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Journal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages, 2007 In this paper I argue that pragmatic ability must become part of what we teach in the classroom if we are to realize the goals of communicative competence for our students.
Teaching Speech Acts
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مجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2008 • Background:Formant structure is one of the most important acoustic characteristics of Sounds.We can differentiate Vowels according to their first three Formants.
A Bahrami +4 more
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Generating expressive speech for storytelling applications [PDF]
, 2006 Work on expressive speech synthesis has long focused on the expression of basic emotions. In recent years, however, interest in other expressive styles has been increasing.
Bailly, G. +8 more
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Assessing pragmatic abilities in children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Journal of Child Language Acquisition and Development, 2022 The aim of the study was to explore pragmatic skills in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Six children with ASD between ages 3 to 8 years were chosen as the participants.
Mudra Dudwadkar +5 more
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Evaluation of the Importance of Time-Frequency Contributions to Speech Intelligibility in Noise [PDF]
, 2014 Recent studies on binary masking techniques make the assumption that each time-frequency (T-F) unit contributes an equal amount to the overall intelligibility of speech.
Hansen, John H. L. +4 more
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Speech Enhancement of Noisy and Reverberant Speech for Text-to-Speech [PDF]
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing, 2018 Text-to-speech voices created from noisy and reverberant recordings are of lower quality. A simple way to improve this is to increase the quality of the recordings prior to text-to-speech training with speech enhancement methods such as noise suppression and dereverberation.
Cassia Valentini-Botinhao +1 more
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Private Speech as Social Action [PDF]
, 2015 An important theoretical construct within the Vygotskian sociocultural approach to second language learning is private speech. Within a conversation-analytic framework, an agnostic stance is taken in this paper toward the possible intrapsychological ...
Eric Hauser
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Seasonality sway birth and hearing loss?
The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2017 Background Birth is a biological process that involves the emergence of an offspring. A seasonal variation in the frequency of births is reported as a universal phenomenon in the human population.
Teja D. Dessai +2 more
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Band importance for speech-in-speech recognition [PDF]
JASA Express Letters, 2021 Predicting masked speech perception typically relies on estimates of the spectral distribution of cues supporting recognition. Current methods for estimating band importance for speech-in-noise use filtered stimuli. These methods are not appropriate for speech-in-speech because filtering can modify stimulus features affecting auditory stream ...
Adam K. Bosen, Emily Buss
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مجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2008 Introduction: McArthur-Bates Communicative Development Inventory (CDI) is a precise method to examine language in the early years of life. McArthur-Bates CDI was selected to help to improve Persian Language pathology movement to do researches on early ...
Y Kazemi +5 more
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