How do TV and radio hosts speak? Vowel tenseness as an index of formal and serious speaking style

The present paper reports the instrumental analysis of the unstressed variants of /iː/, /uː/, /eː/, /oː/, /æː/ and /ɑː/. The study was carried out by employing the sound analysis software PRAAT, which was used to measure the length and tenseness of the specified variants. 10 residents of Vilnius ci...

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Main Author: Ramunė Čičirkaitė
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Vilnius University Press 2022-12-01
Series:Taikomoji kalbotyra
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Online Access:https://www.zurnalai.vu.lt/taikomojikalbotyra/article/view/29547