优选论框架下英语学习者中介语语音的研究

Analysis of the Pronunciation in the Interlanguage of English Learners: An OT Approach

以优选论为框架,分析了中国学习者在习得英语辅音丛、首辅音丛sC、不完全爆破和重音时的错误原因。通过对受试学生英语读音情况的分析和错误的优选解释,发现母语汉语的负迁移是中国英语学习者中介语形成的主要原因。英语学习者中介语语音的研究对英语语音教学具有启示和指导意义。

This paper investigates Mandarin Chinese learners＇ mistakes in the process of acquisition of English consonant clus- ters, sC onset consonant clusters, incomplete plosion and stress shift within the OT framework. The result indicates that Optimali- ty Theory can incorporate the transfer of First Language in the Second Language Acquisition and it also satisfactorily interprets the interlanguage of English learners.