Using auditory-visual speech to probe the basis of noise-impaired consonant-vowel perception in dyslexia and auditory neuropathy

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 1122-1133

  Ramirez, Joshua ^a   Mann, Virginia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; CORRELATION METHODS; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

AUDITORY NEUROPATHY (AN); CONSONANT-VOWEL (CV) PERCEPTION; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; STIMULI;

AUDIO ACOUSTICS;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONSONANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSLEXIA; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; NEUROPATHY; NOISE; NOISE REDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; SELF REPORT; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASE; VOWEL;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; COCHLEAR NERVE; CUES; DYSLEXIA; FEMALE; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; MALE; NOISE; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION TESTS; SPEECH PERCEPTION; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES;

EID: 23744502340     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1940509     Document Type: Article

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