A current theoretical view proposes that infants converge on the speech categories of their
native language by attending to frequency distributions that occur in the acoustic input. To …

This paper focuses on two types of voiceless nasal sounds in Xumi, a Tibeto-Burman
language:(i) the voiceless aspirated nasals//[] and//[], and (ii) the voiceless nasal glottal …

While the role of auditory saliency is well accepted as providing insight into the shaping of
phonological systems, the influence of visual saliency on such systems has been neglected …

Nous présentons ici une étude visant à évaluer la qualité de réalisation des productions des
trois voyelles nasales du français contemporain (/ɛ̃/,/ɔ̃/,/ɑ̃/) par des apprenants …

The term aegyo is often defined as a form of performative cuteness comprising a range of
linguistic and non-linguistic behaviors (K. Moon, 2013; Puzar & Hong, 2018). Previous …

This dissertation grew out of a phonology course paper on the adaption of Turkish words in
Serbian. The focus of the paper was on the Turkish vowels/my oe/. Noticeably, in contrast to …

This paper considers whether vowel systems are organized not only around principles of
auditory-acoustic dispersion, but also around non-auditory perceptual factors, specifically …

What are the factors that contribute to (or inhibit) diachronic sound change? While
acoustically motivated sound changes are well-documented, research on the articulatory …

This paper investigates the effect of vowel quality on the perception of coda nasals in
Southern Min. The perceptual confusion experiment revealed that/m/is the most confusable …

The perception of L2 Mandarin coda nasals (-n and-ŋ) by L1 Wuxi Wu (with only-n) and L1
Fuqing Min (with only-ŋ) speakers was investigated. Results of two experiments revealed …