lexical stress
The level of awareness and production of English lexical stress among English language teacher trainees in Malaysia
... of stress indicate that there is a need to create more awareness about lexical stress in English among the ...that stress placement is inconsistent, and the tendency to lengthen final ...
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Use of Lexical Stress during Oral Reading among Japanese EFL Learners
... place lexical stress appro- priately in oral ...two- stress words) were read significantly longer with higher intensity than the unstressed ...cal stress for each word and reflect their ...
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Converging evidence on the autonomy and abstractness of the representation of lexical stress
... acoustic stress cues in the original natural utterances – amplitude and duration differences – were ...about lexical stress – that penultimate stress is the default, and that primarily ...
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Interaction, corrective feedback, and the development of lexical stress
... Lexical stress can be fixed or free-flowing depending on the ...primary stress is almost on the first syllable (Fudge, 2016), whereas in Polish it is on the penultimate syllable (Ladefoged & ...
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Lexical stress encoding in single word production estimated by event-related brain potentials
... Participants were tested individually while seated in a sound- proof, electrically shielded chamber in front of a computer screen. Instructions were given verbally and visually displayed on the screen. In each ...
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Recognition memory for foreign language lexical stress
... current lexical representation and its translation are strongly ...foreign stress patterns are encoded and ...English lexical representations could affect the memorization of the lexical ...
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The Rhythm of Lexical Stress in Prose
... By computing the stress entropy rate for both a set of Wall Street Journal sentences and a version of the corpus with randomized intra-sentential word order, we also find that word order[r] ...
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Lexical prosody beyond first language boundary:Chinese lexical tone sensitivity predicts English reading comprehension
... Cantonese lexical tone sensitivity and English reading ...Cantonese lexical tone sensitivity; E_Stress = English lexical stress sensitivity; Auditory = general auditory sensitivity; CPA = ...
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Linguistically motivated parameter estimation methods for a superpositional intonation model
... This paper proposes two novel approaches for parameter estimation of a superpositional intonation model. These approaches present linguistic and paralinguistic assumptions for initializing a pre-existing standard method. ...
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A multistrategy approach to improving pronunciation by analogy
... First, we have included "full" pattern matching between input letter string and dictionary entries, as well as including lexical stress in letter-to-phoneme conversion.. Second, we have [r] ...
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Children's Sensitivity to Pitch Variation in Language
... This dissertation concerns how the child learns to identify pitch cues, attribute them to the proper linguistic categories, and bind them with cues from other acoustic dimensions to recognize those linguistic categories ...
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The / æ / and / ǝ / Contrast as a Case of Fossilized Pronunciation Error for Turkish English Teachers
... the lexical stress level, the addition of prefixes and suffixes borrowed from Greek and Latin accelerate the mobility of ...primary stress mainly falls on the content words, it can be seen on many ...
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Accumulation of Lexical Sets: Acquisition of Dictionary Resources and Production of New Lexical Sets
... Accumulation of Lexical Sets Acquisition of Dictionary Resources and Production of New Lexical Sets Accumulation of Lexical Sets Acquisition of Dictionary Resources and Production of New Lexical Sets[.] ...
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SEMHE: A Generalised Two level System
... The arguments are: 1 a rule identifier, id; 2 the left-lexical-context, LLC, the lexical center, Lex, and the right-lexical-context, RLC, each in the form of a list-of-lists, where the i[r] ...
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A Study on Divergence in Malayalam and Tamil Language in Machine Translation Perceptive
... as lexical divergences, ambiguities, lexical mismatches, re- ordering, syntactic and semantic issues, structural changes ...and lexical level, but MT across the languages is a challenging task for ...
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A Few Steps Towards Computer Lexicometry
... proceaures of lexical economy permt t o replace certain words by.. To measure the power of combination of a lexical unit, one.[r] ...
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A Computational Treatment of Lexical Rules in HPSG as Covariation in Lexical Entries
... A s discussed in Section 2.2.3, features specified in a lexical entry unifying with the in-specification of the lexical rule that are not specified differently in the out-specification o[r] ...
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Enhanced lexicon based models for extracting question-answer pairs from web forum
... All these approaches require the use of answer detection features. These features can be broadly classified into lexical (textual) and non-lexical (non-textual) features. The features utilize forum post ...
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When Annotation Schemes Change Rules Help: A Configurable Approach to Coreference Resolution beyond OntoNotes
... A major caveat for our approach is the need for domain specific lexical data. The fine-grained enti- ty approach is not usable with leading coarse- grained NER software, meaning that high-quality lexical ...
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Towards a Data Driven Model of Eye Movement Control in Reading
... takes to process words, plan an eye movement, ex- ecute a saccade etc. In line with cognitive con- trol models of eye movements in reading, such as E-Z Reader, we assume that the cognitive pro- cessing of words is the ...
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