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Zhang, Linxi – Hispania, 2022
The study examines cross-linguistic influence (CLI) and voice onset time (VOT) in the production of Spanish stop consonants by native speakers of Mandarin Chinese who have learned English as their second language (L2). Six Chinese nationals studying Spanish in the United States at beginning levels and an advanced-level control were recorded…
Descriptors: Native Language, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Spanish
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Sorenson, Travis – Hispania, 2013
Central America, including El Salvador, has been cited as the least studied of the Spanish-language dialect zones. The paucity of linguistic research extends to the language use of these populations in the United States, including that of Salvadorans who have relocated there. This paper analyzes Salvadorans' utilization of "voseo" and…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Foreign Countries, Spanish, Language Variation