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Domestic dogs (Canis familiaris) recognise meaningful content in monotonous streams of read speech [PDF]

open access: yesAnimal Cognition
Domestic dogs (Canis familiaris) can recognize basic phonemic information from human speech and respond to commands. Commands are typically presented in isolation with exaggerated prosody known as dog-directed speech (DDS) register.
Holly Root-Gutteridge   +3 more
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Do Prosody Transfer Models Transfer Prosody? [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Some recent models for Text-to-Speech synthesis aim to transfer the prosody of a reference utterance to the generated target synthetic speech. This is done by using a learned embedding of the reference utterance, which is used to condition speech generation. During training, the reference utterance is identical to the target utterance.
Sigurgeirsson, Atli Thor, King, Simon
arxiv   +3 more sources

Right Hemisphere Regions Critical for Expression of Emotion Through Prosody

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2018
Impaired expression of emotion through pitch, loudness, rate, and rhythm of speech (affective prosody) is common and disabling after right hemisphere (RH) stroke. These deficits impede all social interactions.
Sona Patel, Kenichi Oishi, Amy Wright
exaly   +3 more sources

A Computational Memory and Processing Model for Processing for Prosody [PDF]

open access: greenarXiv, 1999
This paper links prosody to the information in a text and how it is processed by the speaker. It describes the operation and output of LOQ, a text-to-speech implementation that includes a model of limited attention and working memory. Attentional limitations are key.
Janet E. Cahn
arxiv   +3 more sources

Sex Differences in Processing Emotional Speech Prosody: Preliminary Findings from a Multi-Feature Oddball Study [PDF]

open access: yesBrain Sciences
Background/Objectives: Emotional prosody, the intonation and rhythm of speech that conveys emotions, is vital for speech communication as it provides essential context and nuance to the words being spoken.
Chieh Kao, Yang Zhang
doaj   +2 more sources

Emotional prosody modulates attention in schizophrenia patients with hallucinations

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2013
Recent findings have demonstrated that emotional prosody attracts attention involuntarily (Grandjean et al., 2008). The automatical shift of attention towards emotionally salient stimuli can be overcome by attentional control (Hahn et al., 2010 ...
Gabriel A De Erausquin
exaly   +3 more sources

Judgment of emotional information expressed by prosody and semantics in patients with unipolar depression

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2013
It was the aim of this study to investigate the impact of major depressive disorder (MDD) on judgment of emotions expressed at the verbal (semantic content) and non-verbal (prosody) level and to assess whether evaluation of verbal content correlate with ...
Anil Batra   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Social Cognition in Schizophrenic Patients: The Effect of Semantic Content and Emotional Prosody in the Comprehension of Emotional Discourse

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2014
Background : The recognition of the emotion expressed during conversation relies on the integration of both semantic processing and decoding of emotional prosody. The integration of both types of elements is necessary for social interaction. No study has
Laurent Lecardeur, Sonia Dollfus
exaly   +3 more sources

Association between neural prosody discrimination and language abilities in toddlers: a functional near-infrared spectroscopy study [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics
Background Language delay affects near- and long-term social communication and learning in toddlers, and, an increasing number of experts pay attention to it. The development of prosody discrimination is one of the earliest stages of language development
YanRu Guo   +8 more
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A New Approach to the Persian Prosodies based on Music Tetrachords [PDF]

open access: yesLiterary Arts, 2021
There is no doubt that the quantitative meter is the essence of music and prosodies, providing the link between poetry and music. In addition to the time priority that music has over prosodies, the similarity between these elements makes it apparent that
Mehran Mhboobi moqadam, Ali Heydari
doaj   +1 more source

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