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The Inadequacy of Rhythm Metrics to Quantify L2 Suprasegmental Characteristics

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2014
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He, L. (2014). The Inadequacy of Rhythm Metrics to Quantify L2 Suprasegmental Characteristics. 1095–1098.

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The study investigated the L2 speech rhythm of Chinese English speakers (L1 = Mandarin) using the metrics of ΔV, ΔC, %V, VarcoV, VarcoC, rPVI-C and nPVI-V. Five native speakers of American English and Mandarin were recruited to record five sentences in English. In addition, the Chinese speakers also recorded five Mandarin sentences. One-way ANOVAs were conducted to see if significant differences exist on each of the metrics among L1 English, L2 English and L1 Mandarin. Results show that the two L1’s are categorically distinct on all m

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  • He, Lei
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Speech Prosody 2014

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Dublin

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2014-05-20

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2014-05-23

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1095

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1098

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English

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2016-12-08

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105 since deposited on 2016-12-08
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He, L. (2014). The Inadequacy of Rhythm Metrics to Quantify L2 Suprasegmental Characteristics. 1095–1098.

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