ACOUSTIC EFFECTS OF DURATIONAL CUES IN THE PERCEPTION OF NAJDI ARABIC VOWEL CONTINUA

This paper explores how the manipulation of vowel duration as a perceptual cue influences listeners’ perceptual ability. Four native speakers of Najdi Arabic, a well-known variety of Arabic in the Arabian Peninsula, were tested on the perception of /a/ vs. /ɛ/ vowels. Listeners’ identification and d...

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Main Author: Mahmoud Al Mahmoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fakultas Sastra, Universitas Islam Sumatera Utara (UISU) 2021-06-01
Series:Language Literacy: Journal of Linguistics, Literature, and Language Teaching
Online Access:https://jurnal.uisu.ac.id/index.php/languageliteracy/article/view/3591