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Tejedor-Garcia, Cristian; Escudero-Mancebo, David; Camara-Arenas, Enrique; Gonzalez-Ferreras, Cesar; Cardenoso-Payo, Valentin – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2020
Over the last few years, we have witnessed a growing interest in computer-assisted pronunciation training (CAPT) tools and the commercial success of foreign language teaching applications that incorporate speech synthesis and automatic speech recognition technologies. However, empirical evidence supporting the pedagogical effectiveness of these…
Descriptors: Pronunciation, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Knouse, Stephanie M. – Foreign Language Annals, 2012
This exploratory study investigates the incorporation of dialectal variants in second language (L2) pronunciation and how the learning context intersects with this acquisition. Specifically, this research examines to what extent L2 learners of Spanish acquire the regional phoneme /[theta]/ from north-central Spain in both study abroad (SA) and…
Descriptors: Advanced Students, Native Speakers, Foreign Countries, Phonemes