The present study aims to measure the value of Voice Onset Time (VOT, the time interval
between the occlusive sound explosion and the beginning of the periodic sound vibrations …

This study provides an acoustic analysis of voice onset time (VOT) of voiceless stops/ptk/in
Spanish, produced by heritage speakers (HSs) of Ukrainian and of Polish who are English …

Recent longitudinal approaches to second language (L2) pronunciation development have
prioritized developmental trajectories, highlighting individual variation in phonetic learning …

This chapter describes voice onset time (VOT) research that focuses on the acquisition of
Spanish as a non‐native language. A brief overview of Spanish stop consonants is provided …

The paper aims to investigate the sources of crosslinguistic influence in the acquisition of
voice onset time patterns in third language phonology. Thirty two learners of L3 French with …

Although research on foreign language learning among seniors has recently accelerated,
studies on L2 phonology in this age group remain scarce. Seniors may be at a great …

This study addresses the production of Voice Onset Time (VOT) in French as a foreign
language (FFL). The learners are young multilingual learners who speak Mandarin Chinese …

The present study is a preliminary investigation on the ability of standard Chinese speakers
to pronounce accurate vowel segments in L2 Italian. To this pourpose, six native Chinese …

This study investigated the perception and production of L2 English and L1 Portuguese
stops in initial position by analyzing the acquisition of voice onset time (VOT) categories. 36 …

This study is concerned with effects of age of onset (AO) of acquisition on the production of
Voice Onset Time (VOT) among near-native L2 speakers. 41 L1 Spanish early and late …