Rate-dependent perception of quantity in released and unreleased syllables in Icelandic

Speech Communication

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 295-306

  Pind, Jörgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Higher order invariants; Icelandic; Quantity; Speaking rate; Speech perception

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SIGNAL PROCESSING; ACOUSTIC WAVES; AUDITION; CALCULATIONS; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION;

PHONEMIC QUANTITY; RATE DEPENDENT PERCEPTION; SPEECH SIGNAL; VOWEL TO RHYME RATIO;

SPEECH;

EID: 0030260204     PISSN: 01676393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6393(96)00051-9     Document Type: Article

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