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comprehensibility: a standalone construct

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comprehensibility1 CONSTRUCTComprehensibilityMUNRO · PHONETICS

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how easy or hard a listener judges a speaker to be to understand, separate from how much is actually understood.

In phonetics, comprehensibility refers to how easy or hard a listener judges a speaker to be to understand, separate from how much is actually understood. This meaning comes from Munro (1995) in Language Learning.[1]

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accentedness1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone constructintelligibility1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone constructcoherence4 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

  1. Munro, M. J., & Derwing, T. M. (1995). Foreign Accent, Comprehensibility, and Intelligibility in the Speech of Second Language Learners. Language Learning, 45(1), 73-97. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-1770.1995.tb00963.x

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