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


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: ...

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 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 ...

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

1The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong ... It would thus be interesting to see how this contrast is perceived and produced by SA speakers,.

(PDF) VOWEL LENGTH PERCEPTION IN CANTONESE

This paper reports the acoustic experiment and perception test on a pair of Cantonese long and short vowels /a / and /ɐ/ in the diphthong context.

Effect of language experience on the categorical perception of ...

This study investigated the effect of language experience on the categorical perception of Cantonese vowel duration distinction.

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

1The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong ... It would thus be interesting to see how this contrast is perceived and produced by SA speakers,.

‪Vivian Guo Li‬ - ‪Google Scholar‬

The Perception of Cantonese Vowel Length Contrast by Mandarin Speakers. J Luo, VG Li, PPK Mok. Language and speech 63 (3), 635-659, 2020. 16, 2020 ; Development ...

The effect of linguistic experience on perceived vowel duration

This gives rise to Mandarin tones contrasting up to three types on the surface: level (T1, T3half as an allotone of T3), simple dynamic contour (T2, T4), and ...

Contrast in Cantonese Vowels - University of Toronto

Mandarin, there are no toneless syllables in Cantonese. ... As Table 7 shows, the choice of [ATR] over length as the relevant contrast is not crucial.

Cross-language Perception of Non-native Tonal Contrasts

Thus, native speakers of Cantonese may still be sensitive to the vowel length difference (a phonetic feature), and use it as a perceptual cue for distinguishing ...

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.

Peggy Mok 莫碧琪 CUHK phonetics

Hong Kong. Oral presentation. Luo, J. & Mok, P. (2017) The perception of Cantonese vowel length contrast by Mandarin speakers. The 22nd International ...

The Acquisition of Vowel Length in Cantonese - CORE

The Chinese University of Hong Kong. March 2011 ... Figure 5.1 Perception of vowel length contrast by Cantonese-speaking children in the Actual Word Test.

The Effects of Modified Input on the Perception of a Nonnative Vowel ...

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

Cross-language Perception of Non-native Tonal Contrasts

Cantonese does not have a direct phonological (tonemic) counterpart to Mandarin T3 [214], however, Cantonese low rising T5 [23] does display an initial dip ...

VOWEL LENGTH PERCEPTION IN CANTONESE

Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong ... In contrast, the vowel nucleus of [ɐi] is short ...

Categorical Perception of Mandarin Pitch Directions by Cantonese ...

Unlike Mandarin, Cantonese contrasts six lexical tone categories in open syllables (Xu and Mok, 2012). In addition, while the four Mandarin tones contrast with ...

Perception of non-native tonal contrasts

In this study, the Cantonese listeners might have assimilated the perceived Mandarin tones to their Cantonese tones. ... vowel duration and F0 patterns ...

Chinese Vowel Length: Orthography & Phonetics - Vaia

In Chinese, tones define the pitch contour a syllable follows, whereas vowel length can affect the tone's perception and, subsequently, the meaning of a word.