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Jane Lynch and /s/: The Effect of Addressee Sexuality on Fricative Realization

Lifespans and Styles, 2016
Although there has been a sizeable amount of work on the speech of gay men (e.g., Podesva 2007), there has been little to no research on gay or bisexual women, whether interspeaker or intraspeaker.
Julie Saigusa
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On adaptive decision rules and decision parameter adaptation for automatic speech recognition [PDF]

, 2000
Recent advances in automatic speech recognition are accomplished by designing a plug-in maximum a posteriori decision rule such that the forms of the acoustic and language model distributions are specified and the parameters of the assumed distributions ...
Huo, Q, Lee, CH
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Black Country English in the Spotlight: A Stylistic Analysis of Variable Contrast between Phonemes in an Urban Regiolect of British English

Lifespans and Styles, 2016
When examining the COT /CAUGHT merger in central Pennsylvania, Labov (1994) uncovered a stylistic phenomenon, known as the “ Bill Peters Effect” , whereby speakers heavily differentiate between /ɑ/ and /ɔː/  in spontaneous speech, but converge the two ...
Joel Merry
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Editorial

Lifespans and Styles, 2015
This is the first volume of Lifespans & Styles: Undergraduate Working Papers on Intraspeaker Variation . The journal was inspired by the fact that, while many undergraduates produce exceptional scholarship, most do not get an opportunity to share their ...
Lauren Hall-Lew
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The influence of the palate shape on articulatory token-to-token variability [PDF]

, 2005
Articulatory token-to-token variability not only depends on linguistic aspects like the phoneme inventory of a given language but also on speaker specific morphological and motor constraints. As has been noted previously (Perkell (1997), Mooshammer et al.
Brunner, Jana, Fuchs, Susanne, Perrier, Pascal   +2 more
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Style-Shifting in Vlogging: An Acoustic Analysis of “YouTube Voice”

Lifespans and Styles, 2017
This article demonstrates evidence of context-related style-shifting on YouTube. This was achieved by comparing the vowels of vlogger Phil Lester in multiple contexts (a solo vlog, collaborative vlog, gaming video, and live video).
Sarah Lee
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The Influence of Aspects of Social Identity on the Development of L2 Phonology

Lifespans and Styles, 2016
Over time, second language (L2) speech production changes as the learner gains more experience with the language. Factors such as interaction with native speakers of the learner’s  L2 are known to play an important role.
Jenia Yudytska
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Conocimiento fonético y fonética judicial [PDF]

, 2014
El objetivo de este artículo es determinar qué puede aportar el conocimiento de los fonetistas al campo de la fonética judicial y cuáles son las diferentes fases que se deben seguir en el análisis de las señales de habla que se emplean en acústica ...
Llisterri Boix, Joaquin, Machuca Ayuso, María Jesús, Ríos Carratalá, Juan Antonio   +2 more
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The listening talker: A review of human and algorithmic context-induced modifications of speech [PDF]

, 2014
International audienceSpeech output technology is finding widespread application, including in scenarios where intelligibility might be compromised - at least for some listeners - by adverse conditions. Unlike most current algorithms, talkers continually
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The Young and the Old: (t) Release in Elderspeak

Lifespans and Styles, 2017
Elderspeak refers to a speech style used when talking to the elderly. The aim of this study was to find out whether a higher rate of standard phonetic variants of phonemes is a feature of elderspeak.
James Michaelov
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