Statistics in phonetics

S Tavakoli, B Matteo, D Pigoli, E Chodroff… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Phonetics is the scientific field concerned with the study of how speech is produced, heard,
and perceived. It abounds with data, such as acoustic speech recordings, neuroimaging …

[HTML][HTML] The English Dialects App: The creation of a crowdsourced dialect corpus

A Leemann, MJ Kolly, D Britain - Ampersand, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present the English Dialects App (EDA) and the English Dialects App
Corpus (EDAC). EDA is a free iOS and Android app, launched in January 2016 that features …

Nouns slow down speech across structurally and culturally diverse languages

F Seifart, J Strunk, S Danielsen, I Hartmann… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - pnas.org
By force of nature, every bit of spoken language is produced at a particular speed. However,
this speed is not constant—speakers regularly speed up and slow down. Variation in speech …

Component metadata infrastructure

M Windhouwer, T Goosen - CLARIN. The infrastructure for language …, 2022 - degruyter.com
At the start of CLARIN, metadata for language resources faced various problems, for
example, different communities using different terminology, which made interoperability …

Forced alignment for Nordic languages: Rapidly constructing a high-quality prototype

NJ Young, M McGarrah - Nordic Journal of Linguistics, 2023 - cambridge.org
We propose a rapid adaptation of FAVE-Align to the Nordic languages, and we offer our own
adaptation to Swedish as a template. This study is motivated by the fact that researchers of …

Quality and quantity in New Zealand English vowel contrasts

P Warren - Journal of the International Phonetic Association, 2018 - cambridge.org
Acoustic analysis of word-list and sentence data from a database of spoken New Zealand
English is used to address the suggestion that a number of vowel contrasts in this variety are …

What naturalistic stimuli tell us about pronoun resolution in real-time processing

M Repp, PB Schumacher - Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Studies on pronoun resolution have mostly utilized short texts consisting of a context and a
target sentence. In the current study we presented participants with nine chapters of an …

Fast-speech-induced hypoarticulation does not considerably affect the diachronic reversal of complementary length in Central Bavarian

M Jochim, F Kleber - Language and Speech, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigated a sound change in progress by which the Central Bavarian dialect
feature of complementary length between consonant and the preceding vowel is giving way …

Referential chains reveal predictive processes and form-to-function map**: An electroencephalographic study using naturalistic story stimuli

I Brilmayer, PB Schumacher - Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In discourse pragmatics, different referential forms are claimed to be indicative of the
cognitive status of a referent in the current discourse. Referential expressions thereby …

[Књига][B] Gemination and degemination in English affixation: Investigating the interplay between morphology, phonology and phonetics

S Ben Hedia - 2019 - library.oapen.org
In English, phonological double consonants only occur across morphological boundaries,
for example, in affixation (eg in unnatural, innumerous). There are two possibilities for the …