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Letters hide the truth from our eyes: English homophones have meaningfully different phonetic realizations
Yu-Hsiang Tseng, Mirjam T. C. Ernestus, Louis F. M. ten Bosch +1
The distribution of spoken word duration of English homophones is known to co-vary with frequency of use. This study investigates whether other aspects of the phonetic realization…
Word meaning co-determines vowel-inherent spectral change. A corpus-based investigation of conversational Mandarin
Xiaoyun Jin, Mirjam Ernestus, R. Harald Baayen
This study investigates vowel-inherent spectral change (VISC) in spontaneous conversational Mandarin. Using the generalized additive model and word embeddings from distributional s…
Using embeddings to predict spoken word duration and pitch in Mandarin monosyllabic words
Xiaoyun Jin, Mirjam Ernestus, R. Harald Baayen
Time-normalized f0 contours of Mandarin words in conversational speech have been shown to be predictable in part from their contextualized embeddings (CEs). The present study inves…