Speaking rate effects on discourse prosody in standard Chinese

Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Speech Prosody, SP 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 449-452

  Li, Aijun ^a   Zu, Yiqing ^b  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b MOTOROLA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Articulation rate; Discourse prosody; Speech rate

Indexed keywords

DISCOURSE PROSODY; SPEAKING RATE; SPEECH RATES; STANDARD CHINESE;

SPEECH;

EID: 84902677120     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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