Sökning: "Speech duration"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 29 avhandlingar innehållade orden Speech duration.

  1. 1. Aerodynamic assessment of velopharyngeal function in speech

    Författare :Hans Dotevall; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Speech production measurements; speech aerodynamics; velopharyngeal function; nasal airflow; perceptual speech evaluation; hypernasality; cleft palate speech; sleep disordered breathing; snoring; sleep apnea;

    Sammanfattning : Velopharyngeal function in speech was assessed by aerodynamic techniques, which were developed and tested. Temporal and dynamic characteristics of the nasal airflow pattern during the velopharyngeal closing phase in speech were studied in different patient groups. Its validity in relation to listener's perceptual evaluation of speech was analyzed. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Swedish speech rhythm in a cross-language perspective

    Författare :Eva Strangert; Claes-Christian Elert; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; speech rhythm; temporal organization; speech production; language structure; Finnish; Spanish; Swedish;

    Sammanfattning : The study aims to describe and to explain some temporal aspects of the rhythmic structure of Swedish, and to compare Swedish, Spanish, and Finnish, characterized as rhythmically different languages.The temporal effects of some manipulations believed to have consequences for rhythm were studied in a series of experiments based on sets of Swedish sentences. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Rhythm in late-modern Stockholm : Social stratification and stylistic variation in the speech of men

    Författare :Nathan Joel Young; Devyani Sharma; Erez Levon; Paul Kerswill; Nicolai Pharao; United Kingdom University of London Queen Mary; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Rinkeby Swedish; Speech Rhythm; nPVI; multiethnolect; sociophonetics; Phonetics; fonetik;

    Sammanfattning : Denna avhandling visar att talrytm är socialt stratifierad i vardagsspråket hos män i Stockholm. Som ett symboliskt centrum för många senmoderna sociala förändringar är Stockholm också hemvist för Europas ”första” multietnolekt (rinkebysvenska, Kotsinas 1988a). LÄS MER

  5. 4. The priority of temporal aspects in L2-Swedish prosody : Studies in perception and production

    Författare :Bosse Thorén; Robert McAllister; Hartmut Traunmüller; Gösta Bruce; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Foreign accent; Basic prosody; Swedish; Stress; Quantity; Duration; Priority; Postvocalic consonant; Listener friendly; Phonetics; Fonetik; Phonetics; fonetik;

    Sammanfattning : Foreign accent can be everything from hardly detectable to rendering the second language speech unintelligible. It is assumed that certain aspects of a specific target language contribute more to making the foreign accented speech intelligible and listener friendly, than others. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Lokal demokrati på distans : vem tar ordet när fullmäktige blir digitala?

    Författare :Fredrik Garcia; Elin Wihlborg; Mariana S. Gustafsson; Linnéa Henriksson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Local democracy; Meetings; Parliamentary meetings; Council meetings; Digital meetings; Speech duration; Speaking time; Parliamentary debate; Women s representation; Municipality; Speeches; Legitimacy; Lokal demokrati; Möten; Parlamentariska möten; Fullmäktigemöten; Fullmäktigesammanträden; Digitala möten; Tal; Talartid; Kvinnors representation; Legitimitet;

    Sammanfattning : This licentiate thesis studies the differences between analogue and digital council meetings in how they are organized and how speaking times are distributed between men and women, and hard and soft issues. The study is based on Swedish municipal council meetings, which share similar features with national parliamentary meetings and seek legitimacy through meetings and debate. LÄS MER