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Marjomaa, Ilkka – 1984
A study of vowel substitution in Finnish learners of English as a second language looked at the quantitative characteristics of qualitatively similar vowels under different tempo conditions. Specifically, it compared the effects of rate of speech and vowel duration on the eleven stressed monophthongal English vowels and their Finnish counterparts.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Contrastive Linguistics, Distinctive Features (Language), English
