Teaching linguistic mimicry to improve second language pronunciation.
This thesis tests the hypothesis that a whole language approach to ESL (English As A Second Language) pronunciation with emphasis on suprasegementals through the use of linguistic mimicry is more effective than a focus on segmentals in improving native speakers perceptions of accent and comprehensib...
Main Author: | Yates, Karen |
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Other Authors: | Montler, Timothy |
Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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University of North Texas
2003
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Online Access: | https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc4164/ |
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