• Borrowed Words In Qatari Dialect: A Case Study 

      Al-Buainain, Haifa ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2014 , Conference Paper)
      According to Graddol (2004) "The world's language system is undergoing rapid change because of demographic trends, new technology, and international communication. These changes will affect both written and spoken ...
    • Effect of emphasis spread on coronal stop articulation in Qatari Arabic 

      Kulikov, Vladimir; Mohsenzadeh, Fatemeh; Syam, Rawand ( Linguistic Society of America , 2020 , Conference Proceedings)
      Emphasis (contrastive uvularisation) in Arabic spreads from an emphatic consonant to neighboring segments (Davis1995). The effect of emphasis spread on a consonant is manifested as lowering of its spectral mean (Jongman ...
    • Voice and Emphasis in Arabic Coronal Stops: Evidence for Phonological Compensation 

      Kulikov, Vladimir ( SAGE , 2021 , Article)
      The current study investigates multiple acoustic cues–voice onset time (VOT), spectral center of gravity (SCG) of burst, pitch (F0), and frequencies of the first (F1) and second (F2) formants at vowel onset—associated with ...