The signal sound contains many different features, including Voice Onset Time (VOT), which is a very important feature of stop sounds in many languages. The only application of VOT values is stopping phoneme subsets. This subset of consonant sounds is stop phonemes exist in the Arabic language, and in fact, all languages. Very important subsets of Semitic language’s consonants are the Emphatic ...

INTRODUCTION Articulation of pronounced sounds during the training and subsequent use of esophageal speech is very important because it contributes significantly to intelligibility and aesthetics of spoken words and sentences, as well as of speech and language itself. The aim of this research was to determine the quality of articulation of sounds of Serbian language by groups of sounds in patie...

Previous studies indicate that the motor areas of both hemispheres are active when observing actions. Here we explored how the motor areas of each hemisphere respond to the sounds associated with actions. We used transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to measure motor corticospinal excitability of hand muscles while listening to sounds. Sounds associated with bimanual actions produced greater ...

Nowadays, the order of sounds to be taught for effective language teaching is done, priority given frequently used in language. In this study, characteristics Turkish are tried determined reading and writing. For purpose, a total 120,151 words 788,316 letters from Language Association Dictionary was investigated. At end research, it found out that vowels commonly were “a” “e” whereas consonant ...

High-variability phonetic training is effective in the acquisition of foreign language sounds. Previous studies have largely focused on small sets of contrasts, and have not controlled for the quantity of prior or simultaneous exposure to new sounds. The current study examined the effectiveness of phonetic training in full-inventory foreign language consonant acquisition by listeners with no pr...

As part of knowledge of language, an adult speaker possesses information on which sounds are used in the language and on the distribution of these sounds in a multidimensional acoustic space. However, a speaker must know not only the sound categories of his language but also the functional significance of these categories, in particular, which sound contrasts are relevant for storing words in m...

When we speak a second language, tend to do so with an accent. An accent is change of the sounds often result influence first language. For example, English speaker might produce French “r” sounds. Accents from more than just poor muscular coordination. Second-language speakers are drawing on unconscious rules that they already know about their This body knowledge influences not only how people...