Online Proceedings of the ICPhS XVII 2011

 

Plenary Lectures

 

On the robustness of Speech Perception

Randy L. Diehl

1

Does Phonetic Detail Guide Situation-specific Speech Recognition?

Sarah Hawkins

9

On the Interdependence of Sounds and Prosodies in Communicative Functions

Klaus J. Kohler

19

Phonological Complexity in Linguistic Patterning

Ian Maddieson

28

Speech Dynamics

Louis C.W. Pols

35

Linguistic Phonetics: A Look into the Future

Daniel Recasens

44

On the Acoustic and Perceptual Characterization of Reference Vowels in a Cross-language Perspective

Jacqueline Vaissière

52

 

 

Special Sessions

 

Expanding phonological horizons: on the role of aerodynamics in phonology

 

The Influence of Aerodynamic Constraints on the Shape and the Dynamics of Phonological Systems

Didier Demolin

60

Accommodation to the Aerodynamic Voicing Constraint and its Phonological Relevance

John J. Ohala

64

An EMA-Aerodynamic Approach to the Velic Opening Hypothesis: Evidence from Hindi Vowel Pairs

Ryan K. Shosted

68

Voice-initiating Gestures in Spanish: Prenasalization

Maria-Josep Solé & Ronald L. Sprouse

72

Phonetic Fieldwork

 

Phonetic Fieldwork in the Pacific Northwest

Sonya Bird

76

Perception in the Field

Marc Brunelle

80

Aerodynamic Techniques for Phonetic Fieldwork

Didier Demolin

84

Laryngoscopic Fieldwork: A Guide

Jerold A. Edmondson, Yueh-chin Chang, Feng-fan Hsieh & Hui-chuan J. Huang

88

Phonetic Teaching and Learning: Recent Trends, New Direction

 

English Language Teaching and the Lingua Franca Core in East Asia

David Deterding

92

Phonetics Teaching and Learning: An Overview of Recent Trends and Directions

Jose A. Mompeán, Michael Ashby & Helen Fraser

96

The Youtube Revolution: Engagement, Perception and Identity

Joanna Smith

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100

Cross-modal Reinforcements in Phonetics Teaching and Learning: An Overview of Innovative Trends in Pronunciation Pedagogy

Magdalena Wrembel

104

Shapes and Tones ‒ Towards a More Holistic Perspective in Intonation Research

 

Voiceless Intervals and Perceptual Completion in F0 Contours: Evidence from Scaling Perception in American English

Jonathan Barnes, Alejna Brugos, Nanette Veilleux & Stefanie Shattuck-Hufnagel

108

The Phonetic Specification of Contour Tones: The Rising Tone in Mandarin

Hyesun Cho & Edward Flemming

112

Categorical Perception of Porteño Nuclear Accents

Ingo Feldhausen, Andrea Pešková, Elena Kireva & Christoph Gabriel

116

Are There “Shapers” and “Aligners”? Individual Differences in Signalling Pitch Accent Category

Oliver Niebuhr, Mariapaola D’Imperio, Barbara Gili Fivela & Francesco Cangemi

120

Ultrasound Studies of Speech Production

 

Analysing Tongue Shape and Movement in Vowel Production Using SS ANOVA in Ultrasound Imaging

Yu Chen & Hua Lin

124

Ultrasound Study of Gestural Timing in Mandarin Vowel-Nasal Production

Ya Li & Sonya Bird

128

Synchronizing Video, Ultrasound, and Audio with a Water Balloon

Thomas Magnuson & Chris Coey

132

Evaluating Laryngeal Ultrasound to Study Larynx State and Height

Scott R. Moisik, John H. Esling, Sonya Bird & Hua Lin

136

Prosodic Focus: Cross-linguistic Distribution and Historical Origin

 

Phonetic Realization of Focus with No On-focus Pitch Range Expansion in Turkish

Canan Ipek

140

Prosodic Realization of Focus in Six Languages/Dialects in China

Bei Wang, Ling Wang & Tursun Qadir

144

Post-focus Compression in English-Cantonese Bilingual Speakers

Wing Li Wu & Lisa Chung

148

Post-focus Compression: Cross-linguistic Distribution and Historical Origin

Yi Xu

152

The History of Phonetics - Part I

 

Christian Gottlieb Kratzenstein: Pioneer in Speech Synthesis

John J. Ohala

156

Historical Development of Phonetic Vowel Systems The Last 400 Years

Hartmut R. Pfitzinger & Oliver Niebuhr

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160

Wolfgang von Kempelens Speaking Machine as an Instrument for Demonstration and Research

Jürgen Trouvain & Fabian Brackhane

164

The History of Phonetics - Part II

 

Film from a Phonetics Laboratory of the 1920s

Michael Ashby

168

From Stomatoscopy to BEA: The History of Hungarian Experimental Phonetics

Mária Gósy

172

Measuring the Accuracy of Historic Phonetic Instruments

Rüdiger Hoffmann, Dieter Mehnert & Rolf Dietzel

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176

 

 

Regular Sessions (ORAL / POSTER SessionS)

 

In alphabetical order by first author’s last name.

 

A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z

 

 

 

Estimates for the Measurement and Articulatory Error in MRI Data from Sustained Vowel Production

Daniel Aalto, Jarmo Malinen, Martti Vainio, Jani Saunavaara & Pertti Palo

180

Effects of Form-focused Instruction on the Acquisition of Weak Forms by Japanese EFL Learners

Hideki Abe

184

A Pitch Accent Position Contrast in Persian

Vahideh Abolhasani Zadeh, Carlos Gussenhoven & Mahmood Bijankhan

188

Effects of Speaker Evaluation on Phonetic Convergence

Carissa Abrego-Collier, Julian Grove, Morgan Sonderegger & Alan C. L. Yu

192

Studying Luxembourgish Phonetics via Multilingual Forced Alignments

M. Adda-Decker, L. Lamel & N.D. Snoeren

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196

Oral-Nasal Vowel Contrasts: New Perspectives on a Debated Question

Kofi Adu Manyah

200

CV Coarticulation in Yoruba – A Tonal Language

Augustine Agwuele & Harvey M. Sussman

204

Problems for Foreigners in Producing Arabic Sounds and a Guide for Helping Them, with a Special Focus on Native Korean Speakers

Joshua Ahn

208

Multiple Cues for the Singleton-Geminate Contrast in Lebanese Arabic: Acoustic Investigation of Stops and Fricatives

Jalal Al-Tamimi & Ghada Khattab

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212

Identity and Ethnicity in /t/ in Glasgow-Pakistani High-school Girls

Farhana Alam & Jane Stuart-Smith

216

On the Interpretation of Consonant-Vowel Co-occurrence Frequency Biases

Eleonora C. Albano

220

Regional Accent Accommodation in Spontaneous Speech: Evidence for Long-term Accent Change?

Wafa' Alshangiti & Bronwen G. Evans

224

Perception and Production Boundaries between Fricative [s] and Affricate [ts] in Japanese

Shigeaki Amano & Kimiko Yamakawa

228

Perceptual Cues to Different Degrees of Phonetic Prominence in Large Units of Speech

Ekaterina Amelina

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232

Realisation of the Prosodic Structure of Spoken Telephone Numbers by Native and Non-native Speakers of Japanese

Kanae Amino & Takashi Osanai

236

The Acoustic Correlates of Tongue Root Vowel Harmony in Even (Tungusic)

Natalia Aralova, Sven Grawunder & Bodo Winter

240

Acoustic Description of Quebec French High Vowels: First Results

Vincent Arnaud, Caroline Sigouin & Johanna-Pascale Roy

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244

Multiple Prosodic Parameters Signaling Information Structure: Parallel Focus Marking in Finnish

Anja Arnhold

248

Evaluating Different Rating Scales for Obtaining Judgments of Syllable Prominence from Naïve Listeners

Denis Arnold, Petra Wagner & Bernd Möbius

252

Nasal Heads or Nasal Tails? A Pan Lusophone Survey of Preconsonantal Murmur

Simone Ashby, Fred Cummins, Sílvia Barbosa & Neuza Campaniço

256

Perceptual Dimensions of Nonnative Speech

Eriko Atagi & Tessa Bent

260

Perception of Speech Rate and Naturalness in Synthetic Slow Speech

Cyril Auran & Caroline Bouzon

264

Typological Variations in the Realization of the French Accentual Phrase

Mathieu Avanzi, Guri Bordal & Nicolas Obin

268

On the Interrelation of Rhythm and Phrasal Accent: A Contrastive Study

Seda A. Bagdasarian & Lusine V. Vanyan

272

Differential Contribution of Prosodic Cues in Native and Non-native Speech Segmentation

Carly L. Bahler, Caitlin E. Coughlin & Annie Tremblay

276

Glottal Stops Produced by Polish Native Speakers in Polish and in English

Anna Balas

280

OCP Effects in Telugu

Rahul Balusu

284

Is It Important for Communication Which Parameters Signal Accentuation?

William Barry & Bistra Andreeva

288

Articulatory Conflict and Laryngeal Height

Matt Bauer

292

Interpreting the Scope of Negation in Three Varieties of German – The Effect of Prosodic Cues

Stefan Baumann & Tamara Rathcke

296

Methodological Issues in the Analysis of Phonotactic Probability Effects in Nonwords

Mary E. Beckman, Benjamin Munson & Jan Edwards

300

Gestural Control of Real Time Concatenative Synthesis

Grégory Beller

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304

The Relationship between Laryngeal Constriction and Vowel Quality in Infants Learning English and Bai

Allison Benner & Izabelle Grenon

308

English Listeners’ Knowledge of the Broad versus Narrow Focus Contrast

Jason B. Bishop

312

Training in Anticipatory Looking Experiments with Adult Participants

Johannes Bjerva, Ellen Marklund & Francisco Lacerda

316

Hong Kong Cantonese L4 Learners’ Oral Production of German: Towards the Analysis of Consonant Production

I. Bley-Hiersemenzel & F. Schiel

320

Northern Vietnamese Perception of Non-native Tones

Allison Blodgett, Alina Twist, Jessica Bauman, Anita Bowles, Melissa K. Fox Phuongthao Luu, C. Anton Rytting, Jessica Shamoo Marx & Matthew B. Winn

324

Asymmetries between Speech Perception and Production Reveal Phonological Structure

Paul Boersma & Kateřina Chládková

328

The Status of the Rhythm Rule within and across Word Boundaries in German

Karen Bohn, Richard Wiese & Ulrike Domahs

332

Perceiving through the Lens of Native Phonetics: Italian and Danish Listeners’ Perception of English Consonant Contrasts

Ocke-Schwen Bohn, Catherine T. Best, Cinzia Avesani & Mario Vayra

336

Clashes Revisited in the Light of Interprosody

Guri Bordal & Anne Lacheret

340

Gemination in Tarifit Berber: Doing One or Two Things at Once?

Fayssal Bouarourou, Béatrice Vaxelaire, Rachid Ridouane, Fabrice Hirsch, Camille Fauth & Rudolph Sock

344

Can a Prosodic Pattern Induce/Reduce the Perception of a Lower-class Suburban Accent in French?

Philippe Boula de Mareüil & Iryna Lehka-Lemarchand

348

Derived Contrasts in Scottish English: An EEG Study

Véronique Boulenger, Emmanuel Ferragne, Nathalie Bedoin & François Pellegrino

352

Language- and Talker-dependent Variation in Global Features of Native and Non-native Speech

Ann R. Bradlow, Lauren Ackerman, L. Ann Burchfield, Lisa Hesterberg, Jenna Luque & Kelsey Mok

356

The Effect of Voice Similarity on Stream Segregation

Angelika Braun & Helen Hahn

360

The Influence of Noise on Phonological Competition during Spoken Word Recognition

Susanne Brouwer & Ann R. Bradlow

364

A System for Independent E-learning of Practical Phonetics

Christel de Bruijn, Miguel Baptista Nunes, Linhao Fang, Rigved Pathak & Jingchao Zhou

368

Tone Perception in Sgaw Karen

Marc Brunelle & Joshua Finkeldey

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372

Why Do Glottal Stops and Low Vowels Like Each Other?

Jana Brunner & Marzena Żygis

376

A Cross Linguistic Analysis of Pitch Range in English L1 and L2

M. Grazia Busà & Martina Urbani

380

A Visual Speech Recognition System for an Ultrasound-based Silent Speech Interface

Jun Cai, Thomas Hueber, Bruce Denby, Elie-Laurent Benaroya, Gérard Chollet, Pierre Roussel, Gérard Dreyfus & Lise Crevier-Buchman

384

Investigating New Syllable Prototypes for the Portuguese Language

Sara Candeias & Fernando Perdigão

388

Local Speech Rate Differences between Questions and Statements in Italian

Francesco Cangemi & Mariapaola D’Imperio

392

A Forensic Aspect of Articulation Rate Variation in Chinese

Honglin Cao & Yingli Wang

396

Phonetic Explanation for Initial and Tonal Evolution in Wu Dialects of Chinese

Jianfen Cao

400

Comparative Study on Chinese Tone Perception: A Report on Falling f0 Contours

Wen Cao & Qiuyu Wang

404

Oral Articulation of Nasal Vowels in French

Christopher Carignan

408

Prosodic Characteristics of Interrupted versus Completed Speech Error Repairs in Spontaneous Dutch Speech

Paul Carter & Leendert Plug

412

Oral Consonant Acoustics in Tikúna (Yurí-Tikúna)

Fernando O. de Carvalho

416

The Influence of Word-level Prosodic Structure of the Mother Tongue on Production of Word Stress in Dutch as a Second Language

Johanneke Caspers & Olga Kepinska

420

Subphonemic Detail in Lexical Perception and Production: The Case of Canadian Raising

Juli Cebrian & Craig C. Chambers

424

Systemic Drift of L1 Vowels in Novice L2 Learners

Charles B. Chang

428

A Cross-linguistic Study of Korean Laryngeal Stops by the Native Speakers of Chinese, English, Korean, and Spanish

Seung-Eun Chang, Marjorie Burge & Younghun Choi

432

Phonetic Implementation of Nasality in Taiwanese (and French): Aerodynamic Case Studies

Yueh-chin Chang, Feng-fan Hsieh & Yu-lun Hsieh

436

A Corpus Study of Retroflex Realizations in Beijing and Taiwan Mandarin

Yung-hsiang Shawn Chang

440

The Perception of Lexical Tones and Tone Sandhi in L2: Success or Failure?

Ao Chen & René Kager

444

What’s in a Rise: Evidence for an Off-ramp Analysis of Dutch Intonation

Aoju Chen

448

Developmental Changes of Acoustical Vowel Space before 7 Years of Age

Li-mei Chen

452

Prosodic Features of Non-native English Production

Sally Chen & Janice Fon

456

A Study of Mandarin Segmental and Monosyllabic Intervals of CB and Early Speech

Xiaoxiang Chen, Huiqin Ma, Yunnan Xiao, Li Zhen, Jing Long & Yanjun Deng

460

Perceptual Confusabiltiy of Word-final Nasals in Southern Min and Mandarin: Implications for Coda Nasal Mergers in Chinese

Ying Chen & Susan Guion-Anderson

464

Modelling Extreme Tonal Reduction in Taiwan Mandarin Based on Target Approximation

Chierh Cheng, Yi Xu & Santitham Prom-on

468

Perceiving L2 Phonological Contrasts: Korean and English Sibilants

Sang Yee Cheon

472

High Vowels in Southern British English: /u/-fronting Does Not Result in Merger

Kateřina Chládková & Silke Hamann

476

The Distribution of Speech Errors in Prosodic Phrases in Korean

Wook Kyung Choe

480

Vowel Duration as a Perceptual Cue for Preceding Stop Laryngeal Contrast in Korean

Hansook Choi

484

The Influence of the L1 Lexical System on the Processing of Tones in L2

Patrick Chun Kau Chu & Marcus Taft

488

Productivity in Taiwanese Tone Sandhi Redux

Ching-ting Chuang, Yueh-chin Chang & Feng-fan Hsieh

492

Cross-dialectal Perception of Voiceless Dental and Retroflex Sibilant Variants in Taiwan Mandarin

Yu-Ying Chuang & Janice Fon

496

The Acquisition of Plosives and Implosives by a Fulfulde-speaking Child Aged from 5 to 10;29 Months

Ibrahima Cissé, Didier Demolin & Nathalie Vallée

500

Dopamine Excess May Delay Selection of Syllabic Motor Programs: A Modeling Study of Stuttering

Oren Civier, Daniel Bullock, Ludo Max & Frank H. Guenther

504

Categorical Perception of Tones in Vietnamese

Alain Content & Noémi Perwez

508

The Influence of Tonal Awareness and Musical Experience on Tone Word Learning

Angela Cooper & Yue Wang

512

Frequency and Loudness in Overlapping Turn Onset by Welsh Speakers

Sarah Cooper

516

Analyzing the Status of Catalan Schwa in Barcelona

Susana Cortés, Conxita Lleó & Ariadna Benet

520

How Economical are Phonological Inventories?

Christophe Coupé, Egidio Marsico & Gérard Philippson

524

Timing Differences in the VC Rhyme of Standard Australian English and Lebanese Australian English

Felicity Cox & Sallyanne Palethorpe

528

Articulatory Strategies for Lip and Tongue Movements in Silent versus Vocalized Speech

Lise Crevier-Buchman, Cédric Gendrot, Bruce Denby, Claire Pillot-Loiseau, Pierre Roussel, Antonia Colazo-Simon & Gérard Dreyfus

532

On the Emergence of Contrast

Thaïs Cristófaro Silva & Maria Cantoni

536

Perception of Prothetic /e/ in #sC Utterances: Gating Data

F. Cuetos, P. Hallé, A. Domínguez & J. Segui

540

Mutual Intelligibility of English Vowels by Chinese Dialect Speakers

Rongjia Cui & Vincent J. van Heuven

544

The Perception of /pt/ and /kt/ in European and Brazilian Portuguese

Conceicao Cunha & Jonathan Harrington

548

Inter-dependent Categorization of Voices and Segments

Anne Cutler, Attila Andics & Zhou Fang

552

Vowel Devoicing in Cusco Collao Quechua

Ann Marie Delforge

556

Influences of Segmental Content on the Perception of Word Duration: A First Approach towards a New Perceptual Model of Speech Rhythm

Volker Dellwo & Lea Hagmann

560

How Speakers Agree in English: An Experimental Tool for Analysing Prosody and Gesture Simultaneously in Short Film Sequences of Conversations

Laurence Delrue

564

Development of Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition Using Phonetically Structured Speech Corpus

G. Demenko, M. Szymański, R. Cecko, M. Lange, K. Klessa & M. Owsianny

568

Tests of an Interactive, Phrasebook-style Post-laryngectomy Voice-replacement System

Bruce Denby, Jun Cai, Pierre Roussel, Gérard Dreyfus, Lise Crevier-Buchman, Claire Pillot-Loiseau, Thomas Hueber & Gérard Chollet

572

Measurements of the Rhythm of Malay

David Deterding

576

An Acoustic and Perceptive Analysis of Postvocalic /l/ in Mandarin Chinese Learners of German

Hongwei Ding, Oliver Jokisch & Rüdiger Hoffmann

580

The Partially Denasalized Bilabial Plosive in Southern Min: Comparison to [mb] in Amdo Tibetan

Picus Sizhi Ding

584

Voice Parameter Changes in Smokers during Abstinence from Cigarette Smoking

Louise Dirk & Angelika Braun

588

Variation in Voice Onset Time along the Scottish-English Border

G.J. Docherty, D. Watt, C. Llamas, D. Hall & J. Nycz

591

Quantal Effects in the Temporal Alignment of Prosodic Events

Grzegorz Dogil & Antje Schweitzer

595

Dialectal Feature Imitation in Norwegian

Wim A. van Dommelen, Snefrid Holm & Jacques Koreman

599

Time Series Analysis of Jitter in Sustained Vowels

Li Dong

603

The Significance of ‘Secondary Cues’ for Tonal Identification in Fuzhou

Cathryn Donohue

607

Prosodic Signalling of Sentence Mode in Two Varieties of Irish (Gaelic)

Amelie Dorn, Maria O’Reilly & Ailbhe Ní Chasaide

611

Context Sequence Model of Speech Production Enriched with Articulatory Features

Daniel Duran, Jagoda Bruni, Hinrich Schütze & Grzegorz Dogil

615

Classification of the Lexicon of Modern Polish According to the Structure of Consonant Clusters

Katarzyna Dziubalska-Kołaczyk, Michał Jankowski & Piotr Wierzchoń

619

The Effects of Phonological Structure on the Acoustic Correlates of Rhythm

Shelece Easterday, Jason Timm & Ian Maddieson

623

Reinforcing Voiceless Finals in Taiwanese and Hakka: Laryngoscopic Case Studies

Jerold A. Edmondson, Yueh-chin Chang, Feng-fan Hsieh & Hui-chuan J. Huang

627

Differences in Finnish Front Vowel Production and Weighted Perceptual Prototypes in the F1-F2 Space

Osmo Eerola & Janne Savela

631

Speech Clarity and Coarticulation in Modern Standard Arabic and Dialectal Arabic

Mohamed Embarki, Slim Ouni & Fathi Salam

635

The Impact of Place of Articulation on VOT for Iranian Cleft Palate Children

Marziye Eshghi, Mahmood Bijankhan, Mohsen Shirazi & Mandana Nourbakhsh

639

Multimodal Observation and Measurement of Larynx Height and State during Pharyngeal Sounds

John H. Esling & Scott R. Moisik

643

Phonological Aspects of Internal Vowel Alternation in English

Elena Even-Simkin & Yishai Tobin

647

Reduction of Brazilian Portuguese Vowels in Semantically Predictable Contexts

Caleb Everett, Zachary Miller, Kayla Nelson, Vlad Soare & Jacqueline Vinson

651

The Acoustic Modeling of Click Types

Mats Exter

655

A Typological Study of the Interaction between Level Tones and Duration

Matthew Faytak & Alan C. L. Yu

659

Speaking under Cover: The Effect of Face-concealing Garments on Spectral Properties of Fricatives

Natalie Fecher & Dominic Watt

663

The Perception of a Derived Contrast in Scottish English

Emmanuel Ferragne, Nathalie Bedoin, Véronique Boulenger & François Pellegrino

667

Multimodal Analysis of Discourse Markers ‘donc’, ‘alors’ and ‘en fait’ in Conversational French

Gaëlle Ferré

671

Perceptual Biases in Consonant Deletion

Sara Finley

675

Acoustic Classification and Speech Recognition Histories for Adaptable Spoken Language Dialogue Systems

Sebastian Fleissner, Xiaoyue Liu & Alex Fang

679

Comparing Vowel Formant Normalization Methods

Nicholas Flynn & Paul Foulkes

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683

Testing Various Metrics for the Description of Vowel Distortion in Dysarthria

Cécile Fougeron & Nicolas Audibert

687

Language Analysis for the Determination of Origin: An Empirical Study

Paul Foulkes & Kim Wilson

691

Acoustic and Perceptual Characteristics of Reduced Vowels Produced by Speakers of English as a Foreign Language

Carina Silva Fragozo

695

Automatic Detection of Abnormal Zones in Pathological Speech

Corinne Fredouille & Gilles Pouchoulin

699

Functional Data Analysis of Lip Movements: Repetition Variability as a Function of Age

Johan Frid, Susanne Schötz & Anders Löfqvist

703

Role of Individual Variability in the First Formant (F1) for Vowel Shifting in RP

Yoshinari Fujino

707

Discrimination Ability and Pronunciation Preference between Voiced and Devoiced Vowels by Native Japanese Speakers

Seiya Funatsu, Satoshi Imaizumi, Masako Fujimoto & Ryoko Hayashi

711

Acoustic Analysis of the New Rising Tone in Hong Kong Cantonese

Roxana S.Y. Fung & Cathy S.P. Wong

715

Shanghai Slack Voice: Acoustic and EPGG Data

J-Y. Gao, P. Hallé, K. Honda, S. Maeda & M. Toda

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719

Intra- and Inter-syllabic Coordination: An Articulatory Study of Taiwanese and English

M. Gao, C. Mooshammer, C. Hagedorn, H. Nam, M. Tiede, Y. C. Chang, F. F. Hsieh & L. Goldstein

723

Lexical Effects on English Vowel Laryngealization

Marc Garellek

727

Impact of Prosodic Position on Vocalic Space in German and French

Cédric Gendrot, Kim Gerdes & Martine Adda-Decker

731

Phonetic Realization of Automatic (Downdrift) and Non-automatic Downstep in Akan

Susanne Genzel & Frank Kügler

735

Rounding and Height Contrasts at the Beginning of Different Prosodic Constituents in French

Laurianne Georgeton, Nicolas Audibert & Cécile Fougeron

739

Modelling Speech-Song Relations: An Exploratory Study of Pitch Contours, Tones and Prosodic Domains in Anyi

Dafydd Gibbon, Firmin Ahoua & Adjépolé Kouamé

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743

The Role of Rhythmic Chunking in Speech: Synthesis of Findings and Evidence from Statistical Learning

Annie C Gilbert, Victor J. Boucher & Boutheina Jemel

747

An International Investigation of Forensic Speaker Comparison Practices

Erica Gold & Peter French

751

A Computational Modelling Approach to the Development of L2 Sound Acquisition

Jian Gong, Martin Cooke & Maria Luisa García Lecumberri

755

Voicing Contrast of Intervocalic Plosives in Hungarian

Tekla Etelka Gráczi

759

Acoustic-Phonetic Characteristics of Clear Speech in Bilinguals

Sonia Granlund, Rachel Baker & Valerie Hazan

763

Voicing of Labiovelar Stops in Yoruba

Sven Grawunder, Bodo Winter & Joseph Atoyebi

767

Dissociable Levels of Speech Processing in Second Language Perception

Izabelle Grenon

771

The Association of Tones in Tashlhiyt Berber

Martine Grice, Timo B. Röttger, Rachid Ridouane & Cécile Fougeron

775

Clear Speech Strategies and Speech Perception in Adverse Listening Conditions

Jeremy Grynpas, Rachel Baker & Valerie Hazan

779

Phonological Processes in First and Second Language in an Adolescent Moderate-functioning Austictic Individual

Karolina Grzeszkowiak & Monika Połczyńska

783

Temporal Measures of Reduced /sC/-clusters in Toddler Speech: Evidence for a Detailed Lexical Specification

Margarita Gulian & Claartje Levelt

787

The Fluctuation Scale of the Intonation of Statement and Declarative Question in English

Jia Guo & Feng Shi

791

Quantity vs Durational Enhancement of Tone in the Maastricht Vowel System

Carlos Gussenhoven

795

Singing Your Accent Away, and Why It Works

Marinda Hagen, Joop Kerkhoff & Carlos Gussenhoven

799

Vowel Duration in Stressed Position in Central & Northern Varieties of Standard Italian: A Pilot Study

John Hajek & Mary Stevens

803

The Completion of a Sound Change in California English

Lauren Hall-Lew

807

French Listeners’ Deafness to Tashlhiyt Berber /bi/-/bbi/

P. Hallé & R. Ridouane

811

Durational Correlates of Word-initial Voiceless Geminate Stops: The Case of Kelantan Malay

Hilmi Hamzah, Janet Fletcher & John Hajek

815

An Acoustic Study of Word-medial Stop Consonants in 2-3 Year-Old Speakers of American English

Helen M. Hanson & Stefanie Shattuck-Hufnagel

819

EPG Based Research on Tongue Position and Its Constraint of Word-initial Consonants in Standard Mongolian in China

Huhe Harnud & Guilan Bao

823

The Diphthongal Vowel Space Paradox

Sander van der Harst, Hans Van de Velde & Roeland van Hout

827

Aryepiglottic Trilled Variants of /ʕ, ћ/ in Iraqi Arabic

Zeki Majeed Hassan, John H. Esling, Scott R. Moisik & Lise Crevier-Buchman

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831

Interpreting Sonority-Projection Experiments: The Role of Phonotactic Modeling

Bruce Hayes

835

Is Consonant Perception Linked to Within-Category Dispersion or Across-Category Distance?

Valerie Hazan & Rachel Baker

839

Phonetic Implementation Must Be Learnt: Native versus Chinese Realization of Focus Accent in Dutch

Xuliang He, Judith Hanssen, Vincent J. van Heuven & Carlos Gussenhoven

843

The Phonetics of Final Pitch Accents in American English Polar Questions

Nancy Hedberg & Juan M. Sosa

847

Acoustics of Whispered Boundary Tones: Effects of Vowel Type and Tonal Crowding

Willemijn Heeren & Vincent J. van Heuven

851

Speech Production in Noisy Environments and the Effect on Automatic Speech Recognition

Panikos Heracleous, Miki Sato, Carlos T. Ishi, Hiroshi Ishiguro & Norihiro Hagita

855

Gestural Coordination in Tashlhiyt Syllables

Anne Hermes, Rachid Ridouane, Doris Mücke & Martine Grice

859

Magnetic Brain Activity Tracing the Perceived Speech Signal Regarding Envelope, Syllable Onsets, and Pitch Periodicity

Ingo Hertrich, Susanne Dietrich, Jürgen Trouvain, Anja Moos & Hermann Ackermann

863

The Role of F2 and F3 in the Perception of Rhoticity: Evidence from Listening Experiments

Barry Heselwood & Leendert Plug

867

A Panphonic Version of the Text of ‘The North Wind and the Sun’ for the Illustration of the IPA of Japanese (Tokyo Dialect) Consonants

Shizuo Hiki, Kuniko Kakita & Hideo Okada

871

Effects of Word Type and Speaking Rate on the Durational Structure of 3- & 4-Mora Words in Japanese

Yukari Hirata & Shigeaki Amano

874

Dialectal Variation in the Acoustic Correlates of Korean Stops

Jeffrey J. Holliday & Eun Jong Kong

878

Generalization of Dimension-based Statistical Learning in Word Recognition

Lori L. Holt & Kaori Idemaru

882

Self-voice Identification in Children with Phonological Impairment

David House & Sofia Strömbergsson

886

A Gestural Account of Mandarin Tone 3 Variation

Fang-Ying Hsieh

890

Speech Errors in Taiwanese: An EMMA Study

Feng-fan Hsieh, Yueh-chin Chang, Wei-rong Chen, Man Gao, Christine Mooshammer, Hosung Nam, Mark Tiede & Louis Goldstein

894

Intonation Development of a Taiwanese Child in Her First Year

Pei-Yu Hsieh & Jane Tsay

898

Production and Perception of Double Contour Tones in Qiyang Chinese

Wei Hu

902

Acoustics and Articulation of Spanish /d/ Spirantization

José Ignacio Hualde, Ryan Shosted & Daniel Scarpace

906

On the Perception of the Neutral Tone in Taiwan Mandarin

Karen Huang

910

An Acoustic Analysis of Central Vowels in Malaysian Hokkien

Ting Huang, Yueh-chin Chang & Feng-fan Hsieh

914

Investigating the Effect of Min on Dialectal Variations of Mandarin Tonal Realization

Yi-Hsuan Huang & Janice Fon

918

Distinct Types of Focus and Wh-Question Intonation

Hyun Kyung Hwang

922

Production and Perception of English /l/ and /r/ by 4-, 5-, and 8-Year-Old Children

Kaori Idemaru & Lori L. Holt

926

How Many Tonal Contrasts in Ikema Ryukyuan?

Yosuke Igarashi, Yukinori Takubo, Yuka Hayashi & Tomoyuki Kubo

930

A Case Study on Comparison of Male and Female Vowel Formants by Native Speakers of Korean

Takako Igeta & Takayuki Arai

934

Perception-Production Relationship for /r–l/ by Native Japanese Speakers

Erin M. Ingvalson & Lori L. Holt

938

A Linguistic Rhythm Observed from the Respiratory Muscle Movements and Speech Waveforms by English, Japanese and Chinese L1 and L2 — The Recitation of a Story

Toshiko Isei-Jaakkola

942

Focus Prosody in Tokyo Japanese Wh-Questions with Lexically Unaccented Wh-Phrases

Shinichiro Ishihara

946

A Comparative Study on Perception of Foreign-accented Japanese by L2 Japanese Listeners Having Different L1 Backgrounds: English, Chinese and Indonesian

Shunichi Ishihara, Yiran Fan, Dia Jalil & Chiharu Tsurutani

950

Speaker-adaptation to /ɪ/ - /ɛ/ Merger: An Eye-tracking Study

Kiwako Ito & Kathryn Campbell-Kibler

954

Order Effects on the Perception of Relative Prominence

Nils Jagdfeld & Stefan Baumann

958

The Effect of Inferences on the Perceptual Categorization of Berlin German Fricatives

Stefanie Jannedy, Melanie Weirich & Jana Brunner

962

Prominence Patterns of Focus in Standard Chinese

Yuan Jia & Aijun Li

966

Mandarin Conversation: Turn-taking Cues in Exchange Structure

Hua-Li Jian & Joyce Wu

970

Gender Difference in English Intonation

Hongliu Jiang

974

In the Beginning There Were the Weird: A Phonotactic Novelty Preference in Adult Word Learning

Lamia Haddad Johnston & Vsevolod Kapatsinski

978

The Vocal Expression of Emotion: An Acoustic Analysis of Anxiety

Mark Jones, Flora Anagnostou & Jo Verhoeven

982

Prosodic Features of English Yes-No Questions Produced by Japanese Speakers

Akiyo Joto & Nobuo Yuzawa

986

High-toned [il] in Seoul Korean Intonation

Sun-Ah Jun & Jihyeon Cha

990

Timing of Second Language Singletons and Geminates

Barış Kabak, Tanja Reckziegel & Bettina Braun

994

Development of a Japanese Speaker Discrimination Test for Evaluation of Hearing Assistance Devices

Takayuki Kagomiya & Seiji Nakagawa

998

Inter and Intra-speaker Variability in French: An Analysis of Oral Vowels and Its Implication for Automatic Speaker Verification

Juliette Kahn, Nicolas Audibert, Jean-François Bonastre & Solange Rossato

1002

Contrastive Intonation: Speaker- or Listener-driven?

Constantijn Kaland, Emiel Krahmer & Marc Swerts

1006

Do French-speaking Learners Simply Omit the English /h/?

Takeki Kamiyama, Barbara Kühnert & Jacqueline Vaissière

1010

On the Use of Creak in Hungarian Spontaneous Speech

John Kane, Kinga Pápay, László Hunyadi & Christer Gobl

1014

Observations on Phonetic Interference in Thai Learners of Russian

Bongkot Kangaspunta

1018

Modularity in the Channel: The Link between Separability of Features and Learnability of Dependencies between Them

Vsevolod Kapatsinski

1022

Comparison of F0 Range in Spontaneous Speech in Kammu Tonal and Non-tonal Dialects

Anastasia Karlsson, David House, Jan-Olof Svantesson & Damrong Tayanin

1026

Influenсe of Phone-Viseme Temporal Correlations on Audiovisual STT and TTS Performance

Alexey Karpov, Andrey Ronzhin, Irina Kipyatkova & Miloš Železný

1030

The Perceptual Recognition of Stop Consonants in CV vs Word Context in Arabic

Ziyad Rakan Kasim

1034

Duration Feature Learning for an Intervocalic Voiceless Velar Stop Consonant in L2 Japanese

Akiko Kato & Felicity Cox

1038

Effects of Rater’s Attention on the Perceived Degree of Foreign Accent

Saya Kawase

1042

Phonation Contrasts across Languages

Patricia Keating, Christina Esposito, Marc Garellek, Sameer ud Dowla Khan & Jianjing Kuang

1046

Breathiness Contrasts in Consonants and Vowels: A Comparative Study of Gujarati and White Hmong

Sameer ud Dowla Khan & Christina M. Esposito

1050

Facts and Misinterpretations in Phonetic Accounts of the World's Languages

Marcin Kilarski & Katarzyna Dziubalska-Kołaczyk

1054

Kyungsang Korean Subjects’ Perception of Japanese Pitch-accent

Hyunsoon Kim

1058

Testing Audio-Visual Familiarity Effects on Speech Perception in Noise

Jeesun Kim & Chris Davis

1062

Durational Effects of Stress, Accent, and Voicing on the Preceding Word-final Syllable in English

Jiseung Kim, Sahyang Kim & Taehong Cho

1066

Perception of Lexical Pitch Accent by Kyungsang and Cholla Korean Listeners

Jungsun Kim

1070

Phonetic Convergence after Perceptual Exposure to Native and Nonnative Speech: Preliminary Findings Based on Fine-grained Acoustic-Phonetic Measurement

Midam Kim

1074

Position in Word Effects Revisited in relation to Stress and Accent Effects

Miran Kim

1078

Effects of Prosodic Boundary versus Accent in the Articulation of English /æ/ in #VC and #CVC

Sahyang Kim & Taehong Cho

1082

Validating Acoustic Measures of Speech Rhythm for Second Language Acquisition

Naoko Kinoshita & Chris Sheppard

1086

Modeling the Acquisition of Covert Contrast

James P. Kirby

1090

Investigating the Acoustic Characteristics of Deceptive Speech

Christin Kirchhübel & David M Howard

1094

Comparison of Vocalists and Instrumentalists on Lexical Tone Perception and Production Tasks

Joe Kirkham, Shuang Lu, Ratree Wayland & Edith Kaan

1098

The Acoustics of Coronal Stops in British Asian English

Sam Kirkham

1102

Recognizing Changes in Hebrew Vowel Height and Vowel Place Using One Formant Only

Liat Kishon-Rabin, Noam Amir, Vera Bein & Tzipi Venezian

1106

Neurolinguistic Responses to Perception of Speech in Incongruent Picture Context

Eeva Klintfors, Ellen Marklund & Francisco Lacerda

1110

Secondary Stress Is Distributed Rhythmically within Words: An EEG Study on German

Johannes Knaus, Richard Wiese & Ulrike Domahs

1114

Alveolar-to-Rhotic Coarticulation in North American English: A Preliminary EPG Study

Alexei Kochetov

1118

A Phonetic Investigation of Turn-taking Cues at Multiple Unit-levels in Japanese Conversation

Hanae Koiso & Yasuharu Den

1122

Individual Differences in Speech Perception: Evidence from Visual Analogue Scaling and Eye-Tracking

Eun Jong Kong & Jan Edwards

1126

A Study on Phonation Patterns of Tones in Batang Tibetan

Jiangping Kong

1130

Effect of Pitch on Japanese Word-initial Stop Production by Korean Speakers

Takayuki Konishi & Mariko Kondo

1134

Sequential Motion Rates in the Dysarthria of Multiple Sclerosis: A Temporal Analysis

Kostas Konstantopoulos, Marina Charalambous & Jo Verhoeven

1138

L1-L2map: A Tool for Multi-lingual Contrastive Analysis

Jacques Koreman, Øyvind Bech, Olaf Husby & Preben Wik

1142

Phonation Contrast in Two Register Contrast Languages and Its Influence on Vowel Quality and Tone

Jianjing Kuang

1146

Pitch Cues to the Perception of Consonant Length in Japanese

Haruo Kubozono, Hajime Takeyasu, Mikio Giriko & Manami Hirayama

1150

Production and Perception of Contrast in German

Frank Kügler & Anja Gollrad

1154

Syllable Contraction in Taiwan Mandarin

Grace Kuo

1158

Influence of English Donor Word Stress on Tonal Assignment in Cantonese Loanwords – An Acoustic Account

Wience Wing-sze Lai, Dongning Wang, Nan Yan, Victor Chan & Lan Zhang

1162

An Acoustic Study of Mandarin Rhythm in Taiwan

Yi-hsiu Lai

1166

A Single Case Study of Articulatory Adaptation during Acoustic Mimicry

Eleanor Lawson, James M. Scobbie & Jane Stuart-Smith

1170

Speech Dysfluencies in Normal and Pathological Aging: A Comparison between Alzheimer Patients and Healthy Elderly Subjects

Hyeran Lee, Frédérique Gayraud, Fabrice Hirsch & Melissa Barkat-Defradas

1174

Spectral Analysis of Mandarin Chinese Sibilant Fricatives

Sang-Im Lee

1178

Prosodic Compensations for Omission of Particles in Korean

So Young Lee

1182

Developmental Change in F0 of Cantonese-Speaking Pre-adolescent Children

Wai-Sum Lee & Eric Zee

1186

Prosodic Strengthening of /sCV/ Sequences in English

Yoonjeong Lee

1190

Acoustic Properties of Dutch Steady-state Vowels: Contextual Effects and a Comparison with Previous Studies

Jan-Willem van Leussen, Daniel Williams & Paola Escudero

1194

Emotional Intonation in a Tone Language: Experimental Evidence from Chinese

Aijun Li, Qiang Fang & Jianwu Dang

1198

Effects of Native Language on Perception of Level and Falling Tones

Bin Li & Lan Shuai

1202

Vowel Coupling in Mandarin Syllable Contraction

David Cheng-Huan Li

1206

Design and Collection of an L2 English Corpus with a Suprasegmental Focus for Chinese Learners of English

Mingxing Li, Shuang Zhang, Kun Li, Alissa Harrison, Wai-Kit Lo & Helen Meng

1210

Neutral Tone Realization in Tianjin Mandarin

Qian Li & Yiya Chen

1214

Prosodic Boundary Effects on Segment Articulation and V-to-V Coarticulation in Standard Chinese

Yinghao Li & Jiangping Kong

1218

Rhythm Analysis and Linear Modeling of Metrical Poetry Respiratory Signal

Yonghong Li & Jiangping Kong

1222

Features of Prosodic Hierarchy Boundary between Uygur and Mandarin Chinese

Jie Liang & Xinlu Yang

1226

A Sociophonetic Study on Tones of Chongqing Mandarin in Gender and Age Difference

Lei Liang & Xiaolin Meng

1230

Time Structure and Detection of the Multivoiced Segments in Mixed Speech

Jean-Sylvain Liénard, Claude Barras & François Signol

1234

Groove Width in Croatian Voiced and Voiceless Postalveolar Fricatives

Marko Liker & Fiona E. Gibbon

1238

The Role of Pitch Reset in Perception at Discourse Boundaries

Hsin-Yi Lin & Janice Fon

1242

Focus and Boundary in Chinese Intonation

Maocan Lin & Zhiqiang Li

1246

Gestural Reduction and Sound Change: An Ultrasound Study

Susan S. Lin, Patrice Speeter Beddor & Andries W. Coetzee

1250

Humans versus Machine: Forensic Voice Comparison on a Small Database of Swedish Voice Recordings

Jonas Lindh & Geoffrey Stewart Morrison

1254

Pitch Patterns of Prosodic Words in Suzhou Chinese

Feng Ling

1258

Has Estonian Quantity System Changed in a Century? Comparison of Historical and Contemporary Data

Pärtel Lippus & Jaan Ross

1262

How Sound Correlates with Meaning: An Analysis on Mandarin Chinese Final Particle a

Hsiao-chien Liu

1266

How Do Statistical Learning and Perceptual Reorganization Alter Dutch Infant’s Perception to Lexical Tones?

Liquan Liu & René Kager

1270

What Makes a Female Voice Attractive?

Xuan Liu & Yi Xu

1274

The Statistical Analysis of Tones in Hong Kong Cantonese

Yi Liu

1278

Effects of the Scottish Vowel Length Rule on Vowel Quantity in Tyneside English

Carmen Llamas, Dominic Watt, Peter French & Lisa Roberts

1282

How Do German-Spanish Bilingual Children Ask Wh-Questions in Their Two Languages?

Conxita Lleó & Martin Rakow

1286

/æl/-/el/ Transposition in Australian English: Hypercorrection or a Competing Sound Change?

Deborah Loakes, John Hajek & Janet Fletcher

1290

Measuring Dynamics of Mimicry by Means of Prosodic Cues in Conversational Speech

Céline De Looze, Catharine Oertel, Stéphane Rauzy & Nick Campbell

1294

Taiwan Hakka Languages and TWHK_ToBI Annotation Conventions

Shao-ren Lyu & Ho-hsien Pan

1298

Discrimination of Speech Registers by Prosody

Kikuo Maekawa

1302

Realizations of /r/ in Japanese Talk-in-Interaction

Thomas Magnuson

1306

Auditory and Visual Contributions to Speech Feature Production in Deaf Children with Cochlear Implants

James Mahshie, Cynthia Core & Rebecca Rutkowski

1310

Association between Modulation Spectrum and Speech Intelligibility of Syllable-timed Languages

Guangting Mai, Gang Peng & William S-Y Wang

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1314

Rhythm Metrics for 21 Languages

Paolo Mairano & Antonio Romano

1318

Tempo Differentiated Analyses of Timing in Polish

Zofia Malisz

1322

Differences between Foreign Accent Syndrome and Real Foreign Accents

Peter Mariën, Guy De Pauw, Michèle Pettinato, Allen Hirson & Jo Verhoeven

1326

Prosodic Characteristics of Read and Spontaneous Speech in French

Philippe Martin

1330

Early Word Segmentation in Typically Developing Infants and Infants with Down Syndrome: A Preliminary Study

Emily Mason-Apps, Vesna Stojanovik & Carmel Houston-Price

1334

The Intonation Patterns of Malay Speakers of English: A Discourse Intonation Approach

Noor Fadhilah Mat Nayan & Jane Setter

1338

The Identifiability and Discriminability between Incompletely Neutralized Sounds: Evidence from Russian

Mayuki Matsui

1342

Pitch Downtrend in Nagasaki Japanese

Toshio Matsuura

1346

Phonetic Cues to Accentual Prominence in Bengali English

Olga Maxwell & Janet Fletcher

1350

Detailing the Phonetic Environment: A Sociophonetic Study of the London Bengali Community

Kathleen McCarthy, Bronwen G. Evans & Merle Mahon

1354

Liquid Polarisation in Australian English

Kirsty McDougall & Mark J. Jones

1358

Short vs. Long Category Perception Affected by Vowel Quality

Einar Meister, Stefan Werner & Lya Meister

1362

Acoustic-Perceptual Credibility Correlates of News Reading by Native and Chinese Speakers of Italian

Anna De Meo, Marilisa Vitale, Massimo Pettorino & Philippe Martin

1366

Is Phoneme Inventory a Good Predictor for Vocal Tract Use in Casual Speech?

Christine Meunier & Robert Espesser

1370

Uncovering the Role of the Intermediate Phrase in the Syntactic Parsing of French

Amandine Michelas & Mariapaola D’Imperio

1374

Significant Features in Estonian Word Prosody

Meelis Mihkla & Mari-Liis Kalvik

1378

Developmental Aspects of Initial sC Clusters in Croatian Children

Vesna Mildner & Diana Tomić

1382

A Holistic Treatment of /ān/ to [un] in Persian

Corey Miller

1386

A Comparative Phonological Study of the Dialects of Hindi

Diwakar Mishra & Kalika Bali

1390

Collection and Analysis of Emotional Speech Focused on the Psychological and Acoustical Diversity

Takahiro Miyajima, Hideaki Kikuchi & Katsuhiko Shirai

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1394

The Norwegian Retroflex Fricative

Inger Moen & Hanne Gram Simonsen

1398

An Acoustic Analysis of Tone in Sesotho

Lehlohonolo Mohasi, Hansjörg Mixdorff & Thomas Niesler

1402

The ‘Whole Larynx’ Approach to Laryngeal Features

Scott R. Moisik & John H. Esling

1406

The Perception of Word Juncture Characteristics in Three Varieties of English

Peggy Mok, Jane Setter & Ee Ling Low

1410

Hiatus Resolution Strategies in Non-rhotic English: The Case of /r/-Liaison

Jose A. Mompeán & F. Alberto Gómez

1414

A Rule-based Syllabification Algorithm with Stress Determination for Brazilian Portuguese Natural Language Processing

Anderson Monte, Danielle Ribeiro, Nelson Neto, Regina Cruz & Aldebaro Klautau

1418

Reactive Speech Synthesis: Actively Managing Phonetic Contrast along an H&H Continuum

Roger K. Moore & Mauro Nicolao

1422

Voice Quality Perceptions by Synaesthetes, Phoneticians and Controls

Anja Moos, David Simmons & Rachel Smith

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1426

Perception of Attitudinal Meaning in Interrogative Sentences of Brazilian Portuguese

João Antônio de Moraes, Albert Rilliard, Donna Erickson & Takaaki Shochi

1430

Mood Suffix and Question Intonation in Ryukyuan

Yasuko Nagano-Madsen

1434

A Requirement of Texts for Evaluation of Rhythm in English Speech by Learners

Shizuka Nakamura & Yoshinori Sagisaka

1438

The Effect of Singing on Improving Syllabic Pronunciation – Vowel Epenthesis in Japanese

Hitomi Nakata & Linda Shockey

1442

High Back Vowels in Scottish Gaelic

Claire Nance

1446

The Production and Perception of Irony in Short Context-free Utterances

Astrid Nauke & Angelika Braun

1450

Sensitivity to Non-adjacent Phonological Dependencies in 10-Month-Old Infants

Thierry Nazzi & Nayeli Gonzalez Gomez

1454

Interaction of Variables in the Civili Vowel Duration

Hugues Steve Ndinga-Koumba-Binza

1458

Foreign Accent Imitation and Variation of VOT and Voicing in Plosives

Sara Neuhauser

1462

Evaluating the Intonation Perception Ability of Vietnamese Learners of English

Anh P. Ngo & Jane Setter

1466

Voice Source Dynamics in Intonation

Ailbhe Ní Chasaide, Irena Yanushevskaya & Christer Gobl

1470

An Electropalatographic and Acoustic Study of the Greek Rhotic in /Cr/ Clusters

Katerina Nicolaidis & Mary Baltazani

1474

At the Segment-Prosody Divide: The Interplay of Intonation, Sibilant Pitch and Sibilant Assimilation

Oliver Niebuhr, Cassandra Lill & Jessica Neuschulz

1478

Effect of Lexical Frequency and Neighborhood Density on Audiovisual Spoken Word Recognition

Kuniko Nielsen

1482

Tones as Gestures: The Case of Italian and German

Henrik Niemann, Doris Mücke, Hosung Nam, Louis Goldstein & Martine Grice

1486

A Problem of Prosodic Transfer in the Perception of German Learners of Japanese and Japanese Learners of German

Mayako Niikura, Tsutomu Sugawara & Ursula Hirschfeld

1490

Vowel Perception and Production of Late Turkish Learners of L2 German

Katharina Nimz

1494

Formant Correlates in Greek Fricative-Vowel Sequences

Elina Nirgianaki

1498

Friendly Speech and Happy Speech – Are They the Same?

Lucy Noble & Yi Xu

1502

Some Acoustic Correlates of Perceived (Dis)Similarity between Same-accent Voices

Francis Nolan, Kirsty McDougall & Toby Hudson

1506

Repairing Phonological Speech Errors in Novel Phrases and Phrasal Lexical Items

Sieb Nooteboom

1510

How Listeners’ L1 Affects Perceived Similarity of American English, Japanese and Korean Vowels

Takeshi Nozawa & Sang Yee Cheon

1514

Relative Timing of Bilabial Gesture in Finnish

Michael L. O’Dell, Juraj Šimko, Tommi Nieminen, Martti Vainio & Mona Lehtinen

1518

Developmental Change in Factors Affecting Stress Placement in Native English-Speaking Children

Grace E. Oh, Susan Guion-Anderson & Melissa A. Redford

1522

Voice Quality Processing Strategy of Korean Learners of Chinese

Hanna Oh

1526

Stops and Phrasing in Korean and English Monolinguals and Bilinguals

Mira Oh & Robert Daland

1530

Micro-phonetic Influences on Syllabification

Manjari Ohala & John J. Ohala

1534

An Articulatory and Acoustic Study of the European Portuguese /l/

Catarina Oliveira, Paula Martins, António Teixeira, Isabelle Marques & Pedro Sá-Couto

1538

Reconstructing the Sonority Hierarchy

Paula Orzechowska & Richard Wiese

1542

The Boundary of the Quantitative Contrast between Single/Geminate Consonants in Production and Perception

Yoko Otaki

1546

Training Taiwanese EFL Learners to Perceive English Lexical Stress Contrast: A Pilot Study

Shu-chen Ou

1550

Dialectal Variation of Voice Quality in Taiwan Min: An EGG and Acoustical Study

Ho-hsien Pan, Mao-hsu Chen, Shao-ren Lyu & Yu-chu Ke

1554

Audio-Visual Perception of CV Syllable of the Standard Chinese

Xiaosheng Pan & Jiangping Kong

1558

Acoustic Cues to Syntactic Ambiguity in Taiwan Mandarin

Yuh-jen Pan & Ho-hsien Pan

1562

Devoicing of Phonologically Voiced Obstruents: Is European Portuguese Different from Other Romance Languages?

Daniel Pape & Luis M.T. Jesus

1566

Vowel Variability in Speakers with Parkinson’s Disease

Maria Francisca de Paula Soares

1570

The Status of Variable Phonetic Output in Early Speech

Elinor Payne, Eftychia Eftychiou, Brechtje Post, Lluïsa Astruc, Pilar Prieto & Maria Vanrell

1574

Phonetic Variability in Speech Perception and the Phonological Deficit in Dyslexia

Tyler K. Perrachione, Stephanie N. Del Tufo, Satrajit S. Ghosh & John D.E. Gabrieli

1578

The Speaker’s Age: A Perceptual Study

Massimo Pettorino & Antonella Giannini

1582

Cross-language Perception of Hebrew and German Authentic Emotional Speech

Hartmut R. Pfitzinger, Noam Amir, Hansjörg Mixdorff & Jessica Bösel

1586

Plosive Reduction at the Group Level and in the Individual Speaker

Nicolai Pharao

1590

Speaker Specific Strategies of Voicing, Devoicing and Glottalisation in German Stops

Elke Philburn

1594

Influences of Contextual Predictability and Lexical Prosody on Estonian Word Duration

Liisi Piits & Meelis Mihkla

1598

Perceptual Adaptation for L1 and L2 Accents in Noise by Monolingual British English Listeners

Melanie Pinet, Paul Iverson & Bronwen G. Evans

1602

On the Realization of Schwa in Two Varieties of Standard German

Hans Georg Piroth & Peter Skupinski

1606

Temporal Characteristics of Lexical Error and Appropriateness Repairs in Spontaneous Dutch Speech

Leendert Plug & Paul Carter

1610

Peak Alignment in Falling Accents in Estonian

Mareike Plüschke

1614

The Time Course of Perceptual Learning

Katja Poellmann, James M. McQueen & Holger Mitterer

1618

Phonetic Processes and Their Influence on Speech Intelligibility in Dysarthric Speech after Traumatic Brain Injury: A Longitudinal Case Study

Monika Połczyńska & Yishai Tobin

1622

Glottal Marking of Vowel-initial Words in German

Bernd Pompino-Marschall & Marzena Żygis

1626

Contribution of Voice Fundamental Frequency and Formants to the Identification of Speaker’s Gender

Siu-Fung Poon & Manwa L. Ng

1630

Frequency as (Dis)Advantage to Word Stress Acquisition

Amanda Post da Silveira

1634

Functional Modeling of Tone, Focus and Sentence Type in Mandarin Chinese

Santitham Prom-on, Fang Liu & Yi Xu

1638

Acoustic Correlates of Glottal Articulations in Southern British English

Joanna Przedlacka & Michael Ashby

1642

Phonetic and Phonological Investigation of the Fifth Liquid in Malayalam: Evidence for Rhotic Characteristics

Reenu Punnoose & Ghada Khattab

1646

Instrumental and Perceptual Evaluation of Voice Quality in Multiple Sclerosis Patients Treated with Deep Brain Stimulation for Intention Tremor and Upper Limb Ataxia

Manfred Pützer & Jean Richard Moringlane

1650

Perception of Cantonese Tones by Mandarin, English and French Speakers

Zhen Qin & Peggy Pik-Ki Mok

1654

Speaker-specific Typical Vocal Tract Shapes Obtained Using Dynamic MRI

Zeynab Raeesy

1658

Effects of Language, Speaking Style and Age on Prosodic Rhythm

Gayatri Rao & Rajka Smiljanic

1662

Exploring Timing in Accents of British English

Tamara Rathcke & Rachel Smith

1666

Pitch Range in Positive and Negative Connoted Statements of German

Franziska Reckling & Frank Kügler

1670

Reproducing Singletons and Fake Geminates

Melissa A. Redford & Grace E. Oh

1674

Adapting to Lexical Stress in a Foreign Accent

Eva Reinisch & Andrea Weber

1678

Temporal Prosodic Features in Pronominal Anaphora Resolution in Spanish

Luz Rello & Joaquim Llisterri

1682

Sub-segmental Details in Early Lexical Representation of Consonants

Jie Ren & James L. Morgan

1686

On the Perceptual Reliability of Articulation without Acoustics

Rachid Ridouane & Pierre Hallé

1690

Acoustic Effects of Authentic and Acted Distress on Fundamental Frequency and Vowel Quality

Lisa Roberts

1694

An Acoustic Study of English and Thai Fricatives Produced by Thai Speakers

Rungpat Roengpitya

1698

The Neutralization of the Voice Quality Distinction in Dinka Songs: A Production and Perception Study

Luca Rognoni

1702

Decoding Information Status by Type and Position of Accent in German

Christine Tanja Röhr & Stefan Baumann

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1706

The Marked Status of Accent 2 in Central Swedish

Mikael Roll, Pelle Söderström & Merle Horne

1710

Measures of Speech Rhythm in East-Asian Tonal Languages

Antonio Romano, Paolo Mairano & Lidia Calabrò

1714

Forensic Voice Comparison with Japanese Vowel Acoustics – A Likelihood Ratio-based Approach Using Segmental Cepstra

Phil Rose

1718

The Robustness of Incomplete Neutralization in German

Timo B. Röttger, Bodo Winter & Sven Grawunder

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1722

Perceived Vowel Duration in Civili: Minimal Pairs and the Effect of Post-vocalic Voicing

Justus C Roux & H Steve Ndinga-Koumba-Binza

1726

On the Existence of C/Ø Alternations in French Adjectives: Theoretical and Empirical Questions

Phaedra Royle

1730

Speech Error Evidence on the Role of the Vowel in Syllable Structure

Erin Rusaw & Jennifer Cole

1734

Acoustic Correlates of Lexical Stress in Persian

Vahid Sadeghi

1738

Vowel Shortening in Altered Speech Modes Elicited via an Interactive Task

Joanna Sankowska, Maria Luisa García Lecumberri & Martin Cooke

1742

Task Type Effects on the Production of Voice Onset Time (VOT) by Japanese Learners of English

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1746

Nasal Coarticulation in Lexical Perception: The Role of Neighborhood-conditioned Variation

Rebecca Scarborough, Will Styler & Georgia Zellou

1750

Tone Contour Realization in Sung Cantonese

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1754

Phonological Encoding in Reading Aloud Persian: ERP Evidence for the Phonological Basis of the Masked Onset Priming Effect

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1758

An Acoustic Analysis of Palatal Obstruents in Two Romance Varieties

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1762

Exotic Vowels in Swedish – An Articulographic and Acoustic Pilot Study of /iː/

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1766

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1770

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1774

Prosodic Variability in Lexical Sequences: Intonation Entrenches Too

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1778

Audible Aspects of Speech Preparation

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1782

The Use of Cleft Constructions in L2 Word Processing and Word Recall

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1786

A Pilot Study on Perception of Declarative and Interrogative Intonation of Spanish

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Perception of Place-of-Articulation Distinctions: Common Representation for Vowels and Consonants

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1794

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1798

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Durational Evidence for Word-based vs. Prominence-based Constituent Structure in Limerick Speech

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An Analysis of Sonorant Nasality in Beijing Mandarin

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A Study on VOT of Initial Stops in English Produced by Korean, Thai and Chinese Speakers as L2 Learners

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Individual Differences in Vowel Epenthesis among Korean Learners of English

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Moraicity of Initial Geminates in the Tedumuni Dialect of Okinawa

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1826

Differences in Glottal Stop Perception between English and Japanese Listeners

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Excrescent Nasal Codas in Brazilian Portuguese: An Electropalatographic Study

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1834

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1842

Voicesauce: A Program for Voice Analysis

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1846

An Analysis of the Relative Timing of Coarticulated Gestures within VCV Sequences

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1850

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1854

Processing Dependencies between Suprasegmental and Segmental Information: Effects of Emotion and Lexical Tone on Interference

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1858

Towards Understanding the Protracted Acquisition of English Rhythm

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1862

Sensitivity to Sub-phonemic Variation during Lexical Identification: Evidence from Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) Goodness-ratings

Oxana Skorniakova & Kiwako Ito

1866

Compound Systems of Pretonic Vocalism after Palatalized Consonants in Russian Dialects: A Synchronic and Diachronic Analysis

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1870

Perception of Prominence and Boundaries by Naïve French Listeners

Caroline L. Smith

1874

Articulatory Adjustments in Initial Voiced Stops in Spanish, French and English

Maria-Josep Solé

1878

The Interlanguage Speech Intelligibility Benefit for Experienced Nonnative Listeners: Perception of English Lexical Stress Produced by Korean Native Speakers

Jieun Song

1882

Perceptual Studies of Japanese Geminate Insertion Phenomena Based on Timing Control Characteristics

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1886

Prosodic Properties of Contrastive Utterances in Spontaneous Speech

Shari R. Speer & Kiwako Ito

1890

Using Qingtian Tone Sandhi Data to Refine Depressor Morphotonemics

William Steed

1894

Combining Behavioral Measures and Brain Potentials to Study Categorical Prosodic Boundary Perception and Relative Boundary Strength

Karsten Steinhauer

1898

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Svetlana Stepanova

1902

On Talker Voice and Language Identification

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1906

Segmental Re-synthesis of Child Speech Using Unit Selection

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1910

Responding to Accents after Experiencing Interactive or Mediated Speech

Jane Stuart-Smith, Rachel Smith, Tamara Rathcke, Francesco Li Santi & Sophie Holmes

1914

Identification of English Primary Stress and Bias toward Strong Word-initial Syllables: Native vs. Japanese Listeners

Mariko Sugahara

1918

A Longitudinal Case Study on the Relationship between Early Gestures and Lexical Development

Ulla Sundberg, Eeva Klintfors & Francisco Lacerda

1922

Velar Softening: An Acoustic Study in Modern Greek

Asimina Syrika, Eun Jong Kong & Jan Edwards

1926

Optimization of Unit Selection Speech Synthesis

M. Szymański, K. Klessa, S. Breuer & G. Demenko

1930

A Spectral Analysis of Stop Bursts in Pitjantjatjara

Marija Tabain & Richard Beare

1934

Do Native-language Loanwords Affect Second-language Speech Perception?

Keiichi Tajima

1938

The Occurrence and Pitch Patterns of Phrase-final Rising in Tochigi Japanese

Keiichi Takamaru

1942

Language Discrimination Using Low-pass Filtered Songs: Perception of Different Rhythm Classes

Hajime Takeyasu & Noriko Hattori

1946

Perceptual Development on the Identification of Length in L2 Japanese

Izumi Takiguchi

1950

To r or Not to r: a Sociophonetic Analysis of /ɹ/ in Singapore English

Ying Ying Tan

1954

Acoustic Features of Four Types of Laughter in Natural Conversational Speech

Hiroki Tanaka & Nick Campbell

1958

Tone as a Predictor of Mutual Intelligibility of Chinese Dialects

Chaoju Tang & Vincent J. van Heuven

1962

Assessing Intonation in the Spontaneous and Scripted Speech of Native and Non-native Speakers of English

Masaki Taniguchi, Jane Setter, Sean Fulop & Chris Golston

1966

Subjective Intelligibility Testing and Perceptual Study of Thai Initial and Final Consonants

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1970

Voice-based Person Perception: Two Dimensions and Their Phonetic Properties

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1974

Discrimination of Speakers Using Tone and Formant Dynamics in Thai

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1978

Adventures in Mita-reading: Examining Stress Rules and Perception of Prosodic Prominence in the Māori Language

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1982

Motor Learning of Articulator Trajectories in the Production of Novel Utterances

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1986

Where Have All the Consonants Gone? ‘Missing’ Consonants in the Speech of Hebrew-speaking Atypical Populations

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1990

Extracting Kinematic Properties from Large-scale Ultrasound Corpora

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1994

Ethnic Group Attribution: Is Our Reliability Constrained by Time Spent with Others?

Richard Todd

1998

Processing German Vowel Quantity: Categorical Perception or Perceptual Magnet Effect?

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2002

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Preplanning of Intonation in Spontaneous versus Read Aloud Speech: Evidence from Danish

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Interaction between Lexical Tone and Labial Movement in Cantonese Bilabial Plosive Production

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New Foreign Accents in Swedish

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Effect of Multi-lingualism on the Perception of Short and Long Vowels in Arabic and Japanese

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Intrinsic Vowel Pitch: A Gradient Feature of Vowel Systems?

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2038

L2-English Resuscitates L1-German: The Case of Post-vocalic /r/

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2042

Subtle Differences between the Speech of Young Speakers of ‘Accentless’ and Standard Japanese Dialects: An Analysis of Pitch Peak Alignment

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There Is More to the Story: First-mention Lengthening in Thai Interactive Discourse

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Characterization of Hesitations Using Acoustic Models

Arlindo Veiga, Sara Candeias, Carla Lopes & Fernando Perdigão

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Compensatory Strategies for Voicing of Initial and Medial Plosives and Fricatives in Whispered Speech in Dutch

D. J. van de Velde & V. J. J. P. van Heuven

2058

Alignment of the “Early” HL Sequence in Maltese Falling Tune Wh-Questions

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Cultural Emergence of Feature Economy in an Artificial Whistled Language

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The Devoicing of Fricatives in Southern British English

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Realization of English Narrow Focus by L1 English and L1 Taiwan Mandarin Speakers

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Do Cross-language Specializations in Phonetic Perception Extend across Novel Acoustic Transforms?

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Time Shrinking Effects on Speech Tempo Perception

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Prosodic Realization of Discourse Topic in Mandarin Chinese: Comparing Professional with Non-professional Speakers

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Exploring Boundary Tones in Taiwan Southern Min

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Effect of Semantic Context on the Perceptual Learning of Lexical Tone

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2098

A Measure of Variable Planar Locations Anchored on the Centroid of the Vowel Space: A Sociophonetic Research Tool

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The Realisation of Stress in Welsh English

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2106

English trap Vowel in Advanced Polish Learners: Variation and System Typology

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A Function Simulator as a Tool for Educating Digital Sound Basics

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2114

Perceived Auditory Similarity and Its Acoustic Correlates in Twins and Unrelated Speakers

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2118

A Phonetic Investigation of Irish Eclipsis: Preliminary Results and Challenges

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2122

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2126

Analogs of Tahltan Consonant Harmony in English CVC Syllables

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2129

Nonsense-syllable Sound Discrimination Ability Correlates with Second Language (L2) Proficiency

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2133

Pseudoreplication in Phonetic Research

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Tendential Strategies in Consonantal Inventories across Languages according to the Theory of Phonology as Human Behavior

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2141

Can the Hearing Handicap Inventory for Adults Be Used as a Screen for Perception Experiments?

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2145

Acquisition of Foreign Phonetic Contrasts Mediated by White Matter Connectivity

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2149

The Hidden Order behind Human Speech – A Tonal Perspective in Analysing World Languages and Its Implications in Simplifying the Process of Learning the Pronunciation of Global Languages

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2153

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2157

An Ultrasound Protocol for Comparing Tongue Contours: Upright vs Supine

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2161

Formulating the Identification of Mandarin Tone2 and Tone3 in Multi-dimensional Spaces

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2165

The Effects of Linguistic Experience on Perceptual Assimilation of Lexical Tone

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2169

Final Rising and Global Raising in Cantonese Intonation

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2173

A Study on the Prosodic Features of Infant-directed Speech in Mandarin Chinese

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2177

The Stability Analysis of Disyllabic Stress in Mandarin Speech

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2181

Tones in Tongluo – A Phonetic Analysis

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2185

Acoustic Features to Discriminate between Affricates and a Fricative in Japanese

Kimiko Yamakawa & Shigeaki Amano

2189

A Phonetic Study on Chanting of Chinese Five Syllable Modern-style Poems

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Case Study on Standard Chinese Disyllable of a Hearing-impaired Child with Cochlear Implant

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2196

Tonal Variations in Mandarin: Data from Spontaneous and Read Speech

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The Phonation Factor in the Categorical Perception of Mandarin Tones

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Universal and Language-specific Perception of Affect from Voice

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Prosodic Boundary Levels Conditioned by Syllable-final Vocalic Duration

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Stability of CV Intergestural Timing and Coordination as a Function of Prosodic Boundary and Syllable Structure in Korean

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2224

Contrast Maximization in F0 Declination: Japanese Shiki-accent Dialects

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2228

A Diachronic Analysis of Compound Truncation in Japanese Fashion Magazines

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2232

Effects of Working Memory Capacity and “Autistic” Traits on Phonotactic Effects in Speech Perception

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The Role of Creaky Voice in Cantonese Tonal Perception

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Automatic Measurement and Comparison of Vowel Nasalization across Languages

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2244

Prosodic Structure in Child Speech Planning and Production

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2248

The Acquisition of Hungarian High Front Unrounded Short vs. Long Vowels

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2252

Spectral Analysis of Male and Female Vowels in Yongding Chinese

Eric Zee & Wai-Sum Lee

2256

Implicit Learning of Lexical Stress Patterns

Margaret Zellers, Brechtje Post & John Williams

2260

Separability of Tones and Rhymes in Chinese Speech Perception: Evidence from Perceptual Migration

Biao Zeng & Sven L. Mattys

2264

Intensity in Narrow Focus across Varieties of South African English

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2268

Ultrasound Study of Moroccan Arabic Labiovelarization

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2272

Inter-talker Variation as a Source of Confusion in Cantonese Tone Perception

Caicai Zhang, Gang Peng & William S-Y. Wang

2276

Forensic Voice Comparison Using Chinese /iau/

Cuiling Zhang, Geoffrey Stewart Morrison & Tharmarajah Thiruvaran

2280

Combining Command-Respond Model and ToBI in Analyzing Second Language English Sentence Prosody

Jinghua Zhang & Yinghao Li

2284

Tone Variation in the Wuxi Dialect

Jingwei Zhang, Hans Van de Velde & René Kager

2288

Vowel Length Perception in Cantonese

Ling Zhang

2292

A Comparative Study on Perceptual Characteristics of Mandarin Consonants in Different Acoustic Transmission Conditions

Siyu Zhang & Zihou Meng

2296

A Preliminary Study on Chinese EFL Learners’ Attitude towards Their Accent

Wei Zhang & Lijuan Ding

2300

A Comparison of Mandarin-speaking Children’s Pitch at the Pre-linguistic and Early Speech Stages

Xiaoling Zhang, Xiaoxiang Chen & Huiqin Ma

2304

Talker Variability in Lexical Access: Evidence from Semantic Priming

Yu Zhang & Chao-Yang Lee

2308

The Influence of Linguistic Background on Asymmetric Tone Perception Induced by Position of Context

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2312

Modeling the Speech Rhythm of Beijing Chinese in the CCI Framework

Na Zhi, Pier Marco Bertinetto & Chiara Bertini

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Perception of English Monophthongs by Native Speakers of Mandarin

Weijing Zhou, Hong Chen & Lei Dai

2320

Same or Different? Schwas in Naturally Spoken German

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2324

‘Read Speech Normalization’ (RSN): A Method to Study Prosodic Variability in Spontaneous Speech

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Formant Dynamics of /ua/ in the Speech of Mandarin-Shanghainese Bilingual Identical Twins

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A Cross Gender and Cross Lingual Study on Acoustic Features for Stress Recognition in Speech

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2340