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Say again? Individual articulatory strategies for producing a clearly-spoken minimal pair wordlist
(International Phonetic Association, 2019-08-10)We describe articulatory differences (lingual and labial) between two versions (neutral and clear) of a CVC wordlist of 12 targets (V = /ieaɔoʉ/; C_C = /p_p/ or /m_m/). A companion paper describes the background; the ... -
Bulgarian vowel reduction in unstressed position: An ultrasound and acoustic investigation
(International Phonetic Association, 2019-08-10)Vowel reduction in Contemporary Standard Bulgarian (CSB) has been variously claimed to involve raising, no change or lowering of the high vowels /iəu/. There is a general agreement that the low vowels /ɛaɔ/ are raised when ... -
Say again? Individual acoustic strategies for producing a clearly-spoken minimal pair wordlist
(International Phonetic Association, 2019-08-10)People make their speech clearer in difficult conversational contexts using global mechanisms (e.g. “Lombard Speech”) and by targeted enhancements of linguistic constituents (“hyperspeech”). We describe production changes ... -
The effects of syllable and sentential position on the timing of lingual gestures in /l/ and /r/
(International Phonetic Association, 2019-08-10)This paper is an ultrasound-based articulatory study of the impact of syllable-position and utterance position on gesture timing in liquid consonants in American, Irish and Scottish English. Mixed effects modelling was ... -
Health systems research in fragile settings
(World Health Organization, 2019-06-01)Population health indicators have improved in recent decades. Deaths in children younger than five years have declined from over 16 million in 1970 to around 5 million in 2016 and life expectancy at birth has increased ...
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