Speech fluency: a result of oral language proficiency?
The aim of this paper is to answer the question of the influence of language proficiency on speech fluency in relation to speakers’ other cognitive abilities by comparing the speech of research participants who speak Slovenian as L1 and Croatian as LF. By using the method of acoustic and corpus ana...
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2012-12-01
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| author | Vesna Požgaj Hadži Damir Horga Tatjana Balazic Bulc |
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The aim of this paper is to answer the question of the influence of language proficiency on speech fluency in relation to speakers’ other cognitive abilities by comparing the speech of research participants who speak Slovenian as L1 and Croatian as LF. By using the method of acoustic and corpus analysis, the values of speech rate, articulation rate, mean length of runs and the length and frequency of certain pauses are presented.
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| spelling | doaj.art-918aedf51b0f46588c68c2b9eef436f22023-01-18T09:50:28ZdeuUniversity of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)Linguistica0024-39222350-420X2012-12-0152110.4312/linguistica.52.1.87-100Speech fluency: a result of oral language proficiency?Vesna Požgaj Hadži0Damir Horga1Tatjana Balazic Bulc2University in Ljubljana, Faculty of ArtsUniversity in Zagreb, Faculty of ArtsUniversity in Ljubljana, Faculty of Arts The aim of this paper is to answer the question of the influence of language proficiency on speech fluency in relation to speakers’ other cognitive abilities by comparing the speech of research participants who speak Slovenian as L1 and Croatian as LF. By using the method of acoustic and corpus analysis, the values of speech rate, articulation rate, mean length of runs and the length and frequency of certain pauses are presented. https://journals.uni-lj.si/linguistica/article/view/100oral language proficiencyspeech fluencyspeech ratepausesfiller words |
| spellingShingle | Vesna Požgaj Hadži Damir Horga Tatjana Balazic Bulc Speech fluency: a result of oral language proficiency? Linguistica oral language proficiency speech fluency speech rate pauses filler words |
| title | Speech fluency: a result of oral language proficiency? |
| title_full | Speech fluency: a result of oral language proficiency? |
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| title_short | Speech fluency: a result of oral language proficiency? |
| title_sort | speech fluency a result of oral language proficiency |
| topic | oral language proficiency speech fluency speech rate pauses filler words |
| url | https://journals.uni-lj.si/linguistica/article/view/100 |
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