2011Unpublished venueRequires access

An Investigation into English Pronunciation of Three Different Language Groups

BI Zhi-wei

Open publisher page 0 citations

Abstract

This paper is a study of pronunciation differences among three varieties of English speaking groups, namely Australian, Chinese and Indonesian. Simple linguistic method which contains examining and analyzing the pronunciation of each group member was used in this study. The findings indicate that the major difference of Australian English is its vowel sound, whereas there are many different problems for both non-native speakers of English in this study.

About this research paper

What this paper is about

This paper is a study of pronunciation differences among three varieties of English speaking groups, namely Australian, Chinese and Indonesian. Simple linguistic method which contains examining and analyzing the pronunciation of each group member was used in this study. The findings indicate that the major difference of Australian English is its vowel sound, whereas there are many different problems for both non-native speakers of English in this study.

Why it matters

A significance statement is not available in the OpenAlex record.

Key contribution

A contribution statement is not available in the OpenAlex record.

Method / approach

Method details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Main findings

Findings are not separately available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Limitations

Limitations are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Applications

Application details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Available abstract

This paper is a study of pronunciation differences among three varieties of English speaking groups, namely Australian, Chinese and Indonesian. Simple linguistic method which contains examining and analyzing the pronunciation of each group member was used in this study. The findings indicate that the major difference of Australian English is its vowel sound, whereas there are many different problems for both non-native speakers of English in this study.

Key concepts: Pronunciation, Linguistics, Indonesian, Vowel, Psychology, Significant difference, Mathematics, Statistics

Related papers

Back to paper searchBrowse research topicsOriginal source
An Investigation into English Pronunciation of Three Different Language Groups — Research Paper | ScholarLens