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Echoes of Past Contact: Venetian Influence on Cretan Greek Intonation by Baltazani, Mary, Coleman, John, Passoni, Elisa, Przedlacka, Joanna

“…Prosodic aspects of cross-linguistic contact are under-researched, especially past contact that has subsequently ceased. In this paper, we investigate…”
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Bilinguals Produce Pitch Range Differently in Their Two Languages to Convey Social Meaning by Passoni, Elisa, de Leeuw, Esther, Levon, Erez

“…We investigated whether expression of social meaning operationalized as individual gender identitity and politeness moderated pitch range in the two languages…”
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Perceptual Discrimination of Phonemic Contrasts in Quebec French: Exposure to Quebec French Does Not Improve Perception in Hexagonal French Native Speakers Living in Quebec by Kunkel, Scott, Passoni, Elisa, de Leeuw, Esther

“…In Quebec French, /a ~ ɑ/ and /ε ~ aε/ are phonemic, whereas in Hexagonal French, these vowels are merged to /a/ and /ε/, respectively. We tested the effects…”
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Individual profiles amidst a multiethnolect: Acoustic hetereogeneity in London English by Kerswill, Paul, Gibson, Andy, Sharma, Devyani, McCarthy, Kathleen, Passoni, Elisa, Hellmuth, Sam

“…Multicultural London English (MLE; Kerswill and Torgersen 2008; Cheshire et al., 2011) arose in working class areas of London around 30 years ago through…”
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