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Individual Differences in Speech Production and Perception [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Inter-individual variation in speech is a topic of increasing interest both in human sciences and speech technology. It can yield important insights into biological, cognitive, communicative, and social aspects of language.

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Assessing Oromotor Capacity in ALS: The Effect of a Fixed-Target Task on Lip Biomechanics

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2019
Alternating motion rate (AMR) is a standard measure often included in neurological examinations to assess orofacial neuromuscular integrity. AMR is typically derived from recordings of patients producing repetitions of a single syllable as fast and clear
Marziye Eshghi   +6 more
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Language-independent talker-specificity in bilingual speech intelligibility: Individual traits persist across first-language and second-language speech

open access: yesLaboratory Phonology, 2018
The present study provides evidence of a positive correlation between L1 and L2 intelligibility for bilingual talkers. Each talker in a group of Mandarin-English and Korean-English bilinguals was recorded producing simple sentences in each of their ...
Ann Bradlow   +2 more
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Effekte von Aussprachetraining im Klassenverband bei frankophonen Deutschlernenden [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistische Treffen in Wrocław, 2020
The efficiency of pronunciation training in the classroom in French learners of German was studied. To this end the German vowel length contrast and word initial [h] productions were examined.
Jane Wottawa
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Model-Based and Model-Free Analyses of the Neural Correlates of Tongue Movements

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2020
The tongue performs movements in all directions to subserve its diverse functions in chewing, swallowing, and speech production. Using task-based functional MRI in a group of 17 healthy young participants, we studied (1) potential differences in the ...
Peter Sörös   +4 more
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The use of electroencephalography (EEG) in language production research: A review

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2011
Speech production long avoided electrophysiological experiments due to the suspicion that potential artifacts caused by muscle activity of overt speech may lead to a bad signal-to-noise ratio in the measurements.
Lesya eGanushchak   +2 more
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The effects of lexical frequency and homophone neighborhood density on incomplete tonal neutralization

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
We investigated the effects of lexical frequency and homophone neighborhood density on the acoustic realization of two neutralizing falling tones in Dalian Mandarin Chinese.
Yifei Bi, Yiya Chen, Yiya Chen
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Lombard Effect in Polish Speech and its Comparison in English Speech

open access: yesArchives of Acoustics, 2017
The first extensive investigation on the Lombard effect with Polish speech has been performed. Characteristic parameters of Lombard speech were measured: intensity, fundamental frequency, spectral tilt, duration of words, duration of pauses and duration ...
Piotr KLECZKOWSKI   +2 more
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The relationship between speech perception, speech production, and vocabulary abilities in children : insights from by-group and continuous analyses

open access: yes, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between speech perception, speech production, and vocabulary abilities in children with and without speech sound disorders (SSDs), analyzing the data both by group and continuously.Method:
Munro, Natalie   +5 more
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Compensation in Time and Space: Prominence Marking in Aging and Disease

open access: yesLanguages, 2022
This study aims to explore the effects of healthy aging and Parkinson’s disease on speech motor performance. One area of speech production which requires fine speech motor control is prominence marking.
Tabea Thies, Anne Hermes, Doris Mücke
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