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Characterization and assessment of vocalization responses of cows to different physiological states
Journal of Applied Animal Research, 2021 The objective of our study was to characterize and assess the vocalization responses of cows in four different physiological states using different measurements and relate those to salivary cortisol concentrations as a possible indicator of stress.
Yu Yoshihara, Kosei Oya
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Developmental Science, Volume 29, Issue 5, September 2026.ABSTRACT It has been proposed that the world's languages fall into three rhythmic classes according to the units that determine their rhythmic structure: stress‐based (e.g., English), syllable‐based (e.g., French), and mora‐based (e.g., Japanese). These rhythmic differences modulate language‐specific processing in adults and young infants.
Varghese Peter +5 more
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European Journal of Neuroscience, Volume 64, Issue 5, September 2026.Over the past two decades, ecologically valid music paradigms have shown that mismatch negativity (MMN) reflects a primitive musical intelligence, indexing hierarchical auditory predictions in music that parallel those observed in speech. MMN captures processing from early sensory detection in superior temporal cortices to higher order frontal ...
Elvira Brattico +3 more
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Restructuring Russian Christian Personal Names in the Pre-National Period: Names in -y
Вопросы ономастикиThis article is the concluding part of a series of articles investigating the derivation of the geographically limited system of Christian personal name forms during the pre-national period.
Irina Mikhailovna Ganzhina
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Gender‐Specific Phonetic Variability in Sanzhi Dargwa
Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 30, Issue 4, Page 466-481, September 2026.ABSTRACT Western sociophonetic research often overlooks minority languages. Our study targets this gap with a sociophonetic study of Sanzhi Dargwa, an endangered East Caucasian language spoken in Dagestan (Russian Federation) by a small community with clearly defined binary gender roles.
Melanie Weirich +2 more
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Function and Disability Journal, 2021 Background and Objectives: Speech intelligibility is affected by vowel quality. Auditory feedback is an essential factor in vowel quality. The purpose of the current study was to compare vowel space and formant frequencies in Normal-Hearing (NH) and ...
Mahdi Sarayani +2 more
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Factors of Potential Forms of Creative Transformation in Urban Speech: Classification Approach
Известия Южного федерального университета: Филологические науки, 2018 Under creative speaking grammatical and extra-linguistic factors are interplaying. Therefor classification of such processes is still relevant. Potential words as the system determined type of ad-hock creativity can be classified according to the grade ...
Natalya Yu. Timofeeva
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Language Learning, Volume 76, Issue 3, Page 845-879, September 2026.Abstract Research shows that children use head gestures to mark discourse focus before developing the required prosodic cues in their first language (L1), and their gestures affect the prosodic parameters of their speech. We investigated whether head gestures also act as precursors and bootstrappers of prosodic focus marking in second language (L2 ...
Lieke van Maastricht +1 more
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Formant analysis for Kiswahili vowels [PDF]
, 2009 Vowels' spectral characteristics in a language have been studied for suitability in speech recognition by using formants analysis technique. Other techniques do mostly require large computer memories for speech processing and analysis.
Sungita, YY, Mhamilawa, EE
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An acoustic study on monophthongs in Central Australian Aboriginal English
World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 3, Page 680-703, September 2026.Abstract We present an acoustic analysis of monophthongal vowel production in Central Australian Aboriginal English (CAAE), providing one of the first systematic examinations of this variety spoken by English‐as‐a‐first‐language (L1) speakers in Mparntwe/Alice Springs, Australia.
Yizhou Wang +4 more
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