Mieko Nakamura Sperbeck

Graduate School and University Center, The City University of New York

Graduate Program in Linguistics

Mailing Address

365 Fifth Avenue

New York, New York 10016

United States

M.Phil., Graduate School and University Center, The City University of New York, Linguistics, 2007.

Phonetics / phonology interface
Acoustic phonetics
Speech perception and production by L2 learners

Applied Linguistics, Phonology, Speech Or Communication Education.

Language Acquisition, Language Development, Phonetics, Second Language Acquisition, TESOL.

English: (Fluent, Fluent, Fluent)

Japanese: (Fluent, Fluent, Fluent)

Acoustical Society of America

The City University of New York: CUNY Doctoral Student Research Grant, , 2008 to 2009.

Ito, K., Law II, F., Sperbeck, M., Berkowitz, S., Gilichinskaya, Y., Monteleone, M., Strange, W. (2007) Speeded discrimination of American vowels by experienced Japanese late L2 learners, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 121 (5), 3073
Law II, F., Gilichinskaya, Y., Ito, K., Hisagi, M., Berkowitz, S., Sperbeck, M., Monteleone, M., Strange, W. (2006) Temporal and spectral variability of vowels within and across languages with small vowel inventories: Russian, Japanese, and Spanish, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 120 (5), 3296
Sperbeck, M., Strange, W., Ito, K. (2005) Training Japanese L2 learners to perceive difficult American vowel contrasts, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 117 (4), 2400

Last Verified: 4/22/2008

COS Expertise ID #1290839

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