Purpose This study investigated how listeners' native language affects their weighting of
acoustic cues (such as vowel quality, pitch, duration, and intensity) in the perception of …

The phonetic conversion technology is crucial in the resource construction of Russian
phonetic information processing. This paper explains how to build a corpus and the key …

Word stress is demanding for non-native learners of English, partly because speakers from
different backgrounds weight perceptual cues to stress like pitch, intensity, and duration …

Purpose: This study examines the degree to which adolescents in Iceland are judged by
native Icelandic speakers to have a foreign accent both in Icelandic and in English, two …

Abstract (EN) Word stress is crucial for language perception and production as it enables
lexical access and speech segmentation. Phonetically, word stress is cued through higher …

The prosodic feature of “stressed syllables” plays an important role in business English
learning. For the majority of nonnative language learners learning English, the …

Word stress is crucial for language perception and production as it enables lexical access
and speech segmentation. Phonetically, word stress is cued through higher pitch, duration …

The rapid growth of the native Russian-speaking population in the United States created an
urgent need to improve their pronunciation skills and increase their second language …

Proficiency in English lexical stress, involving acoustic correlates such as pitch, duration,
intensity, and vowel quality, is crucial for effective communication in English as a second …

One of the central themes in reading words is to find out whether early morphological
processing is independent of semantic information in the rapid recognition of …