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Long-term within-speaker consistency of filled pauses in native and non-native speech [PDF]
JASA Express Letters, 2022 Filled pauses are widely considered as a relatively consistent feature of an individual's speech. However, acoustic consistency has only been observed within single-session recordings.
Meike M. de Boer +2 more
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Pausing Purkinje cells in the cerebellum of the awake cat
Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2009 A recent controversy has emerged concerning the existence of long pauses, presumably reflecting bistability of membrane potential, in the cerebellar Purkinje cells (PC) of awake animals.
Michael M Yartsev +3 more
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ENHANCEMENT OF SPEECH SIGNAL SEGMENTATION USING TEAGER ENERGY OPERATOR
Измерение, мониторинг, управление, контроль, 2021 Background. Speech signal segmentation is detection of the boundaries of the beginning and the end of sections of voiced and unvoiced speech, and pauses.
A. K. Alimuradov
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Creating an Oral Educational Corpus of the Russian Language for Non-Native Speakers: the Initial Results and Prospects [PDF]
Актуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2022 The article presents initial results of the project on design of the oral educational corpus containing a transcribed and annotated collection of spontaneous/unprepared speech recordings of students learning Russian as a foreign language.
Е.А. Vlasova +2 more
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Comparative Legilinguistics, 2017 The purpose of the research is to examine the possibility of forensic speaker identification if question and suspect sample are in different languages using temporal parameters (articulation rate, speaking rate, degree of hesitancy, percentage of pauses,
Kristina TOMIĆ
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Pausation in Spanish Television Advertising Texts [PDF]
Актуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2019 The article studies the features of pausation in Spanish television advertising. The specific objective of this study is to establish patterns of use of sub-types of pauses in Spanish television advertising and to determine functional significance of ...
Filatova Natalia I. +2 more
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Languages, 2023 In this study, we investigate the use of the filler particles (FPs) uh, um, hm, as well as glottal FPs and tongue clicks of 100 male native German speakers in a corpus of spontaneous speech.
Beeke Muhlack +2 more
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The Influence of Different Prosodic Cues on Word Segmentation
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 A prerequisite for spoken language learning is segmenting continuous speech into words. Amongst many possible cues to identify word boundaries, listeners can use both transitional probabilities between syllables and various prosodic cues.
Theresa Matzinger +4 more
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Buffering – Please Be Patient! Does the Attribution of Pauses to Technical Issues Hamper Learning?
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 In educational contexts, system-determined pauses are often used to interrupt the transient flow of information and thus avoid cognitive overload in dynamic learning materials.
Martin Merkt
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Speech fluency: a result of oral language proficiency?
Linguistica, 2012 The aim of this paper is to answer the question of the influence of language proficiency on speech fluency in relation to speakers’ other cognitive abilities by comparing the speech of research participants who speak Slovenian as L1 and Croatian as LF ...
Vesna Požgaj Hadži +2 more
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