Lithuanian and French Sounds: Comparative Analysis of Articulatory Features
The aim of this article is to analyze the differences between Lithuanian and French sounds and to provide a general outlook of the Lithuanian articulatory phonetics mainly intended for French speakers.
Boizou Loïc, Kazlauskienė Asta
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Gated auditory speech perception: effects of listening conditions and cognitive capacity
This study aimed to measure the initial portion of signal required for the correct identification of auditory speech stimuli (or isolation points, IPs) in silence and noise, and to investigate the relationships between auditory and cognitive functions in
Shahram eMoradi +3 more
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Consonant gemination in Italian: the affricate and fricative case
Consonant gemination in Italian affricates and fricatives was investigated, completing the overall study of gemination of Italian consonants. Results of the analysis of other consonant categories, i.e.
De Nardis, Luca +1 more
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Dots and Acute Accent Shapes in the Dobrejšo Gospel [PDF]
This paper examines the distribution of three types of sporadic and infrequent diacritics in the Dobrejšo Gospel and their functions: a dot or acute-accent shape over a liquid consonant letter in OCS trъt/trьt formations, and, more rarely, over other ...
Vakareliyska, Cynthia M.
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Language Specific Listening of Japanese Geminate Consonants: Cross-linguistic study
Various aspects of linguistic experience influence the way we segment, represent, and process speech signals. The Japanese phonetic and orthographic systems represent geminate consonants (double consonants, e.g.
Makiko eSadakata +7 more
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Finding Natural Classes of Consonants and Vowels in Qur"an Rhyme [PDF]
The present study is aimed to find the natural classes in final rhyme of some verses in the Holy Qur"an. Many verses in the Qur"an have the final rhymes ending in the same consonants and vowels; some others don"t have similar consonants or vowels in the ...
Aliyeh Kord Zafaranlu Kambuziya +1 more
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Syllabification of Standard Lithuanian in terms of the sonority theory
The article discusses the research which aims to ascertain whether the sonority of sounds could be used to determine boundaries of syllables in consonant clusters and if this principle is commonly employed by a sample of language users.
Asta Kazlauskienė
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Psychological type and the pulpit : an empirical enquiry concerning preachers and the SIFT method of biblical hermeneutics [PDF]
A sample of 389 experienced preachers completed a measure of psychological type. They then read Mark 1:29-39 and recorded their evaluations of the four reflections on this passage proposed by Francis (1997) and which were derived from the SIFT method of ...
Francis, Leslie J. +2 more
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Modeling Consonant-Vowel Coarticulation for Articulatory Speech Synthesis
A central challenge for articulatory speech synthesis is the simulation of realistic articulatory movements, which is critical for the generation of highly natural and intelligible speech.
P. Birkholz
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A Review of the ‘Speech Learning Model’ in the Perspectives of Learners of English in Pakistan
This paper reports an experiment in which production of English plosives by advanced Pakistani learners was studied in the light of predictions of speech learning model (SLM).
Nasir Abbas Syed, Arshad Saleem
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