Hypernasal Speech Detection by Acoustic Analysis of Unvoiced Plosive Consonants

People with a defective velopharyngeal mechanism speak with abnormal nasal resonance (hypernasal speech). Voice analysis methods for hypernasality detection commonly use vowels and nasalized vowels. However to obtain a more general assessment of this abnormality it is necessary to analyze stops and...

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Main Authors: Alexander Sepúlveda-Sepúlveda, Edilson Delgado-Trejos, Santiago Murillo-Rendón, Germán Castellanos-Domínguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Tecnológico Metropolitano 2009-12-01
Series:TecnoLógicas
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Online Access:http://itmojs.itm.edu.co/index.php/tecnologicas/article/view/245