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Watch Your Language!: An Account of "SoundEdit" with Reference to the Validity of Phonological Rules.
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Torikian, Merwyn – System, 1992
Data analysis using the Macintosh SoundEdit software showed that the signal contains the exact reverse of what the phonological rules of assimilation predict, i.e., the rules are not based on actual differences in the acoustic signal. Possible applications of SoundEdit in helping second-language learners improve their pronunciation are discussed.…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Auditory Perception, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software