In this paper we examine the two-way relationship between hyperarticulation and evidence
of misrecognition of computer-directed speech. We report the results of an experiment in …

Background Individuals with developmental dysarthria typically demonstrate reduced
functioning of one or more of the speech subsystems, which negatively impacts speech …

This study investigates the extent to which speakers manipulate featural distinctions when
trying to clarify misunderstood speech, focusing on voicing contrasts in stops and height and …

Research on cross-language vowel perception in both infants and adults has shown that for
many vowel contrasts, discrimination is easier when the same pair of vowels is presented in …

This study examined the perception of the typologically frequent/m/-/n/contrast and the less
common/n/-/ŋ/contrast in syllable-onset position. In an acoustic study of [ma],[na], and [ŋa] …

Increasing the number of channels at low frequencies improves discrimination of
fundamental frequency (F0) in cochlear implants (Geurts, L., Wouters, J., 2004. Better place …

Economy of effort, a popular notion in contemporary speech research, predicts that dynamic
extremes such as the maximum speed of articulatory movement are avoided as much as …

This study analyzes an episode of a televised political talk show for evidence that speakers
hyperarticulate concepts about which they express stances, a use of hyperarticulation that …

Perceptual rate normalization in naturally produced rate-varied speecha) | The Journal of the
Acoustical Society of America | AIP Publishing Skip to Main Content Umbrella Alt Text Umbrella …

In everyday speech, formant transitions rarely reach the canonical frequencies of a target
vowel. The perceptual system often compensates for such production undershoots, called …