1995年1月1日 · The aim of our research is to understand how speech learning changes over the life span and to explain why "earlier is better" as far as learning to pronounce a second language (L2) is...

Including contributions from a team of world-renowned international scholars, this volume is a state-of-the-art survey of second language speech research, showcasing new empirical studies alongside critical reviews of existing influential speech learning models.

Here we present the revised Speech learning model (SLM-r), an individual differences model which aims to account for how phonetic systems reorganize over the life span in response to the phonetic input received during naturalistic second language (L2) learning.

2021年2月4日 · Including contributions from a team of world-renowned international scholars, this volume is a state-of-the-art survey of second language speech research, showcasing new empirical studies alongside critical reviews of existing influential speech learning models.

Learning a second language (L2) is a complex task that often takes years before functional communicative skills are attained, and that rarely results in native-like proficiency. One of the biggest… Models of second language (L2) speech learning are designed to account for phonological acquisition in the L2.

2021年2月18日 · Including contributions from a team of world-renowned international scholars, this volume is a state-of-the-art survey of second language speech research, showcasing new empirical studies...

2023年3月3日 · This study longitudinally examined the effects of cognitive and sociopsychological individual differences (aptitude, motivation, personality) and the quantity and quality of second language (L2) experience on L2 speech gains in naturalistic settings.

The focus of this accessible new book is second language speech – that is, how speakers perceive, process, understand, and pronounce the sounds of a second language.

5 天之前 · Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) are trained professionals who work with children facing speech and language disorders stemming from various conditions, such as autism spectrum disorder, cleft lip/palate, or developmental delays. ... Research indicates that children who start learning a second language before age 5 can achieve near-native ...

2021年2月4日 · Including contributions from a team of world-renowned international scholars, this volume is a state-of-the-art survey of second language speech research, showcasing new empirical studies...