Bit and beat are heard as the same: Mapping the vowel perceptual patterns of Greek-English bilingual children
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DOI: 10.1016/j.langsci.2018.12.001
Abstract: Abstract It has been previously proposed that small native vowel inventories impede the acquisition of foreign language vowels that come from larger inventories. The present study aims to investigate how the already-formed Greek phonological system… read more here.
Keywords: foreign language; vowel; english vowels; greek english ... See more keywords
Perceptual similarity spaces of British English vowels by speakers of Pakistani Urdu
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DOI: 10.1121/1.4987398
Abstract: Free classification was undertaken with 70 listeners from Lahore, Pakistan with Punjabi and Urdu as their first languages in order to shed light on the English vowel features that have been most relevant in developing… read more here.
Keywords: spaces british; perceptual similarity; similarity spaces; british english ... See more keywords
The perception of English Vowels by Korean Native Speakers: Concerning the influence of the manner of articulation for consonants following vowels
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DOI: 10.1121/1.5014945
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to explore the perception of English vowels by Korean native speakers. It focuses on difficulty levels of perception for English vowels in relation to the sound environment. The sound… read more here.
Keywords: native speakers; manner articulation; vowels korean; english vowels ... See more keywords