Effects of Prosodic Strengthening on the Production of English High Front Vowels /i, ɪ/ by Native vs. Non-Native Speakers
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عنوان ژورنال: Phonetics and Speech Sciences
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2005-8063
DOI: 10.13064/ksss.2013.5.4.129