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This document provides a contrastive analysis of the phonemes (minimal sound units) of Japanese and English. It begins by defining phonemes and describing the phonemic inventories of both languages, noting Japanese has fewer consonants and vowels than English. The document analyzes how learners may transfer pronunciation rules from their native Japanese when learning English phonemes, potentially causing errors. It suggests understanding such phonological transfer can help teachers address common pronunciat
- Author
- Anna Gabernet
- Language
- EN