Rhythm measures with language-independent segmentation

We compare 15 measures of speech rhythm based on an automatic segmentation of speech into vowel-like and consonant-like regions. This allows us to apply identical segmentation criteria to all languages and to compute rhythm measures over a large corpus. It may also approximate more closely the segme...

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Main Authors: Loukina, A, Kochanski, G, Shih, C, Keane, E, Watson, I
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: International Speech Communication Association 2009
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