Intonation contour similarity: f0 representations and distance measures compared to human perception in two languages

C Kaland - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Recently, cluster analysis on f0 contours has become a popular method in phonetic
research. Cluster analysis provides an automated way of categorising f0 contours, which …

[PDF][PDF] K-means and hierarchical clustering of f0 contours

C Kaland, J Steffman, J Cole - Proc. Interspeech 2024, 2024 - researchgate.net
Cluster analysis on time-series f0 data is an increasingly popular method in intonation
research. There are a number of methodological decisions to take when applying cluster …

[PDF][PDF] Examining melodiousness in sarcasm: Wiggliness, spaciousness, and contour clustering

C Tatár, J Brennan, J Krivokapić… - Proc. SpeechProsody …, 2024 - isca-archive.org
This paper compares ways of quantifying the phonetic correlates of sarcasm focusing on two
novel measures, wiggliness and spaciousness, neither of which has been examined in …

The mystery of word-initial consonant loss in Kera'a

K Culhane, N Peck, U Reinöhl - 2023 - osf.io
Abstract Kera'a, a Trans-Himalayan language, shows a theoretically and typologically
unexpected loss of word-initial consonants in CV syllables (eg/kalondrõ/>/alondrõ/'mosquito' …

A Study on the Recognition of Single-Word Tones of Yunnan Zhaotong Dialect Based on Speech Signal Analysis

H Qi, S Lyu - … Conference on Language Technology and Digital …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Zhaotong City is located in the northeast of Yunnan Province and used to be called “Zhuti
County”. Due to the influence of population migration, the Zhaotong dialect has the …

[PDF][PDF] A sketch grammar of Igu, the shamanic language of the Kera'a

U Reinöhl, P Pulu, U Wallner - osf.io
This paper offers the first linguistic description of Igu, the shamanic language of the Kera'a
(also'Idu (Mishmi)'), and thus presents one of the first linguistic descriptions of an Eastern …