A Study on Nasalization Errors Made by Manipuri Students Learning Korean
| Author |
| Sushma Phairembam |
| Date of Publication: December, 2024 |
| Volume: XXIII, No.- XXVI |
| Abstract |
| The study examines the nasalization errors made by Manipuri students learning Korean through pronunciation test. The study mainly focuses on the errors made in the nasalization of obstruents. The aspects of the errors include omission, incomplete application of rules and pronunciation by spelling. The results of the test reveal that 56.87% of the students committed errors in the nasalization of obstruents in Korean. The sources of errors can be identified as i) non correspondence between spelling and pronunciation and ii) differences in the phonological rules. This study will benefit the students to focus on the areas where errors are predominant and also help the language educators in designing an effective pronunciation teaching plan |
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