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Information theoretic syllable structure and its relation to the c-center effect [PDF]

, 2013
Established phonological theories postulate uniform syllable constituent structures. From a traditional hierarchical point of view, syllables are right branching implying a close connection between the nucleus and the coda.
Reichel, Uwe D.
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The syllable as a prosodic unit in Japanese lexical strata: Evidence from text-setting

Glossa, 2017
Text-setting, the arrangement of language to music, is a common source of evidence in the debate over the relevance of the syllable in Japanese prosody (e.g., Labrune 2012).
Rebecca Lurie Starr, Stephanie S. Shih
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The syllabification of /sw/ in Italian and the phonological status of /w/

Isogloss
This study investigates the phonetics and phonology of word-initial /sw/ clusters in Italian, aiming to discern the syllabic parsing of the sequence and the phonological status of the glide /w/.
Piero Cossu
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The loi de position and the acoustics of French mid vowels

Glossa, 2017
This paper reports the results of two experiments on the acoustics of French mid vowels in a variety in which close-mid vowels ([e], [ø], [o]) occur in open syllables and open-mid vowels ([ɛ], [oe], [ɔ]) in closed syllables, according to the loi de ...
Benjamin Storme
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Do syllables play a role in German speech perception? Behavioral and electrophysiological data from primed lexical decision. [PDF]

, 2014
Copyright © 2015 Bien, Bölte and Zwitserlood. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY).
Bölte, J. (Jens), Jens Bölte, Zwitserlood, P. (Pienie), Pienie Zwitserlood, Bölte, J, Zwitserlood, P, Jens eBölte, Pienie eZwitserlood, Bien, H, Heidrun eBien, Bien, H. (Heidrun), Heidrun Bien   +11 more
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Syllable Effects in a Fragment Detection Task in Italian Listeners

Frontiers in Psychology, 2012
In the line of the monitoring studies initiated by Mehler et al. (1981), a group of Italian listeners were asked to detect auditory CV and CVC targets in carrier words beginning with a CV, a CVC or a CVG (G = geminate) syllable with variable initial ...
Caroline eFloccia, Jeremy eGoslin, Regine eKolinsky, Regine eKolinsky, José Junça De Morais   +4 more
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Syllable formation and syllable division in english

Ренессанс в парадигме новаций образования и технологий в XXI веке, 2022
As stated above the syllabic structure, as a component of the phonetic system, consists of syllable formation and syllable division which are in close relationship to each other. All theories of the syllable have more often attempted to explain the syllable formation, but the problem of the division has not been thoroughly investigated, which is ...
Dj Kurbanbaev, Z Jumaniyazova
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Quantifying and Characterizing Phonetic Reduction in Italian Natural Speech

Languages
The main purpose of this study is to test a method for the analysis of phonetic variation in natural speech. The method takes into account the continuous nature of the speech flow and allows for the investigation of the systematic variation phenomena ...
Loredana Schettino, Francesco Cutugno
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Representation of Yorùbá Tones by a Talking Drum. An Acoustic Analysis

Linguistique et Langues Africaines, 2019
The present paper proposes an articulatory and acoustic study of the representation of Yorùbá tones in gángan (a talking drum). The video and spectrographic analyses of the data collected from five native drummers in Nigeria show that the number of ...
Samuel Akinbo
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trinker/syllable: syllable 0.1.3

, 2017
NEWS Versioning <p>Releases will be numbered with the following semantic versioning format:</p> <p><major>.<minor>.<patch></p> <p>And constructed with the following guidelines:</p> <ul> <li ...
Tyler Rinker
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