Przeglądaj Research in Language (2015) vol.13 nr 2 według tytułu
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Modality-Independent Effects of Phonological Neighborhood Structure on Initial L2 Sign Language Learning
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2016-02-04)The goal of the present study was to characterize how neighborhood structure in sign language influences lexical sign acquisition in order to extend our understanding of how the lexicon influences lexical acquisition in ... -
Phonological Factors Affecting L1 Phonetic Realization of Proficient Polish Users of English
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2016-02-04)Acoustic phonetic studies examine the L1 of Polish speakers with professional level proficiency in English. The studies include two tasks, a production task carried out entirely in Polish and a phonetic code-switching task ... -
Pitch Patterns in Vocal Expression of “Happiness” and “Sadness” in the Reading Aloud of Prose on the Basis of Selected Audiobooks
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2016-02-04)The primary focus of this paper is to examine the way the emotional categories of “happiness” and “sadness” are expressed vocally in the reading aloud of prose. In particular, the two semantic categories were analysed in ... -
Pronunciation acquisition patterns of learners with different starting levels
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2016-02-04)This study described the results of an investigation into the effect of an intensive 12-week pronunciation course in British English which 30 Dutch female 1st-year university students of English took. They read out the ... -
The Relationship Between English and Polish Rhythm Measures in Polish Learners of English
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2016-02-04)This paper investigates native and non-native speech rhythm in the speech of Polish learners of English at an intermediate/upper-intermediate level. More specifically, it attempts to explore the relationship between rhythm ...