Preceding phonological context effects on palatalization in Brazilian Portuguese/English interphonology

This article reports a study investigating the effects of the preceding context on palatalization of word-final alveolar stops by Brazilian learners of English. Thirty learners with 150 hours of formal instruction in English read a sentence list in the FL including 240 tokens of final alveolar stops...

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Main Authors: Melissa Bettoni-Techio Denise Bettoni-Techio, Rosana Denise Koerich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2010-11-01
Series:Ilha do Desterro
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/desterro/article/view/16303