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A case study of the speech difficulties of twenty adults with foreign dialect (Italian)

Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston University / It 1a the purpose of this
study (1) to analyze the pronunciation errors of Italian
speaking people learning English and ( 2) to determine
whether or not a native dialectical language has any
effect on the individual's learning situation.
Using the case study method the writer has selected
twenty persona of Italian extraction-- ten native of
northern Italy and ten native of southern Italy-- each
speaking a native dialect as a primary language and
exposed to the English language and pronunciation only
through the regional dialect or western Connecticut.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:bu.edu/oai:open.bu.edu:2144/23938
Date January 1957
CreatorsMassari, Gloria Corpaci
PublisherBoston University
Source SetsBoston University
Languageen_US
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeThesis/Dissertation
RightsBased on investigation of the BU Libraries' staff, this work is free of known copyright restrictions.

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