The present study examines the perceived L1 accent of two groups of native Spaniards in
the United Kingdom, Spanish teachers, and non-teachers, alongside monolingual controls …

This study investigates effects of long-term language contact and individual linguistic
experience on the realization of lexical stress correlates in Welsh and Welsh English. To this …

It is well known that cross-linguistic interactions can exist between the two languages in a
bilingual speaker's repertoire. At the level of phonetics and phonology, this interaction may …

Aims: The purpose of this research was to investigate to what extent the most commonly
identified non-native features in the L1 speech of late consecutive bilinguals are reflected in …

The inclusion of European minority languages in public spaces such as education,
administration and the media has led to the emergence of a new profile of speakers,“new …

This research project is a sociolinguistic investigation into change and variation in Finland-
Swedish, a Swedish variety spoken as a native language by 290,000 individuals in Finland …

Native speakers of English commonly perceive some social variants of their language to be
more prestigious than others. It is less clear, however, whether nonnative English speakers …

The present study addresses the issue of national identities of young urban citizens in Celtic
regions (Irish, Welsh, Scottish) manifested by pitch patterns in their spontaneous English …

So far, there have been no significant studies in Canada or Saskatchewan that examine
sociolinguistic factors (such as language attitude, language use, and language exposure) as …

Aims: This research aims to examine cross-linguistic interaction and intra-linguistic variation
in the Welsh and English of bilingual speakers in two areas of north Wales. Specifically, I …