Influence of analogy instruction for pitch variation on perceptual ratings of other speech parameters

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 906-912

  Tse, Andy C Y ^a   Wong, Andus W K ^a   Ma, Estella P M ^a   Whitehill, Tara L ^a   Masters, Rich S W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Analogy learning; Perceptual rating; Pitch variation; Speech naturalness; Voice

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AUDITORY STIMULATION; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEARNING; LINGUISTICS; MALE; PROCEDURES; SPEECH DISORDER; SPEECH PERCEPTION; VOICE; YOUNG ADULT; ANALOGY LEARNING; ARTICLE; METHODOLOGY; PERCEPTUAL RATING; PITCH VARIATION; SPEECH NATURALNESS;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; LINGUISTICS; LOUDNESS PERCEPTION; MALE; PITCH PERCEPTION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY; VOICE; YOUNG ADULT;

ANALOGY LEARNING; PERCEPTUAL RATING; PITCH VARIATION; SPEECH NATURALNESS; VOICE;

EID: 84879542823     PISSN: 10924388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1092-4388(2012/12-0051)     Document Type: Article

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