The influence of raciolinguistic expectations on phoneme categorization in Spanish–English bilinguals

J Dibbern, A D'Onofrio - International Journal of Bilingualism, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims and objectives: This study examines how social information is utilized in processes of
bilingual speech perception. Specifically, we investigate whether racialized expectations of …

Phonetic behavior in proficient bilinguals

M Simonet - Romance phonetics and phonology, 2018 - books.google.com
Second-language learners tend to retain a foreign accent even after many years of
experience with the language, and it appears that the later in life one is exposed to a second …

Increased language co-activation leads to enhanced cross-linguistic phonetic convergence

M Simonet, M Amengual - International Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: This study investigates the effects of bilingual language modes (or settings) on the
speech production patterns of a group of early Catalan/Spanish bilinguals from Majorca …

Functional markers in llanito code-switching

E Goria - Pragmatic Markers, Discourse Markers and Modal …, 2017 - torrossa.com
Several studies have demonstrated that, in situations of language contact, discourse
markers, pragmatic markers and modal particles are easily transferable from one language …

Variability in vowel production by bilingual speakers: Can input properties hinder the early stabilization of contrastive categories?

L Bosch, M Ramon-Casas - Journal of Phonetics, 2011 - Elsevier
Previous research has revealed differences between monolingual and bilingual toddlers in
the process of stabilizing the categorization and phonological representation of some vowel …

Cross language phonetic influences on the speech of French–English bilinguals

CA Fowler, V Sramko, DJ Ostry, SA Rowland… - Journal of Phonetics, 2008 - Elsevier
We examined the voice onset times (VOTs) of monolingual and bilingual speakers of
English and French to address the question whether cross language phonetic influences …

Can nonnative speakers reduce English vowels in a native-like fashion? Evidence from L1-Spanish L2-English bilinguals

L Rallo Fabra - Phonetica, 2015 - degruyter.com
This paper investigates the production of English unstressed vowels by two groups of early
(ESp) and late Spanish (LSp) bilinguals and a control group of native English (NE) …

Gender matters: From L1 grammar to L2 semantics

SV Cook - Bilingualism: language and cognition, 2018 - cambridge.org
The study investigates the effects of grammatical gender on bilingual processing. Native
speakers of Russian (a gendered language) learning English and monolingual English …

Being a round/y: An acoustic description of high front vowels in Singapore Mandarin elicited by speakers with different bilingual balance in Mandarin and English

L Pan, SR Moisik, SJ Styles - 2023 - osf.io
In acoustic phonetics, there is limited research about individual differences among bilinguals
with different language balances. Using a picture description task, we recorded 942 vowel …

Phonetic shifts in bilingual vowels: Evidence from intersentential and intrasentential code-switching

Y Seo, DJ Olson - International Journal of Bilingualism, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims and objectives: While previous research on code-switching, defined as the alternation
between two languages in a single interaction, has focused on syntactic sociopragmatic …