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Final Cluster Reduction in English L2 Speech: A Case Study of a Vietnamese Speaker.
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Osburne, Andrea G. – Applied Linguistics, 1996
Examines one aspect of second-language syllable structure, syllable-final clusters, in the English of a Vietnamese first-language speaker. The article shows that errors apparently not due to native-language influence can be so attributed using the cluster reduction rule, that the position of a reduced consonant can be predicted based on…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Case Studies, Cluster Grouping, Consonants