Southern varieties of English are known to be affected by the Southern Vowel Shift (SVS), which alters the positional relationship between the front tense/lax system. However …
MEL Renwick, JA Stanley - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Regional variation in American English speech is often described in terms of shifts, indicating which vowel sounds are converging or diverging. In the US South, the Southern …
MEL Renwick, RM Olsen - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
The Linguistic Atlas of the Gulf States is an extensive audio corpus of sociolinguistic interviews with 1121 speakers from eight southeastern US states. Complete interviews have …
YF Holt - Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2018 - ASHA
Purpose This research explored mechanisms of vowel variation in African American English by comparing 2 geographically distant groups of African American and White American …
Previous research has shown that coarticulatory information in the signal orients listeners in spoken word recognition, and that articulatory and perceptual dynamics closely parallel one …
2. Methods The data used for this study come from the Corpus of Spontaneous Japanese- Core (CSJ)(Koiso, 2014; Maekawa, 2000), containing∼ 45 h of speech (recorded 1999 …
We offer an initial acoustic description of several features of Southern American English in the Digital Archive of Southern Speech (DASS)(Kretzschmar et al., 2012), a large data set …
Vowels are typically characterized in terms of their static position in formant space, though vowels have also been long-known to undergo dynamic formant change over their …
We examined whether the fundamental frequency (f0) of vowels is influenced by regional variation, aiming to (1) establish how the relationship between vowel height and f0 (“intrinsic …