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Speaking Rate Effects on Locus Equation Slope [PDF]
, 2013 A locus equation describes a 1st order regression fit to a scatter of vowel steady-state frequency values predicting vowel onset frequency values. Locus equation coefficients are often interpreted as indices of coarticulation.
Berry, Jeffrey J., Weismer, Gary
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Perception of Intonation on Neutral Tone in Mandarin
Frontiers in Communication, 2022 In Mandarin, lexical tone has been found to interact with intonational tone to influence intonation perception, with the falling T4 facilitating the perception of the statement/question contrast the most, and the rising T2 the least. However, in addition
Yixin Zhang +3 more
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The Phonetics and Phonology of Korean Prosody
, 2018 A linguistic dissertation presenting experiment results focused on Korean speech rhythms and how they differ from those in English. The volume describes differences in the role of intonationally defined prosodic grouping influencing the pronunciation of ...
Sun-Ah Jun
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A Systematic Comparison of Phonetic Aware Techniques for Speech Enhancement [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Speech enhancement has seen great improvement in recent years using end-to-end neural networks. However, most models are agnostic to the spoken phonetic content. Recently, several studies suggested phonetic-aware speech enhancement, mostly using perceptual supervision. Yet, injecting phonetic features during model optimization can take additional forms
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Phonetics and Ambiguity Comprehension Gated Attention Network for Humor Recognition
Complex, 2020 Humor refers to the quality of being amusing. With the development of artificial intelligence, humor recognition is attracting a lot of research attention.
Xiaochao Fan +6 more
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Short-term verbal memory and psychophysiological response to emotion-related words in children who stutter [PDF]
Specijalna Edukacija i Rehabilitacija, 2012 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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Disentangled Phonetic Representation for Chinese Spelling Correction [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Chinese Spelling Correction (CSC) aims to detect and correct erroneous characters in Chinese texts. Although efforts have been made to introduce phonetic information (Hanyu Pinyin) in this task, they typically merge phonetic representations with character representations, which tends to weaken the representation effect of normal texts. In this work, we
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TEACHING PHONETICS TO ENHANCE PRONUNCIATION IN AN ESL CLASSROOM
Journal of Critical Reviews, 2020 This paper highlights the importance of English pronunciation for an ESL learner while speaking the language to a native speaker as well as understanding the context of another English speaker.
M. Priya, S. PrasanthaKumarN
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Oral English Proficiency Tests, Interpretive Labor, and the Neoliberal University
Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 543-560, December 2022., 2022 Tests of English proficiency for international graduate students at US universities are neoliberal institutions which make (mis)communication the responsibility of individual workers. While cloaking themselves in a discourse of linguistic expertise, they require test‐takers to assimilate to white, upper class, American mannerisms.
Julia Nagai, Edwin K. Everhart
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Glossa, 2019 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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