English Phonological Acquisition
Mostrando 1-5 de 5 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. On syllable structure and phonological variation: The case of i-epenthesis by Brazilian Portuguese learners of English
Abstract Our study employs nonword-learning tasks to examine i-epenthesis in the speech output of 53 Brazilian Portuguese learners of English. One aim is to investigate conflicting views on the syllabification of consonants in various word-medial and final contexts, where they can be parsed as either codas or onsets of empty nuclei. Another aim is to test a
Ilha Desterro. Publicado em: 2017-12
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2. O tratamento do aspecto fonético-fonológico na aula de inglês como LE : análise de um livro didático
Este trabalho tem por objetivo geral discutir o tratamento dispensado pelo livro didático “American English File - Multipack 1A e 1B”, por Clive Oxenden, Christina Latham-Koenig e Paul Seligson, da Oxford University Press (2008), em relação ao componente fonético-fonológico da L2. O trabalho tem como objetivos específicos: a) identificar se, no liv
Publicado em: 2011
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3. A interferência fonológica do português L1 na aquisição de inglês L2 : os traços [+tenso] e [- tenso]
This dissertation tried to identify the interferences Brazilian Portuguese (BP) has in the acquisition of English as a foreign language, through a corpus made up of fifteen interviews with advance level students of English. This research had as an objective, to investigate the difficulties native speakers of BP find when learning English as a foreign languag
Publicado em: 2008
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4. A criança e o ritmo em português brasileiro: análise fonética dos dados de encontro acentual / The child and the Brazilian Portuguese rithm: phonetic analisis of the stress-clash´s data
The aim of this essay is to analyze the way children deal with stress-clash in Brazilian Portuguese from the acoustic phonetic point of view. The analyzed parameters were the duration and fundamental frequency of vowels since these are the main acoustic parameters of primary stress in this language (cf. Moraes, 1987; Massini-Cagliari, 1992). In Brazilian Por
Publicado em: 2006
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5. Left insula activation: A marker for language attainment in bilinguals
Several lines of evidence suggest the importance of phonological working memory (PWM) in language acquisition. We investigated the neural correlates of PWM in young adults who were under compelling social pressure to be bilingual. Equal bilinguals had high proficiency in English and Chinese as measured by a standardized examination, whereas unequal bilingual
National Academy of Sciences.