Research in Language (2018) vol.16 nr 2
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Which phonetic features should pronunciation Instructions focus on? An evaluation on the accentedness of segmental/syllable errors in L2 speech
Zhiyan Gao, Steven Weinberger
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Singing accent Americanisation in the light of frequency effects: LOT unrounding and PRICE monophthongisation in focus
Monika Konert-Panek
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Production accuracy of L2 vowels: Phonological parsimony and phonetic flexibility
Šárka Šimáčková, Václav Jonáš Podlipský
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Degree of grammaticalisation of behind, beneath, between and betwixt in Middle English
Ewa Ciszek-Kiliszewska
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The semantics of the Spanish adjective positions: a matter of focus
Lotte Dam
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The Challenge of Terminographic Gaps in Translation: A Text-based Approach Put to Practice
Abbas Mehrpooya, Ahmad Moinzadeh, Azizollah Dabaghi
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Which phonetic features should pronunciation Instructions focus on? An evaluation on the accentedness of segmental/syllable errors in L2 speech
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018-08-22)Many English language instructors are reluctant to incorporate pronunciation instruction into their teaching curriculum (Thomson 2014). One reason for such reluctance is that L2 pronunciation errors are numerous, and there ... -
The semantics of the Spanish adjective positions: a matter of focus
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018-08-22)This paper presents a hypothesis about Spanish adjective position that accounts for different occurrences in language use. The hypothesis is based on the idea that the modifier position itself is a meaningful sign and that ... -
The Challenge of Terminographic Gaps in Translation: A Text-based Approach Put to Practice
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-01-22)The issue of terminographic gaps in specialized discourses has always concerned the researchers and readers alike. However, due to the interlingual nature of such a technical issue, the need for interdisciplinary collaboration ... -
Production accuracy of L2 vowels: Phonological parsimony and phonetic flexibility
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018-08-22)Ultimate attainment in foreign-language sound learning is addressed via vowel production accuracy in English spoken by advanced Czech EFL learners. English FLEECE–KIT, DRESS–TRAP, and GOOSE–FOOT contrasts are examined in ... -
Degree of grammaticalisation of behind, beneath, between and betwixt in Middle English
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018-08-22)The analysis shows that while behind and beneath are still frequently used as adverbs in the whole Middle English period, between and betwixt are predominantly used as prepositions already in Early Middle English. This ... -
Singing accent Americanisation in the light of frequency effects: LOT unrounding and PRICE monophthongisation in focus
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018-08-22)The paper investigates – within the framework of usage-based phonology – the significance of lexical frequency effects in singing accent Americanisation. The accent of Joe Elliott of a British band, Def Leppard is analysed ...