Abstract: A wearable device is described which represents the fundamental frequency of voiced sounds as the locus of pitch-synchronous vibrotactile stimulation of the skin. The pitch extractor, which ...

ABSTRACT: This study examines how Mandarin question intonation differentially modifies the fundamental frequency (F0) of syllables with inherent rising (T2) and falling (T4) lexical tones. By ...

ABSTRACT: This study examines how Mandarin question intonation differentially modifies the fundamental frequency (F0) of syllables with inherent rising (T2) and falling (T4) lexical tones. By ...

Source: "Excuse Me I'm Sorry" by Geralt / Pixabay / CC0 Public Domain Consider the following (probably familiar) scenario: You’re having a “discussion” with a friend, spouse, child, or some other ...

As we go about our everyday lives, we unconsciously pick up cues when talking to people — through this process, we can determine a speaker’s emotion relatively confidently from just their tone or ...

https://doi.org/10.5325/style.51.4.0456 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5325/style.51.4.0456 Copy URL This study explores the acoustic properties of a certain ...

Chunks are multiword sequences with independent meaning and function, or formulaic based on the intuition of native speakers, hypothesized to be holistically restored and retrieved in the mental ...

Women's Health may earn commission from the links on this page, but we only feature products we believe in. Why Trust Us? Contouring may sound complicated, but when you want to play up your facial ...

Prosody is a branch of linguistics that analyses and formally represents the elements of oral expression such as pitch, tones and intonation. A study published in Cognition on 5 February shows that ...

A special form of vocal feedback in humans, infant-directed speech — also known as motherese or ‘baby talk’ — facilitates language learning and is socially beneficial by increasing attention and ...