Crosslinguistic corpus of hesitation phenomena: A corpus for investigating first and second language speech performance

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

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 992-996

  Rose, Ralph L ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corpus; Hesitation phenomena; Second language speech

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION;

CORPUS; HESITATION PHENOMENA; LANGUAGE PRODUCTION; PAUSE RATE; SECOND LANGUAGE; SPEECH PATTERNS; SPEECH RATES;

SPEECH;

EID: 84904674997     PISSN: 2308457X     EISSN: 19909772     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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