Reiko Chiba
Biographic Data
| ID | 145366 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Reiko Chiba |
| GIVEN NAMES | Reiko |
| FAMILY NAME | Chiba |
| SIGNATURE | CHIBA R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Asia University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 37 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Intelligibility and comprehensibility in English as a lingua franca
The present study examines international intelligibility and comprehensibility of nativized English lexis from Japanese as determined by tertiary student listeners in four countries. After an overview of nativized English in Japanese, form and attitudes, the study queries which linguistic features of Japanized English lexis and short expressions reduce intelligibility and comprehensibility for listeners from Indonesia, the Philippines, South Kore…
Accent and speech rate effects in English as a lingua franca
Intelligibility and Comprehensibility of American andIrish Englishes in Japan
The present study focuses on the effect of familiarity with different English accents. Specifically, the study investigates Japanese university students' intelligibility and comprehensibility judgements of familiar and unfamiliar English - American English and Irish English, respectively. To see to what extent each variety was intelligible to them, subjects were asked to listen to self introductions of native speakers and fill missing words in bl…
Japanese attitudes toward English accents
In Japan, students seem to resort to American English when it comes to deciding the model for their English. This study focuses on the attitudes of Japanese university students toward varieties of spoken English. The study is based on the results of our previous research (Matsuura et al. 1994), which showed the preference for American English among Japanese students. The aim of this study is to examine the relation between the acceptance of varie…
Japanese attitudes toward English accents
In Japan, students seem to resort to American English when it comes to deciding the model for their English. This study focuses on the attitudes of Japanese university students toward varieties of spoken English. The study is based on the results of our previous research (Matsuura et al. 1994), which showed the preference for American English among Japanese students. The aim of this study is to examine the relation between the acceptance of varie…
Intelligibility and Comprehensibility of American andIrish Englishes in Japan
The present study focuses on the effect of familiarity with different English accents. Specifically, the study investigates Japanese university students' intelligibility and comprehensibility judgements of familiar and unfamiliar English - American English and Irish English, respectively. To see to what extent each variety was intelligible to them, subjects were asked to listen to self introductions of native speakers and fill missing words in bl…
Accent and speech rate effects in English as a lingua franca
Japanese attitudes toward English accents
In Japan, students seem to resort to American English when it comes to deciding the model for their English. This study focuses on the attitudes of Japanese university students toward varieties of spoken English. The study is based on the results of our previous research (Matsuura et al. 1994), which showed the preference for American English among Japanese students. The aim of this study is to examine the relation between the acceptance of varie…
Intelligibility and Comprehensibility of American andIrish Englishes in Japan
The present study focuses on the effect of familiarity with different English accents. Specifically, the study investigates Japanese university students' intelligibility and comprehensibility judgements of familiar and unfamiliar English - American English and Irish English, respectively. To see to what extent each variety was intelligible to them, subjects were asked to listen to self introductions of native speakers and fill missing words in bl…
Accent and speech rate effects in English as a lingua franca
Intelligibility and comprehensibility in English as a lingua franca
The present study examines international intelligibility and comprehensibility of nativized English lexis from Japanese as determined by tertiary student listeners in four countries. After an overview of nativized English in Japanese, form and attitudes, the study queries which linguistic features of Japanized English lexis and short expressions reduce intelligibility and comprehensibility for listeners from Indonesia, the Philippines, South Kore…
EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning (4 works) · Linguistics (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · American English (3 works) · Linguistic Variation and Morphology (3 works) · English as a lingua franca (2 works) · Lingua franca (2 works) · Multilingual Education and Policy (2 works) · Phonetics and Phonology Research (2 works) · Varieties of English (2 works)