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Prosody and melody in vowel disorder

open access: yes, 1999
The paper explores the syllabic and segmental dimensions of phonological vowel disorder. The independence of the two dimensions is illustrated by the case study of an English-speaking child presenting with an impairment which can be shown to have a ...
Watson, J, Bates, S, Harris, J
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Ebbs and flows of desire: A qualitative exploration of contextual factors affecting sexual desire in bisexual, lesbian, and straight women

open access: yes, 2020
Previous research has found that sexual desire ebbs and flows over time within and across relationships, leading to instances of desire discrepancy.
Brown, Holly M.   +4 more
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Neural and behavioral investigations into timbre perception

open access: yesFrontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2013
Timbre is the attribute that distinguishes sounds of equal pitch, loudness and duration. It contributes to our perception and discrimination of different vowels and consonants in speech, instruments in music and environmental sounds.
Stephen Michael Town   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of Mild Cognitive Impairment From Speech in Swedish Using Deep Sequential Neural Networks

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2018
While people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) portray noticeably incipient memory difficulty in remembering events and situations along with problems in decision making, planning, and finding their way in familiar environments, detailed ...
Charalambos Themistocleous   +3 more
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Comparative Analysis of Arabic Vowels using Formants and an Automatic Speech Recognition System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Arabic, the world's second most spoken language in terms of number of speakers, has not received much attention from the traditional speech processing research community. This study is specifically concerned with the analysis of vowels in modern standard
Hussain, Amir, Alotaibi, Yousef Ajami
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Formant characteristics of Malay vowels

open access: yes, 2020
The purpose of this study was to investigate and examined the eight vowels formant characteristic of Malay language. Previous research of Malay language only investigated six basic vowels /a/, /e/, /i/, /o/, /u/, /ə/.
Ramli, Izzad   +5 more
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What Vowels Can Tell Us about the Evolution of Music

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
Whether music and language evolved independently of each other or whether both evolved from a common precursor remains a hotly debated topic. We here emphasize the role of vowels in the language-music relationship, arguing for a shared heritage of music ...
Gertraud Fenk-Oczlon
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To the question of the early period Old Russian phonological system description

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis, 2020
The article attempts to present the early period Old Russian phonological system. The main attention is paid to the characteristics of the vocalism subsystem in the 6th – 9th centuries.
Kurulyenok Andrey Aleksandrovich
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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

Prominence and centralization: a two-way contrast between lexical and epenthetic non-labial high vowels in Algherese Catalan

open access: yesEstudios de Fonética Experimental, 2015
Algherese Catalan has the peculiarity of presenting an inserted [i] vowel across words in order to avoid certain consonant codas. In this study, we compare five acoustic features of this epenthetic segment (i.e., duration, intensity, and the three first
Jesús Jiménez, Maria-Rosa Lloret
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