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Abstract Globalization and increases in the numbers of English language learners have led to a growing demand for English proficiency assessments of spoken language. In this paper, we describe the development of an automatic pronunciation scorer built on state‐of‐the‐art deep neural network models.
Danwei Cai+5 more
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An Audio-Ultrasound Synchronized Database of Tongue Movement for Mandarin speech. [PDF]
Yang Y+6 more
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Truth‐Value Judgment Tasks in Second Language Research
ABSTRACT This paper provides a focused review of truth‐value judgment tasks (TVJTs) as a method for eliciting interpretations in adult second language learners. We present the historical perspectives, the rationale for their use, the nature of the knowledge they target, and critical design considerations. Additionally, we discuss their effectiveness in
Shaohua Fang, Elaine J. Francis
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The relationship between malocclusion and speech patterns: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Tashkandi NE+9 more
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Towards a Fregean psycholinguistics
Abstract This paper is partly exegetical, partly systematic. I argue that Frege's account of what he called “colouring” contains some important insights on how communication is related to mental states such as mental images or emotions. I also show that the Fregean perspective is supported by current research in psycholinguistics and that a full ...
Thorsten Sander
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A systematic review of the efficacy of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in treating dysarthria in patients with Parkinson's disease. [PDF]
Chen K+13 more
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Complexity in phonetics and phonology: gradience, categoriality, and naturalness
Ioana Chițoran, Abigail C. Cohn
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In the Words of Others: ERP Evidence of Speaker‐Specific Phonological Prediction
ABSTRACT Prediction models usually assume that highly constraining contexts allow the pre‐activation of phonological information. However, the evidence for phonological prediction is mixed and controversial. In this study, we implement a paradigm that capitalizes on the phonological errors produced by L2 speakers to investigate whether specific ...
Marco Sala+4 more
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