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Testing Finnish Schoolchildren's Learning of English Consonants. Jyvaskyla Contrastive Studies, No. 3.

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Moisio, Risto; Valento, Eero – 1976

The present study deals with two language skills, listening and speaking, and it is limited to single consonant phonemes only. The purpose is to try to find answers to the following problems: (1) Which Finnish consonants are given as substitutes for English consonants by Finnish pupils who have no previous (or practically no previous) knowledge of…

Descriptors: Consonants, Contrastive Linguistics, Distinctive Features (Language), English (Second Language)