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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 81 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Dialect.
21. Resources and Applications for Dialectal Arabic: the Case of Levantine
Sammanfattning : This is a thesis about the computational study of Dialectal Arabic (DA). In particular, the thesis studies DA, with a special emphasis on Levantine Arabic, and develops tools and resources for the computational study of Dialectal Arabic Natural Language Processing (DANLP). LÄS MER
22. A Combined Perceptual and Acoustical Account of US Dialect Distance
Sammanfattning : This study examines the influence of attitudinal, perceptual, and acoustic factors on the categorization of US dialects by comparing acoustic-vocalic and perceived accent distances. The results of native and non-native listeners’ perceived distances between US regional accents are investigated in light of how acoustic-phonetic markers, attitudinal judgments, and identifiability may together impact how similar or different accents are perceived to be. LÄS MER
23. The Vowel System of a Shetland Accent of Scottish Standard English : A segmental analysis
Sammanfattning : This study presents a comprehensive description of the stressed vowel system of the local accent of Scottish Standard English spoken in Lerwick, Shetland. A judgement sample of eleven informants was obtained through a network model. LÄS MER
24. The Arabic Dialect of Tillo in the Region of Siirt : (south-eastern Turkey)
Sammanfattning : This study is in many respects a traditionally descriptive one which places special emphasis on socio-linguistic and language-contact phenomena. It concerns, however, a relatively unfamiliar example of involuntary cultural assimilation and probable extinction, which is not without relevance to current politics among great powers. LÄS MER
25. Word Order in Övdalian : A Study in Variation and Change
Sammanfattning : This dissertation discusses aspects of the syntax of Övdalian, a variety spoken by ca. 2,500 people in the province of Dalecarlia in Sweden. LÄS MER