Russian coronal obstruents: Pronunciations typical of speakers of other Slavic languages (Linguodidactic aspect)

Abstract

This article considers some distinctive features of accents peculiar for native speakers of Slavic languages in the domain of coronal obstruent pronunciation. This study is based on recordings of several informants whose native languages are from the Slavic group which were subsequently analysed. The analysis made it possible to report on the main common errors as well as some particularities in typical mispronouncing of Russian coronal obstruents by native speakers of several Slavic languages.

Keywords

• typology of accent
• russian consonants
• slavic languages
• phonetic accent
• phonetic interference