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An Acoustic Analysis Of The Different Realization Of The (Th) Sounds In Serbian Pronunciation Of English, Jovana Marinovic Dec 2014

An Acoustic Analysis Of The Different Realization Of The (Th) Sounds In Serbian Pronunciation Of English, Jovana Marinovic

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This study investigates several acoustic correlates of the phonetic realizations of [0] and [o] produced by Serbian speakers of English. The impressionistic phonetic transcriptions and aural perception accounts indicate that Serbians have difficulty pronouncing the English non-sibilant [0] and [o] segments accurately. It is reported (Dimitrijevic-Savic & Jerotijevic, 2011; Koffi, 2015a) that they substitute [t], [f], [s], and [ts] for [0]; and [d] and [z] for [o]. The present study uses an acoustic phonetic methodology to investigate how Serbians pronounce these two segments. Speech samples from seventeen native Serbian speakers are investigated. These samples are part of George Mason University …


Does A Co-Teaching Push-In Delivery Method Have A Positive Impact And Higher Gains On Title I Students' Achievement On Benchmark Assessments?, Katherine Bremer Bickford May 2014

Does A Co-Teaching Push-In Delivery Method Have A Positive Impact And Higher Gains On Title I Students' Achievement On Benchmark Assessments?, Katherine Bremer Bickford

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A Historical Study Of The Development Of The American Federation Of Labor-Congress Of Industrial Organizations' Committee On Political Education And An Assessment Of Its Political Effectiveness, Arthur F. Grachek Aug 1964

A Historical Study Of The Development Of The American Federation Of Labor-Congress Of Industrial Organizations' Committee On Political Education And An Assessment Of Its Political Effectiveness, Arthur F. Grachek

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For over two hundred years organized labor has participated in the political activity of the United States. In the following statement, Professor Lloyd G. Reynolds of Yale expressed his opinion on organized labor's long history in political action. He stated:

"It is often debated whether unions should 'go into Politics,' really, they have no choice in the matter. The are automatically in politics because they exist under a legal and political system which has been generally critical of union activities. The conspiracy suit and the injunction judge have been a problem for unions from the earliest times. A minimum of …