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Diaz, Miriam; Simonet, Miquel – Hispania, 2015
The present article reports on the findings of a cross-sectional acoustic study of the production of the Spanish /e/-/ei/ contrast, as in "pena-peina" and "reno-reino," by native-English intermediate and advanced learners of Spanish. The acoustic parameter that distinguishes Spanish /e/ from /ei/ is formant change--/e/ is a…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Acoustics, Spanish, Second Language Learning
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Coltharp, Lurline H.; Sharp, John M. – Hispania, 1974
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Consonants, Dialect Studies, English
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Kelm, Orlando R. – Hispania, 1989
Describes some of the current research on Brazilian Portuguese phonology. Various techniques are discussed that analysts utilize to investigate Brazilian Portuguese nasality. (49 references) (CB)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Patterns, Language Research, Language Variation