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Peer reviewedBraem, Penny Boyes – Language and Speech, 1999
Researchers comparing the signing of deaf early and late learners of Swiss German Sign Language were struck by the difference in the production of signs by two groups of signers. Specifically that the signing of early learners was easier to watch and understand, because it was more rhythmic. Analyses were made of temporal aspects of the production…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Deafness, Foreign Countries, German
Peer reviewedBenguerel, Andre-Pierre – Language and Speech, 1971
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), French, Intonation, Language Patterns
Peer reviewedBailey, Todd M.; Plunkett, Kim; Scarpa, Ester – Language and Speech, 1999
Compares the ability of English speakers and Portuguese speakers to learn two complex rhythm patterns observed in languages with primary word stress. Subjects were familiarized with one of two rhythms during a discrimination task, followed by a recognition task that tested whether knowledge of the rhythm generalized to novel stimuli.(Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Comparative Analysis, Contrastive Linguistics, English
