English with a Latin beat : studies in Portuguese/Spanish-English interphonology /
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| Imprint: | Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2006. |
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| Description: | vi, 214 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in bilingualism ; v. 31 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6262975 |
Table of Contents:
- -1. Prelim pages
- 0. Table of contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Part I. Segmental-level studies: Vowels
- 3. Adult phonetic learning of a second language vowel system
- 4. The\phonological and phonetic development of new vowel contrasts in Spanish learners of English
- 5. Age and native language influence on the perception of English vowels
- 6. Part II. Syllable-level studies: Codas and onset clusters
- 7. The\influence of voicing and sonority relationships on the production of English final consonants
- 8. Perception and production of vowel paragoge by Brazilian EFL students
- 9. The\sonority cycle and the acquisition of complex onsets
- 10. The\influence of voicing on the production of initial /s/-clusters by Brazilian learners
- 11. Production of English initial /s/-clusters by speakers of Brazilian Portuguese and Argentine Spanish
- 12. Part III. Prosodic-level studies: Stress and rhythm
- 13. Variability in the use of weak forms of prepositions
- 14. Perception of double stress by Spanish learners of English
- 15. The\production of compound stress by Brazilian learners of English
- 16. Author index
- 17. Subject Index