Individual variation in epenthetic vowel production by Brazilian Portuguese–Japanese bilinguals | John Benjamins Abstract Brazilian Portuguese (BP) and Japanese have phonological repair strategies that involve vowel epenthesis in illicit consonant clusters, but whereas BP inserts /i/, Japanese inserts /ɯ/ as a d...

🗣️ Ever heard a Brazilian Portuguese speaker say “Tikitoki” for TikTok, or a Japanese speaker say “shoppu” for shop? We know that speakers repair foreign sound structures to fit with native phonotactics, but what do bilinguals with two phonotactic systems do? We aimed to find out: shorturl.at/Hcm5O

🖼️ Our first poster session at #ISB15 just wrapped up — and what a fantastic start! ✨

The room was buzzing with ideas, insights, and new connections. A huge thank you to all the presenters for sharing their brilliant work, and to everyone who stopped by to engage! 🧠💬

Excited for #isb15 in a few days and to be in the Basque country for the first time! Does anyone know what language the one at the bottom is? 👀

Delen: Save Italian language and culture programme at Leiden University - online-petitie The Faculty of Humanities at Leiden University plans to shut down the Italian Language and Culture program. The Faculty Board justifies its decision based on the following arguments: (1) a limited glo...

The Italian Department in Leiden has long been a strong and internationally renowned institution. Given Leiden's (and The Netherlands') enduring ties with Italy, severing them now would not only be a significant loss but also nearly impossible to restore.

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Call for contributions for scoping review- phonetics of code-switching
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Happy to kick off 2025 in Tokyo, where I’ll be for a few weeks as a visiting research fellow at Gakushuin University!
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