This study provides cross-language comparisons of Egyptian English and General American
English (GAE) vowels. The main purpose of this study is to determine the intelligibility of …

This study is the first of its kind devoted to the acoustic vowel space of the dialect of
American English spoken by female residents of Central Minnesota. It uses the methodology …

Hansen (2006: 31) states that “there is a scarcity of research on social constraints on the
development of an L2 phonology even though most researchers acknowledge the …

Abstract English has spread in the world and it has become the international language of
business and without a doubt, the most important language spoken and taught as a foreign …

This paper is an analysis of our participant's (Ibrahim) vowel data compared to the vowel
data provided by Peterson and Barney (1952) for General American English (GAE). The …

This thesis serves two purposes. The first is to describe Saudi-accented English vowels
acoustically. The second is to rely on the measurements obtained from the acoustic phonetic …

In recent times, there has been an increased interest in the study of World Englishes.
Despite that increase, acoustic characteristics of Kenyan English vowels remain largely …

This study focuses on English in El Salvador, which is a country located in Central America,
and it presents information about the production of Salvadoran-accented English vowels by …

This paper is the culmination of a vowel analysis project that examined the pronunciation of
a non-native speaker of English. Eleven vowels from Yuka, a native-Japanese speaker …