THE DURATION AS AN ACOUSTIC CORRELATE OF WORD STRESS IN BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE AND SPANISH: CHALLENGES FOR TEACHING SUPRASEGMENTAL AND PREPARATION OF TEACHING MATERIALS

This paper follows the line of contrastive linguistics and aims to analyze the contrast mechanism that differentiates stressed from unstressed syllables, in Brazilian Portuguesa (BP) and Spanish, in relation to duration. The paper aims as well to discuss how of results can be useful in the construc...

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Main Author: Letânia Patricio FERREIRA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2014-06-01
Series:Signum: Estudos da Linguagem
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/signum/article/view/17451/14770