Evidence for attractors in English intonation
Although the pitch of the human voice is continuously variable, some linguists contend that intonation in speech is restricted to a small, limited set of patterns. This claim is tested by asking subjects to mimic a block of 100 randomly generated intonation contours and then to imitate themselves in...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Acoustical Society of America
2006
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