This editorial summarizes 40 recent dissertations (2018–2023) on L2 pronunciation topics.
Although it was nearly impossible to pigeonhole dissertations into single sub-categories (eg …

Introduction to Korean as a Second Language introduces the basic linguistic make-up of
Korean and provides basic knowledge of second language acquisition and up-to-date …

Acquiring native-like proficiency in a second language (L2) is difficult to achieve after the
critical period (Lenneberg 1967). Acquisition of L2 intonation and prosody has been …

This editorial looks at L2 pronunciation dissertations from 2017 and 2018 to see what topics
were of interest in research, to examine trends, and to suggest ideas for the future. The …

There has been a growing body research work conducted on L2 prosodic acquisition and
cross-linguistic prosodic transfer, with studies more recently turning to the examination of …