Essays about: "Fonetik"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 17 essays containing the word Fonetik.

  1. 11. Lateralization in speech perception? A first analysis of brain activation in 4-month-old children and adults

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för fonetik

    Author : Heléne fd. Walberg Norstedt; [2008]
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    Abstract : Hemispheric lateralization in speech perception in infants and adults was studied by means of brain activation patterns via EEGmeasurement. Overall activation and ERPs in response to IDS-stimuli in Swedish, Portuguese and rotated Swedish were tested in 9 4-monthold infants and 13 adults with EEG head-nets. READ MORE

  3. 12. The impact of visual and auditory cues in age estimation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskap

    Author : Kajsa Amilon; [2006]
    Keywords : age estimation; visual and auditory cues; dubbed video; Phonetics; phonology; Fonetik; fonologi; Languages and Literatures;

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  4. 13. Euro-English Accents : Pride and Prejudice

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskap

    Author : Britta Larson Bergstedt; [2005]
    Keywords : Engelska språket i Europa; Euro-English; Engelska - uttal - Europa; Identitet och språk; Språkfördomar; Engelska som andraspråk; Language learning; Språkinlärning; English; Engelska; Phonetics; phonology; Fonetik; fonologi; Applied linguistics; foreign languages teaching; sociolinguistics; Tillämpad lingvistik; undervisning i främmande språk; sociolingvistik; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This study considered whether or not 20 female Swedish high school students(the listeners) responded differently to and to what extent were able to correctly identify nine European female non-native English speakers and if contact amounting to more than one month with a foreign culture affected their reponses. The connection between identity and language, Euro-English and attitude studies serve as a background to an 18 question 6-point Likert scale language attitude survey based on power, solidarity, and competence qualities. READ MORE

  5. 14. The role of catalexis in Spanish rhythm structure : a phonological and phonetic study of catalexis in Spanish syllable-time poetry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskap

    Author : Maria-Bonita Flores; [2004]
    Keywords : Spanska språket; Accenter; Metrik; Satsrytm; Catalexis; Poesi; Spanish; Spanska; Phonetics; phonology; Fonetik; fonologi; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : In the present study a fragmentary foot structure, associated with word stress, is assumed to be available in Spanish. In addition catalexis is introduced in the metrical analysis of Spanish stress. Acoustic evidence for catalexis is presented. The material consists of Spanish syllabic verse. READ MORE

  6. 15. Burcas : A Simple Concatenation-based MIDI-to-Singing Voice Synthesis System for Swedish

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskap

    Author : Marcus Uneson; [2002]
    Keywords : Syntetisk sång utifrån svenska språket; Sångsyntes; Burcas; Bokstav - ljud - sång; Sångrösten; Phonetics; phonology; Fonetik; fonologi; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : After a brief outlook on the field of concatenative synthesis of singing, with emphasis on the differences in comparison to synthesis of speech, the present paper gives an overview of a simple system for singing synthesis in Swedish based on concatenation of diphones. The system, called Burcas, accepts as input a text file for lyrics, from which it extracts a target phoneme sequence using basic letter-to-sound conversion, and a MIDI file?possibly holding multiple parts?, from which it extracts melodical information, i. READ MORE