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Speech Audiometry: The Development of Lithuanian Bisyllabic Phonemically Balanced Word Lists for Evaluation of Speech Recognition

Applied Sciences
Background and Objectives: Speech audiometry employs standardized materials, typically in the language spoken by the target population. Language-specific nuances, including phonological features, influence speech perception and recognition.
Vija Vainutienė, Justinas Ivaška, Vytautas Kardelis, Tatjana Ivaškienė, Eugenijus Lesinskas   +4 more
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Developing and Validating Monosyllabic Speech Materials with Psychometric Homogeneity for Young Adult Turkish-Azeri Speakers in Iran and Compiling the Equivalent Word Lists

Auditory and Vestibular Research
Background and Aim: For the Word Recognition Score (WRS) test, homogenous lists of words with similar difficulty levels are needed. This study aimed to develop and validate Turkish-Azeri monosyllabic words with phonetic balance and psychometric ...
Amirreza Karami, Nariman Rahbar, Behrooz Mahmoodi-Bakhtiari, Seyyed Jalal Sameni, Nayiere Mansouri   +4 more
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Development and Psychometric Evaluation of Mongolian Monosyllabic words for Word Recognition Testing

Central Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Objective: To develop a set of Mongolian monosyllabic word lists suitable for measuring Word Recognition Scores (WRS) and to evaluate their validity using psychometric function analysis.
Baigalmaa Oyunbat, Urtnasan Davaajav, Oyunchimeg Dashnyam, Junghwa Bahng, Batzorig Bayartsogt, Byambasuren Luvsandagva   +5 more
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A high-frequency sense list

Frontiers in Psychology
A number of high-frequency word lists have been created to help foreign language learners master English vocabulary. These word lists, despite their widespread use, did not take word meaning into consideration.
Lei Liu, Tongxi Gong, Jianjun Shi, Yi Guo   +3 more
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Methodological advances in false memory research: development and norming of DRM procedure / Avanços metodológicos no estudo das falsas memórias: construção e normatização do procedimento de palavras associadas

Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 2006
The Roediger e McDermott, (1995) Word List Paradigm has been widely used as a powerful experimental technique to investigate false memories. Two studies were designed with the purpose of developing and creating norms for lists of semantically related ...
Lilian Milnitsky Stein, Leandro da Fonte Feix, Gustavo Rohenkohl   +2 more
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Digit Speech Reception Threshold Testing in Tswana/English Speakers

South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2008
The purpose of this study was to establish whether digit stimuli offer a more accurate measure for Speech Reception Threshold (SRT) testing when assessing first-language Tswana (or Setswana), second-language English speakers, as compared to an English ...
Katijah Khoza, Lebogang Ramma, Munyane Mophosho, Duduetsang Moroka   +3 more
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Development of Singapore English speech audiometry test materials

Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare
Background Speech audiometry is utilised for diagnostic and rehabilitative purposes. Speech audiometry involves materials linguistic in nature. The ideal protocol is to have a tester who is a native or at least a fluent speaker of that language to ...
Christel Li Hui Chue, Kimberly Wanxian Soh, Nurul Jannah Mohamed Alias, Jenny Hooi Yin Loo   +3 more
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Delivering an ESP Pedagogic Word List: Integrating Corpus Analysis, Materials Design, and Software Development

Languages
With vocabulary playing an essential role in the learning of English for Specific Purposes, teachers face the challenge of organising and teaching lexis in a way that maximises opportunities for acquisition. Specialised word lists offer a solution, but a
Simon Fraser, Marshall Kiyoshi Higa, Walter Davies   +2 more
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How many is enough? -- Statistical Principles for Lexicostatistics

Frontiers in Psychology, 2016
Lexicostatistics has been applied in linguistics to inform phylogenetic relations among languages. There are two important yet not well-studied parameters in this approach: the conventional size of vocabulary list to collect potentially true cognates and
Menghan Zhang, Tao Gong
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Selection of preeminent list in word recognition score test for adult with normal hearing

مجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2012
Introduction: Speech audiometry is one of the most essential components of the current audiologic test battery. It provides information regarding hearing sensitivity and speech intelligibility at supra threshold levels.
Farnush Jarolahi, Maryam Delphi, Sayed Aliakbar Tahaie, Yahya Modarresi, Mohammad Kamali, Meymaneh Jafari   +5 more
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