Interdisciplinary approaches to Romance linguistics in honor of Barbara E. Bullock and Almeida Jacqueline Toribio edited by Mark Amengual, UC Santa Crus, Amanda Dalola, University of Minnesota

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Amengual, Mark, editor.

Dalola, Amanda, editor.

Bullock, Barbara E., honoree.

Toribio, Almeida Jacqueline, 1963- honoree.

Series:

Issues in Hispanic and Lusophone linguistics 2213-3887 volume 45

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Romance languages.

Linguistics.

linguistics.

Genre:

Festschriften

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam Philadelphia John Benjamins Publishing Company 2025

Summary:

This volume gathers contributions from leading scholars and emerging voices in the field to provide an up-to-date and comprehensive state-of-the-art survey of key issues in contemporary Romance linguistics

Contents:

Intro

Table of contents

Introduction

Concluding remarks

Chapter 1 A typological account of perceptually driven prosodic effects on voiced stop lenition in monolingual and bilingual Spanish grammars

1. Introduction

2. Intervocalic voiced stop lenition in Spanish

2.1 Monolingual Spanish

2.2 L2 Spanish

2.3 Heritage Spanish

2.4 Summary

3. A formal account of prosodically conditioned continuity lenition

4. The factorial typology of continuity lenition grammars

5. Theoretical and methodological discussion

6. Conclusion

Acknowledgements

References

Chapter 2 Linguistic environment and bilingual lexical access

1.1 Long-term and short-term influences on bilingual lexical access

1.2 The role of external factors in lexical access

1.3 The current study

2. Methodology

2.1 Participants

2.2 Picture-naming stimuli

2.3 Picture-naming procedure

2.4 Picture-naming data analysis

2.5 Lexical and grammatical task

2.6 Global accent rating task

3. Results

3.1 Naming latency results

3.3 Switch cost analysis

3.4 Error rates

4. Discussion

4.1 The role of external factors

4.2 The role of language dominance

5. Conclusion

References

Chapter 3 Bilingualism and the assibilated /r/ in Guatemalan Spanish

1.1 The assibilated /r/ in Guatemalan Spanish and K'iche'

1.2 The present study

2. Methods

2.2 Data collection and coding of tokens

2.3 Statistical analyses

3.1 Voiceless assibilated /r/ vs. voiced /r/

3.2 Voiceless trill vs. voiced /r/

3.3 Generally devoiced /r/ vs. voiced /r/

Appendix

Chapter 4 The peaks and valleys of Córdoba [speech]

2.1 Perception analysis

2.2 Acoustic analysis

2.2.1 Tokens

2.2.2 Measurements

2.2.3 Speakers

3.1 Comparison of syllable and vowel durations

3.1.1 Syllable and vowel durations

3.1.2 Ratio comparison of syllable types

3.2 Tonal alignment

3.2.1 Valleys

3.2.2 Peaks

3.3 Perception and acoustic characteristics

4.1 Tonal alignment

4.2 Syllable lengthening

4.3 Perception and identification

Chapter 5 Pas d' schwa

2. Vowel lenition, schwa, and liaison

2.1 Vowel lenition

2.2 French schwa

2.3 French liaison

2.4 Cases of non-schwa vowel deletion

3. Methodology

3.1 Corpus

3.2 Acoustic measures and data extraction

3.2.1 Segments measured

3.2.2 Z2

Z1

3.2.3 Position in phrase

3.2.4 Speech rate

3.2.5 Methods for analysis

4. Results and discussion

4.1 Deleting /ɛ/

4.2 Phonetic properties of lenition and deletion

4.2.1 Lenited /ɛ/

4.2.2 Duration of [s] and [t]

4.2.3 Factors conditioning /ɛ/ deletion

4.3 Limitations and future work

Notes:

Print version record

Includes bibliographical references and index

Other Format:

Print version Amengual, Mark Interdisciplinary Approaches to Romance Linguistics

ISBN:

9027244669

9789027244666

OCLC:

1535402905

Publisher Number:

CIPO000295323

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