Purpose Literature was reviewed on the development of vowels in children's speech and on
vowel disorders in children and adults, with an emphasis on studies using acoustic methods …

Purpose The expanding capabilities of surgical systems bring with them increasing
complexity in the interfaces that humans use to control them. Robotic C-arm X-ray imaging …

This paper details our evaluations and comparisons of speaker identification (SID)
performance by listeners across different tasks. Experiment 1 participants completed …

The challenges facing naïve listeners tasked with identifying or discriminating speakers are
well documented. In addition to providing listeners with high-quality speech recordings that …

Using the Popperian three-world theory, we draw a general picture of linguistic variables in
linguistic data elicitation, judgement, and analysis. To cope with these three worlds of …

In Language Sciences 41, Steffensen & Fill (2014: 6) claim:“The language scientist in the
early 21st century is in a situation similar to that of hikers lost in the wasteland. The idea of …

Believed dialect influences speech perception by linguistically naïve speakers. How much
accent-induced bias affects perception of linguistically trained speakers is still unclear. This …

Ao falar com um sotaque estrangeiro ou dialeto local, o interlocutor é alvo de julgamentos
instantaneamente, e essa influência no decisor e no processo de decisão foi interesse …