The normalization of vowel formants – a case study of Croatian and ...

The normalization of vowel ... The normalization of vowel formants – a case study of Croatian and Serbian Varošanec-Škarić, Gordana; Bašić, Iva Fluminensia ...

Vowel Features - Mona Lindau

Averaged and normalized formant frequencies of American English vowels of five ... In each case the inserted vowel is one step lower than ...

Spectral characteristics of three styles of Croatian folk singing

singer normalization performed before in the principal com- ponent analysis. ... In the case of klapa, the absence of a singer's formant can partly be ...

The cross-linguistic distribution of vowel and consonant intrinsic F0 ...

... analysis are normalized across all speakers and not normalized ... Figure 4: (a) Estimated F0 trajectories for levels of Vowel over normalized time in Croatian.

Production of English Vowel Contrasts in Spanish L1 Learners

The analysis was based on formant frequencies using Praat, and Euclidean distances were calculated to represent the degree of separation between each pair of ...

ICPhS 2015 Proceedings - International Phonetic Association

... case study of tone and intonation in two Tibetic language varieties. Amos ... Speech Acoustics I: Acoustics of Vowels. Production of vowel contrasts in ...

The Vowel Space Paradox - LOT Publications

Page 1. The Vowel Space Paradox. A Sociophonetic Study on Dutch. Page 2 ... the normalization procedures. 91. 4.3.3. Previous comparisons in ...

Prescriptive Accentual Norms Versus Usage in Croatian - jstor

Vowels in phrase-final syllables were also excluded from the analysis of du- ration because phonological differences in quantity are potentially obscured here ...

New Vowel Category Acquisition in L2 Speakers of English: The ...

Formant values were not normalized due to the ... monophthongs in Serbian EFL speakers – A case study. ... “NORM: The vowel normalization and plot- ting ...

(PDF) Acoustic properties of vowel production in prelingually ...

Midpoint F1 and F2 of each vowel token were extracted and normalized to eliminate the effects of different vocal tract sizes. Results showed that the CI ...

The Hyperspace Effect: Phonetic Targets Are Hyperarticulated - MIT

in the study of vowel systems. ... generally had more extreme vowel formants than did the less carefully produced vowels (see Figure 5a).

Comparing vowel formant normalisation procedures

It has two formulations, one formant-intrinsic and the other formant-extrinsic. In both cases, talkers‟ vowel spaces are made comparable by aligning them at ...

Segmental foreign accent - Institut für Maschinelle Sprachverarbeitung

reported study examined the production of English vowels by native Croatian ... this experimental study, vowel quality will refer primarily to the vowels' formant ...

Spectral characteristics of three styles of Croatian folk singing

... normalization performed before in the principal component analysis. ... In the case of klapa, the absence of a singer's formant can partly ...

D. Horga i V. Mildner, Differences in formant-defined vowel space ...

The study also addressed differences between first and fourth-year students. Two groups of subjects (10 freshmen and 10 seniors), native speakers of Croatian ...

Vowel processing in Italian pediatric cochlear-implant users: A ...

By using natural speech stimuli (e.g. vowels), only minimally normalized, this study aims ... In the case of vowels, the values of the first two formants (F1.

A New Vowel Normalization for Sociophonetics - ISCA Archive

Several studies have shown that in sociophonetic research. Lobanov's speaker normalization method outperforms other methods for normalizing vowel formants ...

A comparison of vowel normalization procedures for language ...

Whenever this was the case, the speech segment was excluded from further analysis. F0, F1, F2, and F3 were extracted from each token's temporal mid point. F0 ...

Normalization of the Natural Referent Vowels - Haskins Laboratories

3108) study, the vowel /i/ was identi- fied correctly by human ... Vowel formants would seem to have to be normalized into some universal space ...