Eric M. Johnson

List of John Benjamins publications in which Eric M. Johnson is involved.

Articles

Smith, Bruce L., Eric M. Johnson and Rachel Hayes-Harb 2019 ESL learners’ intra-speaker variability in producing American English tense and lax vowels Journal of Second Language Pronunciation 5:1, pp. 139–164 | Article

Nonnative (L2) English learners are often assumed to exhibit greater speech production variability than native (L1) speakers; however, support for this assumption is primarily limited to secondary observations rather than having been the specific focus of empirical investigations. The present… read more

Hacking, Jane F., Bruce L. Smith and Eric M. Johnson 2017 Utilizing electropalatography to train palatalized versus unpalatalized consonant productions by native speakers of American English learning Russian Journal of Second Language Pronunciation 3:1, pp. 9–33 | Article

Previous research has shown that English-speaking learners of Russian, even those with advanced proficiency, often have not acquired the contrast between palatalized and unpalatalized consonants, which is a central feature of the Russian consonant system. The present study examined whether… read more