Currently, there has been a large number of studies involving pronunciation and pronunciation teaching. However, the role of explicit instruction has received very little attention in this field. This research study aims to investigate the effects of explicit instruction on the production of the voiceless plosive /p/ in word-initial position in English. We have carried out quantitative analyses involving 12 Brazilian native speakers who have been studying English as a second language. Participants were divided in 2 groups: (a) an Experimental Group, which received contextualized pronunciation classes on aspiration; and (b) a Control Group, which did not receive any kind of instruction. Prior to classes, participants took a production test b...
Fifty-six Portuguese speakers born and raised in Brazil produced Portuguese words beginning in one o...
Departing from a view of language as a Complex Adaptive System (CAS) (BECKNER et al., 2009; DE BOT e...
Within the world’s languages, 88.9 % (Kessinger & Blumstein, 1997) includes the voicing distinct...
Currently, there has been a large number of studies involving pronunciation and pronunciation teachi...
No contexto atual de pesquisas sobre aquisição do inglês (L2) por brasileiros, encontramos um grande...
This study investigates the effects of place of articulation and vowel quality on the Voice Onset Ti...
O presente estudo investiga os efeitos do ponto de articulação e da qualidade da vogal seguinte no V...
In this study, departing from a dynamic conception of L2 phonetic-phonological acquisition, we inves...
The main goal of this paper was to investigate the influence that age of onset might have on the ac...
Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Comunicação e Expressão. Progra...
Learn the phonetics and phonological aspects of a second language (L2) is fundamental to have a good...
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Comunicação e Expressão, ...
Este trabalho busca investigar a aquisição do vozeamento do morfema -s do inglês por falantes de por...
The present study aimed to investigate how different Voice Onset Time (VOT) patterns are categorized...
This study investigated the perception and production of L2 English and L1 Portuguese stops in initi...
Fifty-six Portuguese speakers born and raised in Brazil produced Portuguese words beginning in one o...
Departing from a view of language as a Complex Adaptive System (CAS) (BECKNER et al., 2009; DE BOT e...
Within the world’s languages, 88.9 % (Kessinger & Blumstein, 1997) includes the voicing distinct...
Currently, there has been a large number of studies involving pronunciation and pronunciation teachi...
No contexto atual de pesquisas sobre aquisição do inglês (L2) por brasileiros, encontramos um grande...
This study investigates the effects of place of articulation and vowel quality on the Voice Onset Ti...
O presente estudo investiga os efeitos do ponto de articulação e da qualidade da vogal seguinte no V...
In this study, departing from a dynamic conception of L2 phonetic-phonological acquisition, we inves...
The main goal of this paper was to investigate the influence that age of onset might have on the ac...
Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Comunicação e Expressão. Progra...
Learn the phonetics and phonological aspects of a second language (L2) is fundamental to have a good...
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Comunicação e Expressão, ...
Este trabalho busca investigar a aquisição do vozeamento do morfema -s do inglês por falantes de por...
The present study aimed to investigate how different Voice Onset Time (VOT) patterns are categorized...
This study investigated the perception and production of L2 English and L1 Portuguese stops in initi...
Fifty-six Portuguese speakers born and raised in Brazil produced Portuguese words beginning in one o...
Departing from a view of language as a Complex Adaptive System (CAS) (BECKNER et al., 2009; DE BOT e...
Within the world’s languages, 88.9 % (Kessinger & Blumstein, 1997) includes the voicing distinct...