Semantic context effects in the recognition of acoustically unreduced and reduced words

Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1867-1870

  Van De Ven, Marco ^a   Tucker, Benjamin V ^b   Ernestus, Mirjam ^a,c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOLINGUISTICS   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acoustic reduction; Latent semantic analysis; Semantics; Speech perception; Word recognition

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC REDUCTION; CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION; LATENT SEMANTIC ANALYSIS; LOW FREQUENCY; PRIMING EFFECTS; PRONUNCIATION VARIANTS; SEMANTIC CONTEXT; SPEECH PERCEPTION; SPONTANEOUS SPEECH; WORD FREQUENCIES; WORD RECOGNITION;

ACOUSTICS; SEMANTIC WEB; SEMANTICS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; VOCABULARY CONTROL;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 70450194284     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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