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Intraspeaker Comparisons of Acoustic and Articulatory Variability in American English /r/ Productions [PDF]
, 1997 The purpose of this report is to test the hypothesis that speakers utilize an acoustic, rather than articulatory, planning space for speech production. It has been well-documented that many speakers of American English use different tongue configurations
Boyce, Suzanne E. +5 more
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Pitch Change in Dog-Directed Speech
Lifespans and Styles, 2015 Humans cannot help changing their speech in different situations. This kind of ‘intraspeaker variation’ happens every day when news-reporters turn from talking to their colleagues to talking to the camera, or when people suddenly start speaking in a ...
Christy C. Ringrose
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Achieving Native-like Pronunciation through Phonetic Analysis and Poetry
Lifespans and Styles, 2016 The problem of identifying phonetic phenomena related to language transfer and correction in second language (L2) production can be approached by conducting broad analyses of the same L2 speaker.
Maria Dokovova
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An Intraspeaker Study of /t/-glottaling in Scottish English
Lifespans and Styles, 2019 Recent sociolinguistic research suggests that the previously-stigmatised glottal replacement of /t/ has begun to appear more frequently in more standard varieties of Scots and Scottish English, as well as further south in RP.
S. Miller
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(l) as a sociolinguistic variable in Francoprovençal [PDF]
, 2017 This article argues for (l) as a sociolinguistic variable in Francoprovençal: (l) refers to variable palatalisation of /l/ in obstruent + lateral onset clusters (/kl, ɡl, pl, bl, fl/), a feature that has long been the subject of metalinguistic commentary,
Kasstan, J. +3 more
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Wearable Sensor‐Based Location‐Specific Occupancy Detection in Smart Environments
Mobile Information Systems, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018 Occupancy detection helps enable various emerging smart environment applications ranging from opportunistic HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air‐conditioning) control, effective meeting management, healthy social gathering, and public event planning and organization.
Md Abdullah Al Hafiz Khan +3 more
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Lifespans and Styles, 2017 This study examines style-shifting in the case of Paul Banks, lead singer of the indie rock band Interpol, who spent a substantial amount of time during his adolescence in Spain and Mexico and therefore has access to their corresponding dialects.
Mario Magued Mina, Jasmina Kerla
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Journal of Healthcare Engineering, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017 A voice disorder database is an essential element in doing research on automatic voice disorder detection and classification. Ethnicity affects the voice characteristics of a person, and so it is necessary to develop a database by collecting the voice samples of the targeted ethnic group.
Tamer A. Mesallam +7 more
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Emergent sociolinguistic variation in severe language endangerment [PDF]
, 2019 Contrary to Labov’s Principle of style shifting, studies in language obsolescence portray speakers of dying languages as ‘monostylistic’, a characterization questioned here. Variationist methodology is adopted in a context of gradual language death.
Kasstan, J., Kasstan, J.
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Inter- vs. Intra-Speaker Variation in Mixed Heritage Syntax: A Statistical Analysis
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Based on the novel data pertaining to five syntactic phenomena (the position of the finite verb in embedded clauses, in sentences with a modal verb, negative concord, the position of focused light/heavy objects in main clauses with a complex tense and ...
Federica Cognola +2 more
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