English Speakers' Perception of Non-native Vowel Contrasts in Adverse Listening Conditions: A Discrimination Study on the German Front Rounded Vowels /y/ and /ø/.

Previous research has shown that it is difficult for English speakers to distinguish the front rounded vowels /y/ and /ø/ from the back rounded vowels /u/ and /o/. In this study, we examine the effect of noise on this perceptual difficulty. In an Oddity Discrimination Task, English speakers without...

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Publicado en:Language & Speech Vol. 68; no. 1; pp. 162 - 181
Autores principales: Kaucke, Stephanie, Schlechtweg, Marcel
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Sage Publications Inc. Mar2025
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