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Developmental Foreign Accent Syndrome: report of a new case [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2016 This paper presents the case of a 17-year-old right-handed Belgian boy with developmental FAS and comorbid developmental apraxia of speech (DAS). Extensive neuropsychological and neurolinguistic investigations demonstrated a normal IQ but impaired ...
Stefanie eKeulen +8 more
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Foreign accent syndrome: A typological overview [PDF]
, 2014 Foreign Accent Syndrome (FAS) is a motor speech disorder which causes patients to speak their native language with an accent different from speakers belonging to the same language community: the patient lacks the ability to make the phonemic and phonetic
Bastiaanse, R. +3 more
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FOREIGN ACCENT, IDENTITY AND ACCENT DISCRIMINATION: A LITERATURE REVIEW
International Journal of Language Academy, 2023 Tarık Uzun
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Native and Non-Native Listeners Perceptual Judgement of English Accentedness, Intelligibility, and Acceptability of Indonesian Speakers [PDF]
Lingua Cultura, 2019 This research aimed at investigating the extent of accentedness and intelligibility as well as the acceptability of Indonesian foreign-accented speech perceived by native and non-native listeners, as well as finding their correlation to each other.
Syifa' Khuriyatuz Zahro
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Evaluating Methods for Ground-Truth-Free Foreign Accent Conversion [PDF]
Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference, 2023 Foreign accent conversion (FAC) is a special application of voice conversion (VC) which aims to convert the accented speech of a non-native speaker to a native-sounding speech with the same speaker identity.
Wen-Chin Huang, Tomoki Toda
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Learning a Talker or Learning an Accent: Acoustic Similarity Constrains Generalization of Foreign Accent Adaptation to New Talkers. [PDF]
J Mem Lang, 2017 Xie X, Myers EB.
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PLoS ONE, 2022 Does listening to a foreign-accented speaker bias native speakers' behavior? We investigated whether the accent, i.e., a foreign accent versus a native accent, in which a social norm is presented affects native speakers' decision to respect the norm ...
Luca Bazzi +3 more
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Accent rating of vocoded foreign-accented speech by native listeners [PDF]
JASA Express Letters, 2023 This study examined accent rating of speech samples collected from 12 Mandarin-accented English talkers and two native English talkers. The speech samples were processed with noise- and tone-vocoders at 1, 2, 4, 8, and 16 channels.
Jing Yang +4 more
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Estudios de Fonética Experimental, 2023 This study aims to explore how much a speaker of English as a foreign language can mask one’s accent by performing voice disguise toward a native-like accent, and what implications it might bring forward. For the Methods, we conducted three experiments,
Leônidas Silva Jr., Plínio A. Barbosa
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A Visual Speech Intelligibility Benefit Based on Speech Rhythm
Brain Sciences, 2023 This study examined whether visual speech provides speech-rhythm information that perceivers can use in speech perception. This was tested by using speech that naturally varied in the familiarity of its rhythm.
Saya Kawase, Chris Davis, Jeesun Kim
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