The Influence of Heritage Language Experience on Perception and Imitation of Prevoicing

This work tests the effect of heritage language background on imitation and discrimination of prevoicing in word-initial stops. English speakers with heritage languages of Spanish (where prevoicing is obligatorily present) or Cantonese (where prevoicing is obligatorily absent), as well as monolingua...

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Main Authors: Emily J. Clare, Jessamyn Schertz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Languages
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/7/4/302