Segmental and Suprasegmental Properties of the English of Slovak Learners – Mgr. Zuzana Kanioková
Mgr. Zuzana Kanioková
Master's thesis
Segmental and Suprasegmental Properties of the English of Slovak Learners
Segmental and Suprasegmental Properties of the English of Slovak Learners
Abstract:
Tématem předkládané magisterské práce jsou vlastnosti přízvuku, který mají slovenští studenti angličtiny ve své anglické výslovnosti. Hlavní důraz byl kladen na vliv segmentálních a suprasegmentální chyb, které mají původ v mateřském jazyku, na hodnocení síly přízvuku a srozumitelnosti řečníků. Hypotézy jsou formulovány na základě kontrastivní analýzy jazyků a jsou vyšetřovány praktickým …moreAbstract:
The aim of the presented thesis is to explore the properties of the accent Slovak learners of English have in their English production. The main focus was on the effects of the segmental and suprasegmental mistakes stemming from the knowledge of a native language on the perceived accentedness and intelligibility of the speakers. After stating the hypotheses based on contrastive analysis of the two …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 19. 12. 2014
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/giqoq/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 30. 1. 2015
- Supervisor: PhDr. Kateřina Tomková, Ph.D.
- Reader: B.A. Nicola Catherine Fořtová, M.A.
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Faculty of ArtsMaster programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature
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