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ERIC Number: EJ591418
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0958-8221
A CALL Tool for Improving Second Language Acquisition of English Consonants by Japanese Learners.
Lambacher, Stephen
Computer Assisted Language Learning, v12 n2 p137-56 Apr 1999
Explains the use of a computer-assisted language-learning tool that utilizes acoustic data in real time to help Japanese second-language learners improve their perception and production of English consonants. The basic features of the speech-learning software that runs on a networked workstation and is used for pronunciation training are described. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Articulation (Speech), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Consonants, Contrastive Linguistics, English (Second Language), Error Correction, Feedback, Oral Language, Pronunciation Instruction, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Japanese People