Borrowing and Its Implications for Turkish Phonology

Phonological Awareness and its implications for Reading Acquisition

Researches of more than two decades has affirmed the importance of phonological awareness and its relation to reading acquisition. Chard & Dickson (1999) consider phonological awareness as a "cognitive substrate to reading acquisition" (p.1). This article explains Phonological awareness and its relation to reading acquisition.

Investigating Unscripted Speech: Implications for Phonetics and Phonology

This paper looks at patterns of reduction and elaboration in speech production, taking the phenomenon of plosive-related glottalization in German spontaneous speech, on the basis of the 'Kiel Corpus', as its point of departure, and proposes general principles of human speech to explain them. This is followed by an enquiry into the nature of a production-perception link, based on complementary d...

designing and validating a textbook evaluation questionnaire for reading comprehension ii and exploring its relationship with achievement

در هر برنامه آموزشی، مهم ترین فاکتور موثر بر موفقیت دانش آموزان کتاب درسی است (مک دونو و شاو 2003). در حقیقت ، کتاب قلب آموزش زبان انگلیسی است( شلدن 1988). به دلیل اهمیت والای کتاب به عنوان عنصر ضروری کلاس های آموزش زبان ، کتب باید به دقت ارزیابی و انتخاب شده تا از هرگونه تاثیر منفی بر دانش آموزان جلوگیری شود( لیتز). این تحقیق با طراحی پرسش نامه ارزیابی کتاب که فرصت ارزیابی معتبر را به اساتید د...

The Affects of Inflectional and Derivational Morphology in Bengali Phonology and its Implications in Speech Technology

Development of a text-to-speech synthesizer in a language calls for either a pronouncing dictionary or a grapheme-to-phoneme (G2P) converter. For agglutinative and morphologically rich languages it is not possible to build an exhaustive pronouncing dictionary. Moreover, since phonology is overtly dependent on morphological structures, morphological analysis becomes important even for building a...

Intonational phonology of Friulian and its dialects