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Peer reviewedFokes, Joann; And Others – Language and Speech, 1985
Describes an investigation of the phonetic characteristics of children's second language acquisition, focusing on acoustical correlates of the voicing contrast for stop consonants, as produced by young native speakers of Arabic who were learning English as a second language. Neither age nor experience with English could predict phonetic…
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Arabic, Arabs, Child Language
