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Statistical analysis of acoustic characteristics of Tibetan Lhasa dialect speech emotion

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2016
The paper makes a quantitative analysis and comparison on the continuous speech emotion of Lhasa Tibetan in the four basic emotional patterns (happy, surprise, sad, neutral) pitch, energy and time length by experimental phonetics and the linear ...
Guo Dandan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dimension esthétique des voix normales et dysphoniques : Approches perceptive et acoustique

open access: yesTIPA. Travaux interdisciplinaires sur la parole et le langage, 2012
Researchers as well as speech therapists are interested in acoustic cues, that allow evaluating voice quality and its degradation in order to obtain a diagnosis and to analyze the effects of a therapy.
Melissa Barkat-Defradas   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Speech, language, social communication, and communication assessments in Rett syndrome: A systematic review

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
This systematic overview highlights communication impairment as a defining feature of Rett syndrome, with expressive language consistently affected more severely than receptive language and social ability. Across the literature, most studies rely on caregiver‐reported measures, with relatively few employing direct or objective measurements of speech ...
Lucas N. Raniolo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acoustic-phonetic variability of Polish vowels

open access: yesArchives of Acoustics, 2014
Since the early 1960's speech sounds have been described at three levels of abstraction: intrinsic-allophonic, extrinsic-allophonic and phonemic. The acoustic features of Polish vowels have been investigated at the first and the last of these levels by ...
W. JASSEM
doaj  

Aerosols, airflow, and more: examining the interaction of speech and the physical environment

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
We describe ongoing efforts to better understand the interaction of spoken languages and their physical environments. We begin by briefly surveying research suggesting that languages evolve in ways that are influenced by the physical characteristics of ...
Caleb Everett   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Take an Introductory Linguistics Course; It May Increase Your Language Learning Ability

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Can general linguistics knowledge be used to better learn a new language? This exploratory study is concerned with the potential advantageous transfer of general linguistics knowledge to the learning of a new, additional foreign language.
Kiyono Fujinaga‐Gordon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perception of Polish accent in a re-synthesized speech signal

open access: yesArchives of Acoustics, 2014
The utterance /vidzitceteras/ was spoken, in three versions, with the accent (I) on the first, (II) on the second and (IV) on the fourth syllable. Using a package of computer programs for speech processing which executes analysis and synthesis by linear ...
W. JASSEM, W. Van Dommelen
doaj  

The Sounds of Trust: The Bouba–Kiki Effect in Political Leaders' Names

open access: yesKyklos, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prior research has found evidence for the bouba–kiki effect according to which individuals associate sounds related to “bouba” and “kiki” with shapes and feelings. Using individual data from the World Values Survey, we investigate whether political leaders with names that sound “bouba” or “kiki” are associated with higher or lower trust.
Caroline Perrin, Laurent Weill
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating phonological status : significance of paradigm uniformity vs. prosodic group effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A central concern of linguistic phonetics is to define criteria for determining the phonological status of sounds or sound properties observed in phonetic surface form.
Raffelsiefen, Renate, Brinckmann, Caren
core  

Acoustic-phonetics based speech recognition [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the workshop on Speech and Natural Language - HLT '89, 1989
The objective of this project is to develop a robust and high-performance speech recognition system using a segment-based approach to phonetic recognition. The recognition system will eventually be integrated with natural language processing to achieve spoken language understanding.
openaire   +2 more sources

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