Early and Late Spanish-English Bilingual Adults' Perception of American English Vowels

Increasing numbers of Hispanic immigrants are entering the US (US Census Bureau, 2011) and are learning American English (AE) as a second language (L2). Many may experience difficulty in understanding AE. Accurate perception of AE vowels is important because vowels carry a large part of the speech s...

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Main Author: Baigorri, Miriam
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/D8B56JRM