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Peer reviewedRogers, Catherine L.; Dalby, Jonathan – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2005
This study describes the development of a minimal-pairs word list targeting phoneme contrasts that pose difficulty for Mandarin Chinese-speaking learners of English as a second language. The target phoneme inventory was compiled from analysis of phonetic transcriptions of about 800 mono- and polysyllabic English words with examples of all the…
Descriptors: North American English, Phonemes, Phonetic Transcription, Multiple Regression Analysis
