Di Liu

List of John Benjamins publications in which Di Liu is involved.

Article

Liu, Di 2021 Prosody transfer failure despite cross-language similarities: Evidence in favor of a complex dynamic system approach in pronunciation teaching Journal of Second Language Pronunciation 7:1, pp. 38–61 | Article

This study investigates how English and Mandarin speakers (1) use pitch resets and pauses to signal discourse boundaries, and (2) use pitch, duration, and intensity to indicate contrastive stress in their L1s. This study also explores how Mandarin-speaking English learners use prosodic features… read more