops in 2019 aimed specifically at highlighting current research in phonological typology. The rst, entitled 'Phonological (in)stability and language evolution,took place at fi ' the annual meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE), from August 21 -24, in Leipzig ...

  7. Explaining phonology and reading in adult learners: Introducing

    Suprasegmental phonological processing includes measures of prosodic ability (e.g., awareness and manipulation of suprasegmental features of oral language). Studies on prosodic awareness and reading have independent contributions beyond segmental PA in early readers. Less work has been investigated among adult readers.

  8. EIL Pronunciation Research and Practice: Issues ...

    While there has been much research on phonetic and phonological features of world varieties of English, there has not been a strong research-practice nexus in the field. ... Llurda E (2008) Nonnative English-speaking English language teachers: History and research. Language Teaching 41(3): 315-348. Crossref. Google Scholar. Mukherjee J ...

  9. (PDF) Integrating phonetics and phonology in the study of linguistic

    Few concepts in phonetics and phonology research are as. widely used and as vaguely de fi ned as is the notion of promi-. nence. At the crossroads of signal and structure, of stress and. accent ...

  10. Phonetic and Phonological Factors in the Second Language Production of

    The study of second language (L2) speech production has been informed by research in a number of areas, including phonological theory, acoustic phonetics, and articulatory phonetics. A synthesis of the research in these areas is presented in this paper.

  11. (PDF) Phonetics and Phonology: Overview

    Phonetics subsumes the physical aspects. of speech production and their relation to speech perception, while phonology addresses. the functional and systemic nature of the sounds of particular ...

  12. Research Article Phonological and phonetic contributions to perception

    Introduction. Perception of non-native phones is susceptible to native language influences at both phonological and phonetic levels. If a phonological contrast does not exist in the native language, listeners may have difficulty in identifying and discriminating it, e.g., native Japanese speakers have difficulty discriminating the English /r/-/l/ contrast, which is absent in Japanese (MacKain ...

  13. Phonological Data and Analysis

    Phonological Data and Analysis (PDA) is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes articles on phonology and phonetics. Florian Lionnet is the editor-in-chief of PDA and has also contributed research articles on topics such as tone, downstep, and reduplication.

  14. Phonetic Symbols in Contemporary Pronunciation Instruction

    This article explores the potential of phonetic symbols in pronunciation teaching/learning, with a focus on English language teaching (ELT). After a brief contextualisation of current views of pronunciation instruction in the second-language (L2) teaching literature, the article reviews some of the potential advantages of, conditions for, and alternatives to the use of phonetic symbols ...

  15. Current research in phonological typology

    This type of data-driven research in phonological typology highlights how the testing of long standing theories can be relevant for debates on universal phonotactics. Their data and methodology also show the importance of openly accessible data and reproducible methods, models, and code. 3.2.3. Himmelmann.

  16. Full article: Global perspectives in child phonology

    Karen E. Pollock. This Special Issue of the International Journal of Speech Language Pathology on Global Perspectives in Child Phonology focuses on phonological development from a global perspective by taking a cross-linguistic and international approach to research. The impetus for the special issue emerged from the 2019 International Child ...

  17. Phonetic and Phonological Research on Native American Languages: Past

    Aided by technological and theoretical advancements, the past century has witnessed a dramatic expansion in our knowledge of the phonetic and phonological properties of Native American languages. This research program, which is prominently featured in publications appearing in IJAL and elsewhere, has played a pivotal role in furthering our knowledge of the diversity of the sound patterns found ...

  18. (PDF) Phonological features in infancy

    Features serve two main purposes in the phonology of languages: First, they de-. limit sets of sounds that participate in phonological processes and patterns (the. classificatory function); and ...

  19. Phonological features of Basilectal Philippine English: An exploratory

    distinctive phonological features per and across five periods - 1901to1920, 1921 to1945, 1946 to1956, 1957 to1958, and 1968 to1983 - in the English language teaching history of the Philippines. Llamzon (1997) attempted to describe the phonology of the various groups of Filipino English speakers, which Regala-Flores 129

  20. Relations among degree of bilingualism and bilateral information

    Research article. First published online September 5, 2024. ... 2007, for examples of English words which share orthographic and/or phonological characteristics with Spanish words). ... Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 50, 940-967. Crossref. PubMed. Web of Science.