Production experiment

Repetition of words after a native speaker

Reading of a short story (La Fontana di Trevi)

Reading of a word list (real and non-sense words)

Short interview

DIALANG (vocabulary size test) https://dialangweb.lancaster.ac.uk/

Perception experiment

AX Discrimination task

Identification Task

Participants (01/2025)

26 L1 Czech speakers (L2 Italian learners)

23 L1 Finnish speakers (L2 Italian learners)

19 L1 German speakers (L2 Italian learners)

14 L1 (Peninsular) Spanish speakers (L2 Italian learners)

7 L1 Slovak speakers (L2 Italian learners)

further L1 speakers (e.g., Argentinian Spanish)

20 L1 Italian speakers (control group)

Recordings & Tools

Recordings

SprachLabor, Free University of Berlin (GE)
Recording studio, Masaryk University Brno (CZ)
Recording (phonetic) studio, Charles University Prague (CZ)
Recording (phonetic) studio, University of Helsinki (FIN)
Phonetics laboratory, University of Barcelona (ES)
University of Salamanca (ES)

Tools

Zoom H4n Pro recorder
Sony MDR-7506 headphones
Head-mounted AKG C 520 L microphone
Labvanced https://www.labvanced.com/