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Word frequency, vowel length and vowel quality in speech production: an EMA study of the importance of experience [PDF]
Interspeech 2013, 2013 A frequently replicated finding is that higher frequency words tend to be shorter and contain more strongly reduced vowels. However, little is known about potential differences in the articulatory gestures for high vs. low frequency words. The present study made use of electromagnetic articulography to investigate the production of two German vowels ...
Tomaschek, Fabian +3 more
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Outcomes of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Reinnervation for Pediatric Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.The objective of this study was to describe voice outcomes from the largest single‐center, single‐surgeon experience with recurrent laryngeal nerve reinnervation for pediatric unilateral vocal fold paralysis. In 102 patients who underwent reinnervation, we demonstrate that reinnervation is an effective and durable intervention for treatment of ...
Theodore A. Gobillot +2 more
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Preaspiration in Sienese Italian & Its Interaction with Stress in /VC:/ Sequences [PDF]
, 2004 This paper reports some initial results from our investigation into effects of stress in /VC:/ sequences in Sienese Italian. Our spontaneous speech data show preaspiration in /VC:/ sequences, not previously reported for any variety of Italian.
Marlien, Isabelle +3 more
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Pitch Strength & Percent Vocal Creak to Assess Treatment Response in Adductor Laryngeal Dystonia
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.Pitch Strength (PS) and Percent Vocal Creak (%VC) were measured before and after botulinum neurotoxin treatment in patients with adductor laryngeal dystonia (AdLD). While PS and %VC correlated with changes in disruption frequency and perceptual severity, they did not demonstrate robust group‐level treatment sensitivity.
Jesse D. Hoffmeister +5 more
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Beyond Group Outcomes: Gender‐Affirming Glottoplasty and Postoperative Voice Therapy
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective(s) To describe outcomes of gender‐affirming glottoplasty with adjunctive voice therapy in trans women and explore relationships between acoustic and patient‐reported measures of voice. Method A prospective, descriptive and exploratory study included 58 trans women undergoing glottoplasty performed and followed in a single ...
Nicole Free +5 more
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Dutch word stress as pronounced by Indonesian students
Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia, 2009 This study focuses on the way in which the Dutch monophthongal vowels are pronounced by Indonesian students. To investigate whether Indonesian students realize the Dutch vowels correctly, especially when they are stressed, I analysed duration and quality
Lilie M. Roosman
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Cochlear Implants for Radiation‐Induced Hearing Loss in Nasopharyngeal Cancer: A Systematic Review
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the safety and efficacy of cochlear implantation for auditory rehabilitation in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) after radiation. Data Sources CINAHL, Cochrane Library, PubMed, and Scopus were searched from inception through February 2026.
Kaitlyn A. Roberts +7 more
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Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite a consensus that shorter (vs. longer) brand names positively influence consumer mindset metrics, the mechanisms driving this influence remain unclear, as does the effect of brand name length on brands' financial performance. This article helps fill these literature gaps.
Ammara Mahmood, Jonathan Luffarelli
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Breathe, Eat, Talk: Three Essential Ingredients to Quality‐of‐Life Outcomes in Movement Disorders
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Breathing, eating, and talking (BET) impairments are common yet frequently underrecognized features of movement disorders. Deficits in respiration, swallowing, voice, and speech may emerge early in the course of a disease, adversely affecting safety, participation, and quality of life.
John Dean +16 more
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The complexity of the BATH words in Cardiff English
Linguistica, 2017 This article investigates how a small number of female speakers from Cardiff pronounce items belonging to the lexical set BATH. The data forms a subsample extracted from a longitudinal study on Cardiff English with recordings from 1977, 1990 and 2011 ...
Inger Margrethe Mees +1 more
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