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A Maximal Panning Tree [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
The five-letter word network given below is partitioned into 27 subnetworks, each having a unique vowel-consonant pattern (Y in first position is deemed a consonant, otherwise a vowel).
Eckler, A. Ross
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Brittany Bernal - Sensorimotor Adaptation of Speech Through a Virtually Shortened Vocal Tract [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The broad objective of this line of research is to understand how auditory feedback manipulations may be used to elicit involuntary changes in speech articulation.
Bernal, Brittany A.
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Phonological Factors Affecting L1 Phonetic Realization of Proficient Polish Users of English [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Acoustic phonetic studies examine the L1 of Polish speakers with professional level proficiency in English. The studies include two tasks, a production task carried out entirely in Polish and a phonetic code-switching task in which speakers insert target
Anna Balas   +62 more
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Study and Comparison of Formant Characteristics of Persian Vowels in 4-7-year-old Children Using Cochlear Implants and Those Using Hearing Aids

open access: yesپزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2022
Background and Objective: One of the most important physical properties of vowels is their formant structure. One of the most obvious speech errors in hearing-impaired children is vowel errors. The present study aimed to determine and compare the formant
Bahareh Rezaei   +2 more
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African American voices in Atlanta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Survey research in Atlanta suggests that the usual national generalizations about race and language need to be examined in the light of local evidence.
Kretzschmar Jr., William A.
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Using phonetic constraints in acoustic-to-articulatory inversion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The goal of this work is to recover articulatory information from the speech signal by acoustic-to-articulatory inversion. One of the main difficulties with inversion is that the problem is underdetermined and inversion methods generally offer no ...
Laprie, Yves, Potard, Blaise
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Reducing Audible Spectral Discontinuities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
In this paper, a common problem in diphone synthesis is discussed, viz., the occurrence of audible discontinuities at diphone boundaries. Informal observations show that spectral mismatch is most likely the cause of this phenomenon.We first set out to ...
Klabbers, Esther, Veldhuis, Raymond
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Cross-level interactions in Latin: Vowel shortening, vowel deletion and vowel gliding

open access: yesCatalan Journal of Linguistics, 2019
Serial and parallel OT differ in the way they account for phonological generalizations referring to more than one level of the prosodic hierarchy. Vowel shortening in Latin is analyzed by McCarthy, Pater & Pruitt (2016) as a case in point. Vowel shortening takes place to optimize foot structure.
openaire   +4 more sources

Changes in the pronunciation of Māori and implications for teachers and learners of Māori [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper discusses changes in the pronunciation of Māori and implications for teachers and learners of Māori. Data on changes in the pronunciation of Māori derives from the MAONZE project (Māori and New Zealand English with support from the Marsden ...
Harlow, Ray   +4 more
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Analysis of the Word-Initial Segment with Reference to Lemmatising Zulu Nasal Nouns

open access: yesLexikos, 2012
<p>The process of lemmatising nasal nouns in the Zulu lexicon is problematic. The traditional method is to lemmatise a Zulu lexical noun by etymological noun-stem. This practice creates difficulties in harmonising lexical nouns with their syntactic
M.H. Mpungose
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