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DELATTRE, PIERRE – 1966
A COMPARISON OF ENGLISH, GERMAN, SPANISH, AND FRENCH SYLLABLE-LENGTH DATA SHOWS THAT THE EFFECT OF STRESS AND OF PLACE IN THE SENSE-GROUP VARIES MARKEDLY AMONG THESE LANGUAGES, WHEREAS THE EFFECT OF SYLLABLE TYPE (CLOSED/OPEN) HAS A NEARLY IDENTICAL RATIO IN ALL FOUR. AMONG THE THREE LANGUAGES WITH VARIABLE INTENSITY AND PLACE OF STRESS, THE…
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, English, French, German
DELATTRE, PIERRE – 1963
THE PHONETIC FEATURES NECESSARY FOR GOOD PRONUNCIATION AND EFFECTIVE USE OF LANGUAGES WERE STUDIED. A FOUR-WAY RESEARCH TECHNIQUE WAS DEVELOPED FOR COMPARISON AMONG LANGUAGES (1) INVOLVING SPECTROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS, (2) SPECTROGRAPHIC SYNTHESIS, (3) MOTION PICTURE ANALYSIS, AND (4) STATISTICAL ANALYSIS. THE ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTATION CONSTRUCTED FOR…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, English, French, German