Encoding and decoding of meaning through structured variability in intonational speech prosody
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2021.104619
Abstract: Speech prosody plays an important role in communication of meaning. The cognitive and computational mechanisms supporting this communication remain to be understood, however. Prosodic cues vary across talkers and speaking conditions, creating ambiguity in the… read more here.
Keywords: prosodic cues; talker; prosody; variability ... See more keywords
Children's decoding of emotional prosody in four languages.
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DOI: 10.1037/emo0001054
Abstract: It is well established that adults can interpret emotional speech prosody independent of word meaning comprehension, even for emotional speech prosody in an unfamiliar language. However, the acquisition of this ability remains unclear. This study… read more here.
Keywords: prosody four; emotional prosody; four languages; speech prosody ... See more keywords
Speech prosody supports speaker selection and auditory stream segregation in a multi-talker situation
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DOI: 10.1101/2022.04.12.487484
Abstract: To process speech in a multi-talker environment, listeners need to segregate the mixture of incoming speech streams and focus their attention on one of them. Potentially, speech prosody could aid the segregation of different speakers,… read more here.
Keywords: speech; stream; multi talker; speech prosody ... See more keywords