This study investigates the acoustic production of the phoneme /R/ in French as a foreign language, as spoken by Egyptian learners. The apico-alveolar pronunciation of this phoneme has been substituted by the dorso-velar sound in the Hexagon, but both pronunciations are still used outside France. In this regard, the research problem examines the free variation of the sounds [r] and [R] for Egyptia...
This study investigates the acoustic production of the phoneme /R/ in French as a foreign language, as spoken by Egyptian learners. The apico-alveolar pronunciation of this phoneme has been substituted by the dorso-velar sound in the Hexagon, but both pronunciations are still used outside France. In this regard, the research problem examines the free variation of the sounds [r] and [R] for Egyptia...