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An Acoustic Study on English Vowels Produced by Indonesian Speakers: Exploring Determining Factors and Contact Situations

K@ta: A Biannual Publication on the Study of Language and Literature
Compared to English varieties spoken in the inner circle (e.g., Australian English and New Zealand English), the English variety spoken in Indonesia, especially in acoustic phonetics, is still understudied. Using the Praat computer program, this acoustic
Ferdinan Okki Kurniawan, Margareta Rosvita, Rintya Yuniastari   +2 more
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Iniciación a la fonética acústica

Anuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 1987
The goal of this paper is to show the present growing and flourishing of Acoustic Phonetics thanks to the perfectioning of electroacoustics and its tools (Sonograph,Synthetizer, etc.). It starts with some general observations about communication, the car
Maitena Etxebarria
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Words and Meters: Neural Evidence for a Connection Between Individual Differences in Statistical Learning and Rhythmic Ability in Infancy

Developmental Science, Volume 29, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Music and language are both hierarchically structured: syllables combine into words, and meters are groupings of musical beats. Statistical learning (SL) supports speech segmentation through computation of transitional probabilities between syllables, and individual differences in SL ability were found predictive of further language ...
Iris van der Wulp, Marijn Struiksma (Marijn), Frank Wijnen (Frank)   +2 more
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EXPLORATORY STUDY OF MID VOWEL RAISING /e o/ IN ALIB: DATA FROM FLORIANOPOLIS

Cadernos de Letras da UFF, 2013
The aim of the present work is to investigate the mid vowel raising /e o/ in Florianopolis dialect. Data were collected from the Brazilian Linguistic Atlas (ALIB) and analyzed based on geolinguistic and acoustic phonetics approaches. Data analysis showed
Lilian Elisa Minikel Brod, Felício Wessling Margotti   +1 more
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AI Voice Features and Emotional Self‐Dominance: Shaping Student Engagement in Instructional Video Learning

European Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Guided by the Valence‐Arousal‐Dominance (VAD) framework, this study examined how AI‐generated voice features in instructional videos influence secondary school students' engagement intentions, mediated by emotional self‐dominance (a learner's perceived control over their emotional states).
Ziqi Chen, Wei Wei, Xueyan Cao, Yuhan Huang   +3 more
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Acoustic Features of Twins’ Speech

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2017
This article presents an analysis of works of both Russian and foreign researchers, who deal with the problem of monozygotic twins identification and study the acoustic features twins' speech.
Darya V. Vyaltseva
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Consonant clusters in Nigerian English

World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 19-38, March 2026.
Abstract This study explores consonant cluster production and its influencing factors in Nigerian English using a corpus‐based approach. More than 4000 onset and coda consonant clusters produced in the broadcast talks, broadcast discussions and broadcast news from ICE‐Nigeria by a total of 44 speakers were analysed with reference to cluster position ...
Ulrike Gut, Philipp Meer
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THE ACOUSTIC FEATURES OF EMPHATICITY IN INDONESIAN

Kajian Linguistik dan Sastra, 2009
This study describes prosodic features which marked the emphatic meaning in Indonesian from Indonesian speaker whose mother tongue is, for instance, Javanese, Sundanese, Betawi, Bataknese, Bugisnese, Minangnese, Ma’anyanese, Balinese, and Mandailing ...
Sugiyono Sugiyono
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Sociolinguistic variation in the rhythm of Nigerian English speech

World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 125-143, March 2026.
Abstract There is a dearth of research on speech rhythm in Nigerian English, and scholars have differing views on its nature, ranging from being syllable‐timed to tone‐timed. Apart from the fact that the majority of few available studies were conducted more than a decade ago, the exact nature of speech rhythm in Nigerian English remains contentious ...
Folajimi Oyebola, Osemudiamhe Ilekura
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High intelligibility text-to-speech synthesis for Polish

Archives of Acoustics, 2014
The paper presents the system of automatic synthesis of the Polish speech signal from text, developed over the last three years at the Department of Acoustic Phonetics in Poznań.
J. IMIOŁCZYK, I. NOWAK, G. DEMENKO
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