Three basic questions are addressed in this study on the development of perception of
English vowels by Indonesian students located in Central Java. Is talker normalization a …

This investigation explored the voice onset time (VOT) values of word-initial bilabial
stops/p/and/b/as realized by Arabic-speaking male and female Saudi ESL learners. It sought …

Researchers have studied voice onset time (VOT) in a number of languages but there is a
scarcity of research on the acquisition of VOT of English, particularly by adult Saudi learners …

Abstract English has been described as a language with a voicing contrast. However, Avery
and Idsardi (2001) in their proposal of a new phonological organization for laryngeal …

In a comprehensive study of perception and production of English consonants by students of
three post-graduate colleges of Southern Pakistan, it was found out that the students were …

A study examined patterns in production of Spanish voiced and voiceless stop consonants
by native English speakers, focusing on the interaction between two acoustic cues of stops …

The study focuses on acoustic analysis of low back vowels/ɔ:/and/ɒ:/among Punjabi English
speakers in Pakistan. It was hypothesized that Punjabi English speakers merge low back …

The present study investigated the acquisition of French stop consonants in English-
speaking children who attend a French immersion elementary school in Alberta, Canada …

This paper presents key findings from a study on the realisation of the initial plosives voicing
contrast in the speech performance of learners of English whose first language is Malay …

Children are typically more proficient than adults in learning the phonetic detail of a second
language. The purpose of this study was to investigate the acquisition of the English voicing …