Marking prosodic prominence for voice assistant and human addressees.

E Beier, M Cohn, T Trammel, F Ferreira… - Journal of Experimental …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Prosodic prominence (realized with phonetic features such as increased intensity, duration,
and pitch, among others) is thought to guide listeners' attention by focusing new information …

How cross–linguistic influence affects the use of duration in the production and perception of corrective and non–corrective focus types

F Jabeen, B Braun - Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism, 2023 - jbe-platform.com
Speakers use corrective focus as an explicit way to correct misunderstandings in
communication. We investigate whether immersive contact with a rhythmically different …

Prosodic focus marking for voice-AI and human addressees

Prosodic prominence (through increased pitch, intensity, duration) is thought to guide
listeners' attention to new information, which relies on the assumption that a rational listener …

[PDF][PDF] Interpretation of single vs.~ multiple wh-questions in semi-spontaneous Urdu

F Jabeen - Proceedings of Speech Prosody, 2024 - isca-archive.org
In languages with flexible word order, multiple wh-questions allow us to investigate the
relationship between word order and prosodic phrasing. This study analyzes the prosodic …