Table 3.
Means (in bold) and standard deviations of VOTs in bilingual speakers’ productions of Greek and English voiced and voiceless stops in medial stressed and unstressed positions in unilingual mode and in the context of code-switching from the base language.
Language mode | aˈba | aˈda | ˈaba | ˈada | aˈpa | aˈta | ˈapa | ˈata | ||||||||
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M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | |
Greek targets group | ||||||||||||||||
Unilingual | -129.7 | 19.5 | -108.3 | 19.2 | -104.8 | 21.7 | -90.8 | 12.7 | 13.1 | 2.6 | 13.4 | 4.9 | 13.1 | 4.7 | 15.5 | 5.9 |
Code-switch | -103.0 | 42.4 | -90.4 | 20.9 | -101.3 | 16.4 | -82.3 | 18.5 | 12.5 | 1.7 | 13.8 | 2.2 | 12.9 | 2.7 | 16.2 | 4.0 |
English targets group | ||||||||||||||||
Unilingual | -34.0 | 53.4 | -11.8 | 41.1 | -46.1 | 54.7 | -27.1 | 41.5 | 74.5 | 12.3 | 85.5 | 17.5 | 66.7 | 19.6 | 74.5 | 22.3 |
Code-switch | -67.1 | 46.3 | -46.3 | 53.0 | -60.7 | 47.0 | -44.4 | 35.0 | 66.9 | 27.9 | 77.8 | 13.9 | 54.2 | 27.7 | 66.5 | 20.3 |