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Locke, John L. – Psychological Reports, 1970
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Distinctive Features (Language), Language Patterns, Phonetic Analysis
Gaitenby, Jane H. – New Outlook Blind, 1969
Paper presented at the Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America (74th, Miami Beach, Florida, November 1967).
Descriptors: Artificial Speech, Electronic Equipment, Exceptional Child Research, Input Output Devices
Lebel, Jean-Guy – Revue de Phonetique Appliquee, 1968
The effect of a mute "e" on preceding consonant pairs was studied in the oscillographic tapings of the pronunciation of three well-educated Frenchmen. The 68 taped phrase pairs, showing the consonant in a primary and secondary (followed by mute "e") position, are listed. The differences betwee n the length of the first consonant, second consonant,…
Descriptors: Consonants, Descriptive Linguistics, French, Language Patterns
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Shibles, Warren – Italica, 1994
Develops an extended and precise rendering of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) in order to clarify difficulties in analyzing Italian. The method used is the paradigm method of analysis since there are no universal phonemic rules of pronunciation that will allow one to correctly pronounce Italian. Tables of transcriptions are included. (32…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Contrastive Linguistics, Descriptive Linguistics, Italian
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Gatbonton, Elizabeth – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1978
A report on a study exploring the relationship between observed variability in second-language speech and the process in which correct variants are acquired and incorrect ones are replaced. Three phonological variables in the English speech of French-Canadian second-language speakers in Montreal were investigated. The method, results and…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Error Analysis (Language), Language Patterns, Language Research
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Moustafa, Margaret Heiss – 1978
Native speakers of Egyptian Arabic make errors in their pronunciation of English that cannot always be accounted for by a contrastive analysis of Egyptian analysis of Egyptain Arabic and English. This study focuses on three types of errors in the pronunciation of voiced and voiceless "th" made by fluent speakers of English. These errors were noted…
Descriptors: Arabic, Comparative Analysis, Contrastive Linguistics, Deep Structure
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Vago, 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