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Abstract Prosody is an umbrella term used to cover a variety of interconnected and interacting phenomena, namely stress, rhythm, phrasing, and intonation. The phonetic expression of prosody relies on a number of parameters, including duration, amplitude, and fundamental frequency (F0).
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Comparative histological and semi‐automated image analysis of primate lips: Masson's trichrome‐stained sagittal sections were segmented to quantify the connective tissue, adipose, and muscular components, enabling interspecific comparisons of labial architecture.
Liat Rotenstreich +5 more
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This study examines individual differences through the lens of automatic speech recognition (ASR) transfer (applying ASR trained on one language to a new language) from Arabic to Tarifit, an under-resourced Amazigh language with typologically rare ...
Mohamed Afkir, Georgia Zellou
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Short-term verbal memory and psychophysiological response to emotion-related words in children who stutter [PDF]
Emotions play a significant role in fluency disorders. In this research we wanted to examine immediate and delayed verbal recall for auditory presented words that carry information about different emotional state (emotion-related words) and emotionally ...
Stokić Miodrag +2 more
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ABSTRACT Fragile X syndrome (FXS), the most common inherited cause of intellectual disability and autism spectrum disorder, causes significant language and cognitive impairments. Statistical learning refers to the ability to extract patterns from sensory input through mere exposure and plays a central role in language acquisition.
Laura J. Batterink +13 more
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The study explored whether an asymmetric phonetic overlap between speech sounds could be turned into sound change through propagation around a community of speakers. The focus was on the change of /s/ to /ʃ/ which is known to be more likely than a change
Florian Schiel +2 more
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It has often been stated that anarthric patients have scanning speech. The investigation suggests that in a number of cases this judgment may result from an auditory illusion: the two patients reported although they seem to exhibit scanning speech, in fact do not produce words piecemeal, with intersyllabic pauses.
Lebrun, Yvan Léopold +2 more
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Beyond the phonics debate: Blending code and context in classroom reading instruction
Abstract This mixed‐methods study adds to the body of knowledge around current reported practices of teachers of reading in the early years of schooling in Australia. It provides a comprehensive analysis of 254 teachers' practices and perspectives as reported by the study participants.
Rachelle Naidu +2 more
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An acoustic study of vowel production in Persian aphasic speech [PDF]
Two anterior aphasic patients (one man and one woman) were recorded for their productions of six Persian vowels and were compared to a group of four normal speakers (two men and two women).
Mansooreh Shekaramiz
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