Effects of Context Fo Range in Perception and Production of a Lexical, Tonal Distinction

Fundamental frequency range is generally considered a variable, non-linguistic element of speech intonation. This study examined whether absolute FO is predictable based on previous intonational context and is perceptually significant. Tokyo Japanese speakers produced sentences pairs differing lexic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wade, Travis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Kansas 2002-01-01
Series:Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1808/589