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Speech Rhythm in Goan Konkani Speakers
Journal of Indian Speech Language & Hearing Association, 2019 Introduction Languages of the world vary in their rhythm. Rhythm is hierarchical in nature in language, as it is in music. All spoken languages exhibit isochronous units of speech, and all languages can be classified based on rhythm.
Theaja Kuriakose +2 more
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Making care audible: Musical gifts and affective reciprocity in the clinic
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract In clinical settings, music therapy is frequently received as a gift—a voluntary offering that invites but does not demand participation. Drawing on ethnographic research with music therapists and patients in Canadian and American hospitals, this article examines how clinical care is co‐constituted through practices of giving, receiving, and ...
Meredith Evans
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Anuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 2021 The current study employs multiple techniques (C%, V%, DC, DV, nPVI C, nPVI V, Varco DC, Varco DV) designed to detect rhythmic similarities and differences in order to compare the linguistic rhythm of Basque to those of Spanish and Japanese. The analysis
Sergio Robles-Puente
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Rhythm Class Perception by Expert Phoneticians [PDF]
, 2015 This paper contributes to the recent debate in linguistic-phonetic rhythm research dominated by the idea of a perceptual dichotomy involving “syllable-timed” and “stress-timed” rhythm classes. Some previous studies have shown that it is difficult both to
Rathcke, Tamara, Smith, Rachel
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Perceptual adjustment to time-compressed Speech: a cross-linguistic study [PDF]
, 1998 revious research has shown that, when hearers listen to artificially speeded speech, their performance improves over the course of 10-15 sentences, as if their perceptual system was "adapting" to these fast rates of speech.
Christophe, Anne +4 more
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The Non‐Professional Virtues of the Hospice Volunteer
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Volunteers have long played a significant role in hospice care. Much of the care volunteers provide consists of weekly hour‐long in‐home visits. Home‐visiting hospice volunteers are not professionals, nor are they strangers or intimates. Hospice volunteers will not typically face moral dilemmas, nor be called upon to make dramatic decisions ...
Michael B. Gill
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Lexical stress constrains English-learning infants' segmentation in a non-native language. [PDF]
, 2018 Infants' ability to segment words in fluent speech is affected by their language experience. In this study we investigated the conditions under which infants can segment words in a non-native language.
Mateu, Victoria E, Sundara, Megha
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Syllable, accent, rhythm: typological and methodological considerations for teaching Spanish as a foreign language [PDF]
, 2012 El ritmo es una propiedad del habla relacionada con la organizacióntemporal de los sonidos en términos de agrupamiento. Las unidades desegmentación son específicas de cada lengua y emergen de propiedades fonológicastales como la estructura silábica, la ...
Lahoz, José
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Molecular theranostics: principles, challenges and controversies
Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 156-164, March 2025.Molecular theranostics offers a powerful tool to drive precision medicine in nuclear oncology. While theranostics is not a new principle in nuclear medicine, recent advances in instrumentation and radiopharmacy have driven a reinvigoration and a broader suite of applications.
Geoffrey Currie
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Language discrimination by newborns: Teasing apart phonotactic, rhythmic, and intonational cues [PDF]
, 2002 Speech rhythm has long been claimed to be a useful bootstrapping cue in the very first steps of language acquisition. Previous studies have suggested that newborn infants do categorize varieties of speech rhythm, as demonstrated by their ability to ...
Ramus, Franck
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