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Is Basque a syllable-timed language?
Anuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 1988 -
Bernhard Hurch
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"Syllable-timing in Brazilian Portuguese": uma crítica a Roy Major Tempo-silábico em português do Brasil: a critic to Roy Major [PDF]
DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada, 2000 A tese de R. Major, segundo a qual haveria evidências para se considerar o português brasileiro (PB) como "stress-timing" ou tendendo para tal, é rediscutida.
Plínio Almeida BARBOSA
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Syllable timing and vowel perception [PDF]
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1978 Consonantal environment may aid in specifying vowel identity by supplying critical information about timing. Several vowel pairs in American English are distinguished by temporal as well as spectral variables, and these temporal differentia vary with articulatory rate. Two studies were designed to explore the following paradox: When consonantal formant
R. R. Verbrugge, D. Isenberg
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Stød Timing and Domain in Danish
Languages, 2022 This study investigates the timing of stød, a type of phonological nonmodal phonation related to creaky voice in Danish, relative to the syllable. Stød-bearing syllables are characterized by high fundamental frequency (F0) and modal phonation at the ...
Jailyn M. Peña
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Rhythm in the speech of a person with right hemisphere damage: Applying the pairwise variability index [PDF]
, 2007 Although several aspects of prosody have been studied in speakers with right hemisphere damage (RHD), rhythm remains largely uninvestigated. This study compares the rhythm of an Australian English speaker with right hemisphere damage (due to a stroke ...
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Análisis experimental del ritmo de la lengua catalana
Anuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 1991 Our analysis is based on a study of Os (1984) about two rhythmically distinct languages: Dutch (stress-timed language) and Italian (syllable-timed language).
Montse Cantin, Antonio Ríos
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Rate vs. rhythm characteristics of cluttering with data from a “syllable-timed” language [PDF]
Journal of Fluency Disorders, 2021 Cluttering is a type of fluency disorder characterized by a speech rate which is perceived to be fast and/or irregular as well as by an abnormal speech rhythm. As far as we know, no research has been conducted as yet using objective measurements and acoustic phonetic description on the rhythm of cluttered speech.
Judit Bóna, Anna Kohári
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Syllable Timing in Repetition Disfluency [PDF]
UC Berkeley Phonology Lab Annual Reports, 2006 This paper investigates rhythmic patterns in 3-cycle repetition disfluency (e.g. We went to the park and1 and2 and3 watched the birds...). Results show a harmonic timing effect: in a slow-speech set of corpus data, the distribution of and2 phases relative to the and1 to and3 interval is trimodal (χ 2 = 20.1, p < .005), with modes approximating low ...
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Using the beat histogram for speech rhythm description and language identification [PDF]
, 2015 In this paper we present a novel approach for the description of speech rhythm and the extraction of rhythm-related features for automatic language identification (LID).
Lykartsis, Athanasios, Weinzierl, Stefan
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Is French really syllable-timed?
Journal of Phonetics, 1982 Abstract: The widespread supposition that French is “syllable-timed” is examined closely and found, in the light of instrumental and perceptual evidence, to deny just those facts which make it possible to speak and understand the language. An attempt is made to discover those features of linguists’ conceptual and perceptual systems which conspire to ...
Brian J. Wenk, François Wioland
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