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The rhythmic type of Persian: A phonological perspective [PDF]

open access: yesنشریه پژوهش‌های زبان‌شناسی, 2023
In rhythmic typology, languages are categorized into stress-timed and syllable-timed types. Earlier studies have highlighted the isochrony of interstress intervals and syllables in stress-timed and syllable-timed languages, respectively.
Anis Masoumi, Golnaz Modarresi Ghavami
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Lexical Benefits and the Novel Word Combinations in Devalrani and Khizrkhan Masnavi by Amir Khosrow Dihlavi [PDF]

open access: yesLiterary Arts, 2021
The Devalrani and Khizrkhan Masnavi by Amir Khosrow Dihlavi, composed in 715 (Hijri lunar), not only contains awakening points about history and the community and context of India in the seventh and early eighth century (Hijri lunar), but also includes ...
Amirhossein Dowlatshahi   +1 more
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Developmental changes in the weighting of prosodic cues [PDF]

open access: yesDevelopmental Science, 2008
Abstract Previous research has shown that the weighting of, or attention to, acoustic cues at the level of the segment changes over the course of development ( Nittrouer & Miller, 1997 ; Nittrouer, Manning & Meyer, 1993).
Seidl, A., Cristia, A.
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A Two-Level Speaker Identification System via Fusion of Heterogeneous Classifiers and Complementary Feature Cooperation

open access: yesSensors, 2021
We present a new architecture to address the challenges of speaker identification that arise in interaction of humans with social robots. Though deep learning systems have led to impressive performance in many speech applications, limited speech data at ...
Mohammad Al-Qaderi   +2 more
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Lithuanian Syllable: The Hierarchy of Syllable Constituents and Syllable Weight

open access: yesRespectus Philologicus, 2022
The article aims to establish the hierarchy of Lithuanian syllable constituents and determine how syllables should be interpreted in terms of syllable weight. The empirical data based on 311 000 syllables show that the variety of consonants in the onset
Asta Kazlauskienė
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Prosody resources and symbolic prosodic features for automated phrase break prediction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
It is universally recognised that humans process speech and language in chunks, each meaningful in itself. Any two renditions or assimilations of a given sentence will exhibit similarities and discrepancies in chunking, where speakers and readers use ...
Brierley, Claire
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Acoustics of stress and weight in Central Alaskan Yup’ik

open access: yesLaboratory Phonology, 2023
In Central Alaskan Yup’ik, syllables with long vowels are always stressed, light syllables alternate stress, but only certain closed syllables are stressed.
Anja Arnhold, McKinley Alden
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Acoustic Correlations of Speech Rhythms in Persian Based on Variability of Between-speakers Characteristics [PDF]

open access: yesنشریه پژوهش‌های زبان‌شناسی, 2020
The durational variability of phonetic intervals is considered as one of the properties of speech rhythm. These intervals include segmental, vowel, consonantal, vocalic, intervocalic, voiced, unvoiced, syllable, and syllable peak intervals.
Nafiseh Taghva   +2 more
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Automatic Assessment of Prosodic Quality in Down Syndrome: Analysis of the Impact of Speaker Heterogeneity

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2019
Prosody is a fundamental speech element responsible for communicative functions such as intonation, accent and phrasing, and prosodic impairments of individuals with intellectual disabilities reduce their communication skills.
Mario Corrales-Astorgano   +5 more
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Dutch and English toddlers' use of linguistic cues in predicting upcoming turn transitions

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
Adults achieve successful coordination during conversation by using prosodic and lexicosyntactic cues to predict upcoming changes in speakership. We examined the relative weight of these linguistic cues in the prediction of upcoming turn structure by ...
Imme eLammertink   +4 more
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