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Field, John
Intelligibility and the listener: The role of lexical stress
I. Introduction
Studies have traced correlations between feature of nonnative speech and native speakers’
intelligibility judgments. The present article focuses on single prosodic
element, lexical stress, and shifts the focus of study to the listener.
NLs = native listenersNNLs = nonnative listeners
Characteristically Characteristically
Intelligibility : The ConstructIntelligibility : The Construct
Contributory FactorsContributory Factors Jenner’s [1989]Jenkins [2000]
Supra-segmental FeaturesSupra-segmental Features
The characteristics of the segments (i.e. individual sounds) of speech: place and manner of articulation and voicing for consonants; tongue height and advancement, lip rounding, and tenseness for vowels.
The characteristics of supra-segmental of speech: speech sounds may also have length, intonation, tone, and stress.
Segmental VS Suprasegmental Segmental VS Suprasegmental FeaturesFeatures
Lexical StressLexical Stress
Lexical StressLexical Stress
Materials
WS= Weak strongSW = Strong weak
Participants
NNL
NL