Age-related effects on speech production: A review

Age-related effects on speech production: A review

the effects of speech rate,prosodic features, and blurred speech on iranian efl learners listening comprehension

کلید واژه ها به زبان انگلیسی: effect of speech rate on listening comprehension, blurred speech,segmental and suprasegmental features,authentic speech,intelligibility, discrimination, omission, assimilation چکیده: سرعت مطالب شنیداری در کلام پیوسته بطور کلی همواره کابوسی بوده برای یادگیرنده های زبان دوم و بالاخص برای شنوندگان ایرانی. علی رغم عقل سلیم که کلام با سرعت کندتری فعالیتهای درک مطلب شن...

Effects of age and age-related hearing loss on the neural representation of speech cues.

OBJECTIVE To examine the effects of aging and age-related hearing loss on the perception and neural representation of a time-varying speech cue. METHODS P1, N1 and P2 cortical responses were recorded from younger and older normal-hearing adults, as well as older adults with age-related hearing loss. Synthetic speech tokens representing 10 ms increments along a /ba/-/pa/ voice-onset-time (VOT)...

A Review on Slash and Related Distributions‎

The normal distribution plays an important role in statistical analysis‎. ‎However‎, ‎a researcher may also wish to construct another symmetric distributions which fit the data better than the normal distribution‎. ‎For this purpose‎, ‎more flexible distributions have been introduced‎. ‎In this thesis‎, ‎we introduce some of such distributions‎. ‎We first introduce the slash distribution as a f...

A survey on speech style of Qazvin’s women based on age and education

Language is a social factor connecting people together.  There are different speech styles among individuals, this difference is due to the situation and the context they are in. The purpose of this paper is to study speech style of Qazvin’s women in different situations. The authors have sought to find answers to the following questions:  What is the relationship between speech style and age a...