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Direct linkVan Borsel, John; Leahy, Margaret M.; Pereira, Monica Britto – Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2008
In order to test the hypothesis that closeness to the listener's native language is a determining factor when identifying stuttering in an unfamiliar language, three panels of different linguistic background were asked to make judgements of stuttering in a sample of Dutch speakers. It was found that a panel speaking Dutch and a panel speaking…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Stuttering, English, Indo European Languages
Download full textLehtonen, Jaakko; Koponen, Matti – 1977
This report deals with sporadic observations on the glottal stop in the English spoken by Finns. The data were collected in connection with two separate studies. An attempt is made to give a description of the factors which may explain the occurrence of glottalization and to outline the method by which the phenomenon will be approached in greater…
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Distinctive Features (Language), English (Second Language), Interference (Language)
Suomi, Kari – 1976
It is well known to anyone involved in teaching English to Finnish students that it is difficult for Finns to distinguish between English /ptk/ and /bdg/. This second volume in a series on a Finnish-English contrastive project reports on a study which attempted to obtain more concrete knowledge about the ability of speakers of Finnish to use the…
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Consonants, Contrastive Linguistics, Distinctive Features (Language)
Garnes, Sara – 1977
This paper presents the results of an experiment designed to investigate some of the effects of bilingualism on perception. The subjects were Icelandic monolinguals and Icelandic-English bilinguals. The phonetic parameter under investigation was duration. The experiment was designed to test which of the following three hypotheses accurately…
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception, Auditory Stimuli, Bilingualism
Nemser, William – 1971
An investigation of instances of phonological contact between Hungarian and American English concerns the perception and production of English interdental fricatives and English stops, in a representative selection of contexts, by native speakers of Hungarian. Implications of structural differences between the stop and fricative subsystems of the…
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Descriptive Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, Distinctive Features (Language)
PDF pending restorationVago, Robert M.; Altenberg, Evelyn – 1977
This study identified two types of interference between Hungarian and English: phonetic and phonological interference. Four native speakers of Hungarian who are second language speakers of English read a passage containing a wide variety of sounds in different phonological environments. A set of rules mapping American English onto…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Consonants, Contrastive Linguistics, Descriptive Linguistics
