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Predicting native English-like performance by native Japanese speakers
English-like performance native Japanese speakers
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2015/6/23
This study tested the predictions of the Speech Learning Model (SLM, Flege, 1988) on the case of native Japanese (NJ) speakers’ perception and production of English /a/ and /l/. NJ speakers’ degree of...
Learning to discriminate English /r/ and /l/ in adulthood: Behavioral and modeling studies
discriminate English /r/ /l/ Behavioral modeling
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2015/6/23
I describe a body of work undertaken to explore the effect of experience on the perception of speech sounds. The work is undertaken within the context of my overall theoretical perspective, in which l...
We present evidence that graded constraints determine the occurrence rates of the different rhyme types found in the ensemble of simple uninflected words in the English language. The rhyme types are d...
Scholars of language and psycholinguistics have been among the first to stress the importance of rules in describing human behavior. The reason for this is obvious. Many aspects of language can be cha...
DOMAIN MINIMIZATION IN ENGLISH VERB-PARTICLE CONSTRUCTIONS
English verb-particle construction English
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2015/6/18
The placement of the particle before or after an object in the English verb-particle construction
is influenced by a variety of factors. We argue that many of them can be subsumed under a single
sim...
Although English is generally regarded as having relatively fixed word
order, post-verbal constituents actually exhibit considerable variability in their
ordering. (1)-(4) illustrate a number of con...
Soft Constraints Mirror Hard Constraints:Voice and Person in English and Lummi
Soft Constraints Mirror Hard Constraints Voice and Person English and Lummi
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2015/6/17
The same categorical phenomena which are attributed to hard grammatical constraints in some languages continue to show up as statistical preferences in other languages, motivating a grammatical model ...
Spoken syntax:The phonetics of giving a hand in New Zealand English
Spoken syntax giving a hand New Zealand English
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2015/6/17
This article considers the exemplar theories which are independently developing in phonetics and in syntax, and argues that they jointly make some predictions that neither does alone. One of these pre...
Typology in variation:a probabilistic approach to be and n’t in the Survey of English Dialects
Typology in variation probabilistic approach English Dialects
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2015/6/17
Subject agreement and synthetic negation for the verb be show extraordinary local variation in the Survey of English Dialects (Orton et al., 1962–71). Extracting partial grammars of individuals, we co...
Is syntactic knowledge probabilistic?Experiments with the English dative alternation
syntactic knowledge Experiments the English dative alternation
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2015/6/17
Theoretical linguistics traditionally relies on linguistic intuitions such as grammaticality judgments for data. But the massive growth of language technologies has made the spontaneous use of languag...
Variation and change in the individual:Evidence from the Survey of English Dialects
Variation and change the individual English Dialects
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2015/6/17
Theoretical idealizations of language as a homogeneous object have long been challenged by attestations of extensive variation in language—both synchronic and diachronic. One response has been to reje...
Gradient grammar: An effect of animacy on the syntax of give in New Zealand and American English
New Zealand English US English Dative alternation Animacy Probabilistic grammar
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2015/6/17
Bresnan et al. (2007) show that a statistical model can predict United States (US) English speakers’ syntactic choices with ‘give’-type verbs extremely accurately. They argue that these results are co...
PREDICTING SYNTAX: PROCESSING DATIVE CONSTRUCTIONS IN AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN VARIETIES OF ENGLISH
variation corpus syntax psycholinguistics probability mixed-effect model dative alternation
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2015/6/17
The present study uses probabilistic models of corpus data in a novel way, to measure and compare the syntactic predictive capacities of speakers of different varieties of the same language. The study...
The dative alternation in African American English: Researching syntactic variation and change across sociolinguistic datasets
syntactic variation dative alternation African American English sociolinguistics
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2015/6/17
Recent research has shown the dative alternation in English to be a productive arena for examining the relationship between group-level variation and the internalization of individuals’ grammars. Expe...
Rhythm’s role in genitive construction choice in spoken English
Rhythm’s role genitive construction choice spoken English
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2015/6/17
The s-genitive (1a) is a single noun phrase, where the possessor car occurs before the possessum wheel accompanied by the possessive clitic –s. The of-genitive (1b) consists of two noun phrases, with ...