This chapter reviews the last 25 years of L2 (second language) prosody research in three sections, word stress (Section 21.2), sentence intonation (Section 21.3), and rhythm (Section …
This report aims to validate the rhythm indices using data from second language learners. Previously, rhythm indices had been well adopted to measure rhythm in both L1 and L2 …
The following study tested the effect of synchronous and non-synchronous speech conditions in the production of L2 speech rhythm in Spanish. Namely, it assessed the …
English is a stress-accent language (Beckman 1986, Abercrombie 1967), which regulates its rhythm so that lexical stress repeats with equal intervals. The repetitive stress is …