English, whatever its merits as a language, is a bitch to spell. There are so many rules, and so many exceptions, and yet in the end you have to learn a lot of words on a case-by-case basis. If future ...

Ambiguous speech production is a common challenge for learners of a second language (L2), but identifying whether the problem ...

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This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In order to provide a comparative analysis of word boundary distribution patterns in the couplets and the main bodies of Shakespeare's first ...

A recent study explores how Japanese learners of French produce ambiguous speech errors. Using a specialized assessment tool, researchers found that many mistakes once considered purely “phonetic” may ...

Every writing system represents speech a little differently, and no system is completely faithful to how words are actually pronounced. For over a century, the International Phonetic Alphabet has ...

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