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Direct linkShapero, Joshua A. – Cognitive Science, 2017
Previous studies have shown that language contributes to humans' ability to orient using landmarks and shapes their use of frames of reference (FoRs) for memory. However, the role of environmental experience in shaping spatial cognition has not been investigated. This study addresses such a possibility by examining the use of FoRs in a nonverbal…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, American Indians, American Indian Languages, Foreign Countries
The Rise and Fall of Unstressed Vowel Reduction in the Spanish of Cusco, Peru: A Sociophonetic Study
Delforge, Ann Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This dissertation describes the phonetic characteristics of a phenomenon that has previously been denominated "unstressed vowel reduction" in Andean Spanish based on the spectrographic analysis of 40,556 unstressed vowels extracted from the conversational speech of 150 residents of the city of Cusco, Peru. Results demonstrate that this…
Descriptors: Language Variation, Phonetics, Vowels, Form Classes (Languages)
