Second-Language Speech : : Structure and Process / / ed. by Allan James, Jonathan Leather.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999
• MitwirkendeR: Bohn, Ocke Schwen,; Cunningham-Andersson, Una,; Dziubalska-Kołaczyk, Katarzyna,; Flege, James Emil,; Grosser, Wolfgang,; Hammarberg, Björn,; James, Allan,; Kobayashi, Noriko,; Laeufer, Christiane,; Leather, Jonathan,; Major, Roy C.,; McAllister, Robert,; Nathan, Geoffrey S.,; Singh, Rajendra,; Tohkura, Yoh’ichi,; Weinberger, Steven Η.,; Wieden, Wilfried,; Yamada, Reiko,; Young-Scholten, Martha,
• HerausgeberIn: James, Allan,; Leather, Jonathan,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]; ©1997
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: Reprint 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Studies on Language Acquisition [SOLA] , 13
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (348 p.)

Table of Contents

I-VIII -- Introduction -- I Second-language speech: processes and strategies -- English vowel production by Dutch talkers: more evidence for the “similar” vs “new” distinction -- Perception and production of a new vowel category by adult second language learners -- Interrelation of perceptual and productive learning in the initial acquisition of second-language tone -- Effect of word familiarity on non-native phoneme perception: identification of English /r/, /l/ and /w/ by native speakers of Japanese -- Perceptual foreign accent: L2 users’ comprehension ability -- Native speaker reactions to non-native speech -- II Second-language speech: conditions and constraints -- L2 acquisition, L1 loss, and the critical period hypothesis -- Conditions on transfer in phonology -- On the non-acquisition of an English sound pattern -- Interlanguage and postlexical transfer -- On the acquisition of tonal and accentual features of English by Austrian learners -- Austrian learners’ development of phonological representations for English -- III Second-language speech: structure and system -- Phonological processes vs morphonological rules in L1 and L2 acquisition -- The device “phonological rule” and the acquisition of (inter)phonology -- Minimal segments in second language phonology -- A parameter-setting model for second-language phonological acquisition? -- Towards a typology of bilingual phonological systems -- List of contributors -- Index