The effect of global rhythms on local accent perceptions in German
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Accent perception is only partly due to local phonetic cues. Moreover, global phonetic patterns as well as signal-external top-down knowledge play an important role. The presented experiment continues this line of research and provides evidence for German that the perceived local accent position is affected by a global factor which is central for speech, but which has not been addressed so far: the rhythmic pattern.
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