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Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2015 The auditory system typically processes information from concurrently active sound sources (e.g., two voices speaking at once), in the presence of multiple delayed, attenuated and distorted sound-wave reflections (reverberation).
Mark eSayles +3 more
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Detrending the Waveforms of Steady-State Vowels
Entropy, 2020 Steady-state vowels are vowels that are uttered with a momentarily fixed vocal tract configuration and with steady vibration of the vocal folds. In this steady-state, the vowel waveform appears as a quasi-periodic string of elementary units called pitch ...
Marnix Van Soom, Bart de Boer
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Tsuur and khumei in the sources of oral culture
Nomadic Civilization: Historical Research, 2021 There are many sources of Mongolian music in Mongolian and Chinese oral and written sources, including the Tsuur. ” Echoes cannot be imagined without the organ of speech, and this is the main feature of their color imitation. This is because the evidence
L. Kherlen
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Studies in African Languages and Cultures, 2022 This article offers a systematic and comprehensive account of vowel changes that take place in the inadmissible phonological sequence /VV/ within a word in Zulu.
Lionel Posthumus
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Austerity's afterlives? The case of community asset transfer in the UK
The Geographical Journal, EarlyView., 2023 Short Abstract Community infrastructure and the care that it provides has been at the sharp end of swingeing government cuts brought about through austere economics and politics. In the UK, a manifestation, and legacy, of this process is Community Asset Transfer (CAT).
Neil Turnbull
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Duration as a Phonetic Cue in Native and Non‑Native American English
ELOPE, 2019 This vowel study looks at the intricate relationship between spectral characteristics and vowel duration in the context of American English vowels, both from a native speaker (NS) and non-native speaker (NNS) perspective.
Biljana Čubrović
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Speaking Rate Effects on Locus Equation Slope [PDF]
, 2013 A locus equation describes a 1st order regression fit to a scatter of vowel steady-state frequency values predicting vowel onset frequency values. Locus equation coefficients are often interpreted as indices of coarticulation.
Berry, Jeffrey J., Weismer, Gary
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Phonemes in continuous speech are better recognized in context than in isolation
Frontiers in Communication, 2022 The contribution of context to phoneme perception is a subject of extensive study. In recent years, while the perception of phonemes in and out of context has become characterized as well-understood, new studies have emerged to challenge prevailing ...
Annemarie C. Brown +4 more
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Learning and adaptation in speech production without a vocal tract [PDF]
, 2019 How is the complex audiomotor skill of speaking learned? To what extent does it depend on the specific characteristics of the vocal tract? Here, we developed a touchscreen-based speech synthesizer to examine learning of speech production independent of ...
Houde, John F. +2 more
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Measuring vowel duration variability in native English speakers and polish learners [PDF]
, 2012 This paper presents a set of simple statistical measures that illustrate the difference between native English speakers and Polish learners of English in varying the length of vocalic segments in read speech.
Porzuczek, Andrzej
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