Publications
2018

Jennifer A. Foote, Pavel Trofimovich
Is it because of my language background? A study of language background influence on comprehensibility judgments Journal Article Postprint
In: Canadian Modern Language Review, vol. 74, no. 2, pp. 253–278, 2018.
Links | BibTeX | Tags: comprehensibility, cross-language similarity, intelligibility, linguistic dimensions, pronunciation, speech perception
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doi = {https://doi.org/10.3138/cmlr.2017-0011},
year = {2018},
date = {2018-05-01},
urldate = {2018-05-01},
journal = {Canadian Modern Language Review},
volume = {74},
number = {2},
pages = {253--278},
publisher = {University of Toronto Press},
keywords = {comprehensibility, cross-language similarity, intelligibility, linguistic dimensions, pronunciation, speech perception},
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2015

Dustin Crowther, Pavel Trofimovich, Kazuya Saito, Talia Isaacs
Second language comprehensibility revisited: Investigating the effects of learner background Journal Article
In: TESOL quarterly, vol. 49, no. 4, pp. 814–837, 2015.
Links | BibTeX | Tags: accentedness, comprehensibility, cross-language similarity, linguistic dimensions, speech ratings
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title = {Second language comprehensibility revisited: Investigating the effects of learner background},
author = { Dustin Crowther and Pavel Trofimovich and Kazuya Saito and Talia Isaacs},
url = {https://www.paveltrofimovich.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Crowther_et_al_2015b.pdf, Article PDF},
doi = {https://doi.org/10.1002/tesq.203},
year = {2015},
date = {2015-12-01},
journal = {TESOL quarterly},
volume = {49},
number = {4},
pages = {814--837},
keywords = {accentedness, comprehensibility, cross-language similarity, linguistic dimensions, speech ratings},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {article}
}
2008

Wendy Baker, Pavel Trofimovich, James E. Flege, Molly Mack, Randall Halter
Child-adult differences in second-language phonological learning: The role of cross-language similarity Journal Article
In: Language and Speech, vol. 51, no. 4, pp. 317–342, 2008.
Links | BibTeX | Tags: children, cross-language similarity, pronunciation, speech perception, speech production
@article{baker2008child,
title = {Child-adult differences in second-language phonological learning: The role of cross-language similarity},
author = { Wendy Baker and Pavel Trofimovich and James E. Flege and Molly Mack and Randall Halter},
url = {https://www.paveltrofimovich.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Baker-et-al-2008.pdf, Article PDF},
doi = {https://doi.org/10.1177/0023830908099068},
year = {2008},
date = {2008-12-01},
journal = {Language and Speech},
volume = {51},
number = {4},
pages = {317--342},
publisher = {Sage},
keywords = {children, cross-language similarity, pronunciation, speech perception, speech production},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {article}
}
2003
Wendy Baker, Pavel Trofimovich
Native-and second-language interaction in early and late bilinguals: The effect of cross-language similarity Proceedings Article
In: Solé, Maria-Josep, Recasens, Daniel, Romero, Joaquin (Ed.): Proceedings of the 15th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, pp. 2301–2304, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 2003, ISBN: 1-876346-48-5.
Links | BibTeX | Tags: bilingual, children, cross-language similarity, speech perception, speech production
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title = {Native-and second-language interaction in early and late bilinguals: The effect of cross-language similarity},
author = { Wendy Baker and Pavel Trofimovich},
editor = {Maria-Josep Solé and Daniel Recasens and Joaquin Romero},
url = {https://www.internationalphoneticassociation.org/icphs/icphs2003, Proceedings site
https://www.paveltrofimovich.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Baker_Trofimovich_2003.pdf, Article PDF},
isbn = {1-876346-48-5},
year = {2003},
date = {2003-08-01},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the 15th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences},
pages = {2301--2304},
publisher = {Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona},
keywords = {bilingual, children, cross-language similarity, speech perception, speech production},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {inproceedings}
}
2002

Wendy Baker, Pavel Trofimovich
Learning stop-consonant voicing in English: The effect of perceived cross-language similarity (meeting abstract) Miscellaneous
2002.
Links | BibTeX | Tags: cross-language similarity, learning, pronunciation
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title = {Learning stop-consonant voicing in English: The effect of perceived cross-language similarity (meeting abstract)},
author = { Wendy Baker and Pavel Trofimovich},
doi = {https://doi.org/10.1121/1.4779721},
year = {2002},
date = {2002-10-25},
journal = {The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America},
volume = {112},
number = {5},
pages = {2387},
keywords = {cross-language similarity, learning, pronunciation},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {misc}
}
Wendy Baker, Pavel Trofimovich, Molly Mack, James E. Flege
The effect of perceived phonetic similarity on non-native sound learning by children and adults Proceedings Article
In: Skarabela, Barbora, Fish, Sarah, Do, Anna H-J. (Ed.): Proceedings of the 26th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development, pp. 36–47, Cascadilla Press 2002, ISBN: 978-1-57473-072-2.
Links | BibTeX | Tags: children, cross-language similarity, learning, pronunciation
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title = {The effect of perceived phonetic similarity on non-native sound learning by children and adults},
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editor = {Barbora Skarabela and Sarah Fish and Anna H-J. Do},
url = {http://www.cascadilla.com/bucld26toc.html, Proceedings site
https://www.paveltrofimovich.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Baker_et_al_2002.pdf, Article PDF},
isbn = {978-1-57473-072-2},
year = {2002},
date = {2002-04-01},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the 26th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development},
pages = {36--47},
organization = {Cascadilla Press},
keywords = {children, cross-language similarity, learning, pronunciation},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {inproceedings}
}
2001
Pavel Trofimovich, Wendy Baker, Molly Mack
Context-and experience-based effects on the learning of vowels in a second language Journal Article
In: Studies in the Linguistic Sciences, vol. 31, no. 2, pp. 167–188, 2001, ISSN: 0049-2388.
Links | BibTeX | Tags: cross-language similarity, pronunciation, speech perception, speech production
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doi = {http://hdl.handle.net/2142/9558},
issn = {0049-2388},
year = {2001},
date = {2001-09-01},
journal = {Studies in the Linguistic Sciences},
volume = {31},
number = {2},
pages = {167--188},
keywords = {cross-language similarity, pronunciation, speech perception, speech production},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {article}
}

Wendy Baker, Pavel Trofimovich
Investigating the nature of cross-language perceptual comparisons: Evidence from production (meeting abstract) Miscellaneous
2001.
Links | BibTeX | Tags: cross-language similarity, pronunciation, speech production
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title = {Investigating the nature of cross-language perceptual comparisons: Evidence from production (meeting abstract)},
author = { Wendy Baker and Pavel Trofimovich},
doi = {https://doi.org/10.1121/1.4744776},
year = {2001},
date = {2001-06-05},
journal = {The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America},
volume = {109},
number = {5},
pages = {2472},
publisher = {Acoustical Society of America},
keywords = {cross-language similarity, pronunciation, speech production},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {misc}
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