English with a Latin beat : studies in Portuguese/Spanish-English interphonology /
Although it has long been recognized that second language pronunciation is strongly influenced by the native language, second language phonology has only become a recognized area of study during the last thirty years. While English has been the most frequent target language involved, the learners�...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
©2006.
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| Series: | Studies in bilingualism ;
v. 31. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- English with a Latin Beat; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Introduction; I. Segmental-level studies: Vowels; Adult phonetic learning of a second language vowel system; The phonological and phonetic development of new vowel contrasts in Spanish learners of English; Age and native language influence on the perception of English vowels; II. Syllable-level studies: Codas and onset clusters; The influence of voicing and sonority relationships on the production of English final consonants; Perception and production of vowel paragoge by Brazilian EFL students.
