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More on Second-Language Timing Patterns.

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Fourakis, Marios; Iverson, Gregory K. – Language Learning, 1987

The author's response to James Flege's critique (in this issue of "Language Learning") regarding earlier research on second-language timing patterns is presented. (LMO)

Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Arabic, English (Second Language), Interlanguage

On the Acquisition of Second Language Timing Patterns.

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Fourakis, Marios; Iverson, Gregory K. – Language Learning, 1985

Presents the results of an experiment which examined the temporal characteristics of voiceless plosives in American English, Arabic, and Arabic-accented English. Results showed that Arabic-accented English departed from the target language goal and constituted an articulation type characterizable as more Arabic than Arabic itself. (Author/SED)

Descriptors: Arabic, Articulation (Speech), Consonants, English (Second Language)