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LADO as Forensic Speaker Profiling
There has been considerable debate on the role of native speaker consultants working alongside linguists in Language Analysis for the Determination...
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On the relation between speech perception and loanword adaptation
Loanword adaptation has been claimed to provide a unique window onto the relation between speech perception and the phonological grammar. This paper...
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Handwriting production in Spanish children with dyslexia: spelling or motor difficulties?
Spelling and handwriting are different processes; however, they are learned simultaneously, and numerous studies have shown that they interact....
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Sonority and Place Constraints in Phonotactics: Evidence from Reaction Time Experiments
This chapter discusses the role of phonological principles in online processing of CC phonotactics in Polish. Two reaction time experiments explore...
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Behavioral and Neurophysiological Evidence of Speech Processing in Chinese-Speaking Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Review and Future Directions
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that presents with core deficits in language and social communication areas. Past...
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Using Technology for Pronunciation Teaching, Learning, and Assessment
Use of technologies to facilitate language learning, Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL) and Computer-Assisted Pronunciation Training (CAPT),...
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Phonological Processes in Phonotactics: Evidence from Casual Speech
The core theme of this chapter is the study of phonostylistic process in casual speech in native speakers of Polish. Emphasis is placed on processes...
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Is the consonant primacy script-universal or script-specific? Evidence from non-Roman script Korean Hangul
Given the well-documented consonant primacy established in Roman script, this study examined the role of consonants and vowels in lexical decision of...
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Synchrony and Diachrony of Linguistic Signs
The contradiction between synchrony and diachrony was revealed in the early twentieth century as the opposition between logical grammar and...
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Competition between whole-word and decomposed representations of English prefixed words
English aspiration is influenced by word structure: in general, a voiceless stop following s is unaspirated ( des [ t ] royed ), but it can be aspirated if...
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Eye-Tracking the Reader Experience
This chapter discusses the methods, hypotheses and principles underpinning the case study experiment at the heart of this book (see the main research...
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Psycholinguistic Methods
Psycholinguistic methods provide insights into the mental representation of language. In the first part of this chapter, we discuss common...
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Pre-digital Corpora (Part 2)
Following the footsteps of the previous chapter (Chap. 9 ), in this chapter, we have presented a short...
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Stability and attrition in American Norwegian nominals: a view from predicate nouns
This study investigates the extent to which speakers of American Norwegian (AmNo), a heritage language spoken in the United States and Canada, use...
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How Long Does it Take to Say ‘Well’? Evidence from the Audio BNC
This paper reports on an acoustic analysis of ‘well’ in conversation, building on recent attempts at examining the vocal realization of the marker...
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Prosodic structure and suprasegmental features
This paper presents a phonological analysis of a glottalization phenomenon in dialects of Danish known as ‘short-vowel stød’. It is argued that both...
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The reactivity of think-alouds in writing research: quantitative and qualitative evidence from writing in English as a foreign language
The reactivity of think-alouds (TAs) (i.e., their effects on thinking) has remained an inevitable concern whenever their use is considered or...
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Translating and Interpreting as Bilingual Processing: The Theoretical Framework
Interlingual reformation unique to translating or interpreting is a special case of bilingual processing at the brain level. It requires two...
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Roswell Voices: Community Language in a Living Laboratory
The Roswell Voices project (RV) began in 2002 as a partnership between the Roswell Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB; in Roswell, GA, USA) and...