What does it mean to sound Australian in a music industry dominated by US and UK acts? As some Aussie artists drop their accent to appeal globally, others find success embracing it. Troye Sivan, Kylie ...

ABSTRACT: This paper, based on the second language acquisition theories Perception Assimilation Model on L2 (PAM-L2) and Speech Language Model (SLM), as well as theories of Language Transfer and ...

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You know how vowels make up every word we speak? Well, not all vowels are created equal. There are actually two main types of vowel sounds: monophthongs and diphthongs. Monophthongs are pure vowel ...

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Abstract: Phoneme is a single unit of sound essential for any language to function. American official language English was originated from British colonization, but its pronunciation is different.

ABSTRACT: Speech learning model aims to explain the variables contributing to the differences in L2 phonetic productions. Most previous studies comparing L2 vowel production with L1 vowel production ...