The Acquisition of Chinese as a Second Language Pronunciation

Segments and Prosody

Paperback Engels 2022 9789811538117
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This book is the first edited book to cover a wide range of issues related to Chinese as a second language (CSL) speech, including tone and segment acquisition and processing, categorical perception of tones, CSL fluency, CSL intelligibility/comprehensibility and accentedness, and pronunciation pedagogy. Moreover, the book addresses both theoretical and pedagogical issues. It offers an essential go-to book for anyone who is interested in CSL speech, e.g. CSL speech researchers, Chinese instructors, CSL learners, and anyone interested in second language speech.

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ISBN13:9789811538117
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Springer Nature Singapore

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<div>1. Introduction of Second Language Chinese pronunciation.-&nbsp;2.&nbsp;Segment acquisition.-&nbsp;3. L2 tone/segment acquisition.-&nbsp;4. Tone processing in L1 and L2.-&nbsp;5. Categorical perception of Mandarin tones by native and second language (L2) speakers.-&nbsp;6. Effects of segments, intonation and rhythm on the perception of L2 accentedness and comprehensibility.-&nbsp;7. Effects of F0 and context on L2 Chinese intelligibility.-&nbsp;8. The role of vocabulary knowledge in second language speaking fluency.-&nbsp;9. Pronunciation issues among Chinese heritage language learners.-&nbsp;10. L2 Chinese pronunciation teaching: Segments.-&nbsp;11. L2 Chinese pronunciation teaching: Suprasegmentals or prosody.-&nbsp;12. Assessment of L2 Chinese pronunciation.-&nbsp;13. Higher variability phonetic training: Tones, segments with higher error gravity/functional load, to be decided (tentative).-&nbsp;14. Computer assisted language teaching of CSL pronunciation, to be decided (tentative).-&nbsp;15. Orthography and CSL pronunciation, to be decided (tentative).</div><div><br></div>

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