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CONTRASTIVE FOCUS VS. DISCOURSE-NEW: EVIDENCE FROM PHONETIC PROMINENCE IN ENGLISH by Katz, Jonah, Selkirk, Elisabeth

“…The results of a production experiment show that English speakers distinguish elements under contrastive focus from elements that are merely new in the…”
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Mindfulness meditation and foreign language classroom anxiety: Findings from a randomized control trial by Morgan, William Justin, Katz, Jonah

“…Many scholars have argued that mindfulness meditation (MM) can be beneficial in academic contexts. Recently, researchers in second language acquisition have…”
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The phonetics and phonology of lenition: A Campidanese Sardinian case study by Katz, Jonah, Pitzanti, Gianmarco

“…This paper gives a detailed description of the consonant system of Campidanese Sardinian and makes methodological and theoretical contributions to the study of…”
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Style and Flow: A Commentary on Duinker & Martin by Katz, Jonah

“…Duinker and Martin's excellent study presents a wealth of new data, findings, and analyses. It represents a welcome focus on the details of musical aspects of…”
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An Attentional Effect of Musical Metrical Structure by Katz, Jonah, Chemla, Emmanuel, Pallier, Christophe

“…Theories of metrical structure postulate the existence of several degrees of beat strength. While previous work has clearly established that humans are…”
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Auditory disruption improves word segmentation: A functional basis for lenition phenomena by Katz, Jonah, Fricke, Melinda

“…This paper presents evidence that spirantization, a cross-linguistically common lenition process, affects English listeners’ ease of segmenting novel “words”…”
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Musical grouping as prosodic implementation by Katz, Jonah

“…This paper reviews evidence concerning the nature of grouping in music and language and their interactions with other linguistic and musical systems. I present…”
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Metre, grouping, and event hierarchies in music: A tutorial for linguists by Katz, Jonah

“…This paper reviews some basic elements of musical structure, drawing from work in traditional and cognitive musicology, ethnomusicology, psychology, and…”
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Lenition, perception and neutralisation by Katz, Jonah

“…This paper argues that processes traditionally classified as lenition fall into at least two subsets, with distinct phonetic reflexes, formal properties and…”
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Harmonic Syntax of the Twelve-Bar Blues Form: A Corpus Study by Katz, Jonah

“…This paper describes the construction and analysis of a corpus of harmonic progressions from 12-bar blues forms included in the jazz repertoire collection The…”
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Harmonic Syntax of the Twelve-Bar Blues Form by Katz, Jonah

“…This paper describes the construction and analysis of a corpus of harmonic progressions from 12-bar blues forms included in the jazz repertoire collection The…”
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Hip-hop rhymes reiterate phonological typology by Katz, Jonah

“…•We describe the construction and analysis of a database of hip-hop rhymes.•Likelihood of imperfect rhymes displays asymmetries by feature and context.•These…”
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Compression effects in English by Katz, Jonah

“…This paper reports the results of an English experiment on vowel-shortening in different contexts. The data concern compression effects, whereby, in syllables…”
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Perceptual integration of acoustic cues to laryngeal contrasts in Korean fricatives by Lee, Sarah, Katz, Jonah

“…This paper provides evidence that multiple acoustic cues involving the presence of low-frequency energy integrate in the perception of Korean coronal…”
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Phonetic Effects in Child and Adult Word Segmentation by Katz, Jonah, Moore, Michelle W

“…Purpose: The aim of the study was to investigate the effects of specific acoustic patterns on word learning and segmentation in 8- to 11-year-old children and…”
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A phonetic basis for the sonority of [X] by Bakst, Sarah, Katz, Jonah

“…Although after voiceless stops French rhotics are realized as voiceless uvular fricatives [Х], they pattern phonologically as high-sonority liquids and are the…”
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Is Second Language Attrition Inevitable After Instruction Ends? An Exploratory Longitudinal Study of Advanced Instructed Second Language Users by Tracy‐Ventura, Nicole, Huensch, Amanda, Katz, Jonah, Mitchell, Rosamond

“…Abstract Most second language acquisition (SLA) research has documented the processes involved in learning second/foreign languages, with few studies focusing…”
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Epistemic Modal Disagreement by Katz, Jonah, Salerno, Joe

“…At the center of the debate between contextualist versus relativist semantics for epistemic modal claims is an empirical question about when competent subjects…”
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Asymmetries in English vowel perception mirror compression effects by Katz, Jonah

“…A series of vowel-identification experiments using gated consonant stimuli shows that English listeners are capable of recovering the vocalic context in which…”
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Sequential contrast and assimilation in the perception of neighboring vowels and consonants by Kingston, John, Chambless, Della, Mash, Daniel, Katz, Jonah

“…Sequential contrast exaggerates perceptual differences between neighboring segments. Our experiments measure this effect in consonant-vowel-stop and…”
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