The acquisition of English speech rhythm by adult Chinese ESL and EFL learners
Mandarin Chinese speakers are frequently reported by ESL professionals to speak English in a syllable-timed rhythm. However, little empirical evidence is available to physically characterize their speech rhythm in English. In view of the paucity of information available on this issue, the current st...
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University of Hawaii at Manoa
2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10125/6861 |