Smartphone recordings are comparable to “gold standard” recordings for acoustic measurements of voice

SN Awan, MA Shaikh, JA Awan, I Abdalla, KO Lim… - Journal of voice, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship and comparability of
cepstral and spectral measures of voice obtained from a high-cost “flat” microphone and …

[PDF][PDF] How Reliable Are Phonetic Data Collected Remotely? Comparison of Recording Devices and Environments on Acoustic Measurements.

C Ge, Y Xiong, P Mok - Interspeech, 2021 - ling.cuhk.edu.hk
The COVID-19 pandemic posed an unprecedented challenge to phonetic research. On-site
collection of speech data is difficult, if not impossible. The advancement of technology in …

Dementia Speech Dataset Creation and Analysis in Indic Languages—A Pilot Study

S Vekkot, NNVS Prakash, TSE Reddy… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The paper describes the creation, analysis and validation of a multilingual Dementia Speech
dataset for Indic languages. Three popular Indian languages viz. Telugu, Tamil and Hindi …

DOLD: a digital platform for conducting online language experiments and surveys

YP Lai, HT Cheung - International Journal of Digital Humanities, 2024 - Springer
Despite its potential for reducing costs, increasing efficiency, and expanding participant
diversity, online data collection has not been widely adopted in linguistics and language …

Investigating the acoustic fidelity of vowels across remote recording methods

M Oganyan, GA Levow, R Squizzero, EP Ahn… - Linguistics …, 2024 - degruyter.com
Our study tests the acoustic fidelity of remote recordings, using a large variety of stimuli and
recording environments. Remote recordings support crucial uses like reaching isolated …

[PDF][PDF] A preliminary study of Mandarin neutral tone production by Japanese and Korean L2 learners

T Shu, PPK Mok - 2023 - researchgate.net
This study investigates the production of Mandarin neutral tone by L2 learners whose L1s
were Japanese and Korean. Mandarin neutral tone (T0) is characterized by its …

Pronoun Prosody in English and Mandarin and its Acquisition by Mandarin-Speaking English Learners

C Hua - Belgrade English Language and Literature …, 2022 - belgrade-bells.fil.bg.ac.rs
This study compared the prosody of pronouns in English and Mandarin in broad focus,
narrow focus, and given information, and examined Mandarin-speaking EFL learners' …

[PDF][PDF] An Acoustic Study on the Citation Tones in Malaysian Mandarin

XRPS Chiew - pertanika.upm.edu.my
ABSTRACT In the Global Chinese (GC) framework, Malaysia plays a crucial role in the
spread and legacy of Mandarin. Although Malaysian Mandarin (MalM) has been extensively …

Hispanohablantes en la adquisición de fonemas italianos

I Finocchiaro Bueno - 2024 - gredos.usal.es
En esta investigación se ha planteado el objetivo de estudiar y analizar cómo las personas
nativas en español consiguen, en función de su nivel de competencia lingüística, la …

[PDF][PDF] L2 Learners' Pronunciation of English Phonetic Sounds: An Acoustic Analysis with Software Praat

R Niu, Y Chen, J Wu - researchgate.net
Pronouncing English sounds correctly is not an easy task for second language (L2) learners
because of the influence of their mother tongue. Empirical studies, based on first language …