Perceptual recognition cues in native English accent variation: "listener accent, perceived accent, and comprehension"

ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Ikeno, Ayako ^a   Hansen, John H L ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Dallas   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); LINGUISTICS; SIGNAL DETECTION; SPEECH PROCESSING;

COGNITIVE PERSPECTIVE; DIALECT IDENTIFICATION; PERCEPTUAL RECOGNITION CUES;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 33947620113     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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