A COMPLEX APPROACH ON INTEGRATED LATE BILINGUALS’ ENGLISH VOT PRODUCTION: A STUDY ON SOUTH BRAZILIAN IMMIGRANTS IN LONDON
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| contents | A COMPLEX APPROACH ON INTEGRATED LATE BILINGUALS’ ENGLISH VOT PRODUCTION: A STUDY ON SOUTH BRAZILIAN IMMIGRANTS IN LONDON Felipe Flores Kupske Lengua y Literatura VOT Immigration Complexity heory Late Bilingualism Adopting a Complex perspective to language, this study explores the correlation between length of residence (LOR) in London and the production of word-initial English voiceless stops by late south Brazilian bilinguals who have an integrative motivation towards the host language and culture. To this end, 12 immigrants are compared to 10 standard southern British English monolinguals. Acoustic analysis of VOT duration is reported. Results demonstrated that immigrants’ VOT values for English are positively correlated with LOR. Bilinguals with the longest LOR revealed a production of English VOT within the range expected for the controls. hese indings can be interpreted as evidence for language as a Complex Adaptive System, and for the hypothesis that the neuroplasticity and the cognitive mechanisms for language development remain intact during the lifespan. 2017 artículo científico 2175-8026 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=478355306014 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=4783 Ilha do Desterro: A Journal of English Language, Literatures in English and Cultural Studies application/pdf Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina Ilha do Desterro: A Journal of English Language, Literatures in English and Cultural Studies (Brasil) Num.3 Vol.70 |
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| spellingShingle | A COMPLEX APPROACH ON INTEGRATED LATE BILINGUALS’ ENGLISH VOT PRODUCTION: A STUDY ON SOUTH BRAZILIAN IMMIGRANTS IN LONDON Felipe Flores Kupske Lengua y Literatura VOT Immigration Complexity heory Late Bilingualism A COMPLEX APPROACH ON INTEGRATED LATE BILINGUALS’ ENGLISH VOT PRODUCTION: A STUDY ON SOUTH BRAZILIAN IMMIGRANTS IN LONDON Felipe Flores Kupske Lengua y Literatura VOT Immigration Complexity heory Late Bilingualism Adopting a Complex perspective to language, this study explores the correlation between length of residence (LOR) in London and the production of word-initial English voiceless stops by late south Brazilian bilinguals who have an integrative motivation towards the host language and culture. To this end, 12 immigrants are compared to 10 standard southern British English monolinguals. Acoustic analysis of VOT duration is reported. Results demonstrated that immigrants’ VOT values for English are positively correlated with LOR. Bilinguals with the longest LOR revealed a production of English VOT within the range expected for the controls. hese indings can be interpreted as evidence for language as a Complex Adaptive System, and for the hypothesis that the neuroplasticity and the cognitive mechanisms for language development remain intact during the lifespan. 2017 artículo científico 2175-8026 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=478355306014 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=4783 Ilha do Desterro: A Journal of English Language, Literatures in English and Cultural Studies application/pdf Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina Ilha do Desterro: A Journal of English Language, Literatures in English and Cultural Studies (Brasil) Num.3 Vol.70 |
| title | A COMPLEX APPROACH ON INTEGRATED LATE BILINGUALS’ ENGLISH VOT PRODUCTION: A STUDY ON SOUTH BRAZILIAN IMMIGRANTS IN LONDON |
| topic | Lengua y Literatura VOT Immigration Complexity heory Late Bilingualism |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=478355306014 |