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Contrast in Cantonese vowels


Contrast in Cantonese Vowels - University of Toronto

This paper analyses vowels in Hong Kong Cantonese within a contrastive hierarchy framework. I examine both allophonic variation.

Contrast in Cantonese vowels - Semantic Scholar

The paper analyzes vowels in Hong Kong Cantonese within a contrastive hierarchy framework. I examine both allophonic variation and co-occurrence ...

The Perception of Cantonese Vowel Length Contrast by Mandarin ...

Abstract. The study investigates the perception of vowel length contrasts in Cantonese by native Mandarin speakers with varying degrees of experience in ...

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... Contrast in Cantonese vowels*Mike BarrieUniversity of TorontoThis paper analyses vowels in Hong Kong Cantonese within acontrastive hierarchy framework. I ...

The Perception of Cantonese Vowel Length Contrast by Mandarin ...

The study investigates the perception of vowel length contrasts in Cantonese by native Mandarin speakers with varying degrees of experience in Cantonese: ...

Cantonese phonology - Wikipedia

Standard Cantonese pronunciation originates from Guangzhou, also known as Canton, the capital of Guangdong Province. Hong Kong Cantonese is closely related ...

Vowel chart of Cantonese contrastive vowels. - ResearchGate

In Cantonese, / e / and / ɛ / are variants of the same sound, as are / o / and /ɔ/ , with the first member of each pair being produced by males, and the second ...

The Perception of Cantonese Vowel Length Contrast by Mandarin ...

In short, there were positive correlations between the perception of Cantonese and English vowel length contrasts in terms of both accuracy and ...

The Acquisition of Cantonese Vowel Length Contrast and Vowel ...

of the Cantonese vowel length contrast and vowel rounding contrast by South Asian (SA) students in. Hong Kong. Twenty-six native Hong Kong. Cantonese speakers ...

Contrast in Cantonese Vowels | Scholars Portal Journals

The paper analyzes vowels in Hong Kong Cantonese within a contrastive hierarchy framework. I examine both allophonic variation and co-occurrence ...

The Acquisition of Cantonese Vowel Length Contrast and Vowel ...

of the Cantonese vowel length contrast and vowel rounding contrast by South Asian (SA) students in. Hong Kong. Twenty-six native Hong Kong. Cantonese speakers ...

The Perception of Cantonese Vowel Length Contrast by Mandarin ...

The results revealed that all participant groups could discriminate three contrastive vowel pairs, but their performance was influenced by the degree of ...

Production of the English vowels in Cantonese and Japanese children

A comparison of the vowel systems of English and Cantonese shows that the front vowels in English contrast in three levels of vowel height, i.e., the high ...

Non-native length contrast perception by Japanese and Cantonese ...

Synthesized nonce words contrasting in the length of vowels and consonants were used in the experiments. The results showed that while Japanese listeners.

Development of Phonetic Contrasts in Cantonese Tone Acquisition

The six lexical tones in Cantonese can be divided into three main groups based on their acoustic contrasts (see Figure 1): the three level tones (T1, T3, and T6) ...

Development of Phonetic Contrasts in Cantonese Tone Acquisition

Purpose Previous studies showed both early and late acquisition of Cantonese tones based on transcription data using different criteria, ...

The Perception of Cantonese Vowel Length Contrast by Mandarin ...

While vowel length contrasts do not exist in Mandarin, they are, to some extent, exploited in English, the second language (L2) of all the participants. Using ...

Contrast Maintenance and Innovation in Toronto Heritage ...

Abstract. This presentation expands on Tse's (2015) analysis of four vowels in Toronto Heritage Cantonese by adding formant measurements for ...

English and Cantonese Phonology in Contrast

It is argued that most if not all of the pronunciation problems encountered by Cantonese learners of English may be adequately accounted for by the ...

Spectral and Temporal Features of Tense-Lax Vowel Contrast

It has over 98% consonant vowel consonant (CVC) and consonant vowel ... acquisition of spectral contrast of tense and lax vowels in the Cantonese-speaking ...