Title | ||
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An analysis of British regional accent and contextual cue effects on speechreading performance |
Abstract | ||
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The aim of this paper was to examine the effect of regional accent on speechreading accuracy and the utility of contextual cues in reducing accent effects. Study 1: Participants were recruited from Nottingham (n=24) and Glasgow (n=17). Their task was to speechread 240 visually presented sentences spoken by 12 talkers, half with a Glaswegian accent, half a Nottingham accent. Both participant groups found the Glaswegian talkers less intelligible (p |
Year | DOI | Venue |
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2011 | 10.1016/j.specom.2011.01.010 | Speech Communication |
Keywords | Field | DocType |
contextual cue,nottingham accent,contextual cue effect,british regional accent,speechreading performance,speechreading accuracy,participant group,regional accent,glaswegian accent,accent effect,speech intelligibility,speech perception | Speech processing,Computer science,Opposite group,Phrase,Speech recognition,Speech perception,Speechreading,Sentence,Intelligibility (communication) | Journal |
Volume | Issue | ISSN |
53 | 6 | Speech Communication |
Citations | PageRank | References |
3 | 0.48 | 1 |
Authors | ||
3 |
Name | Order | Citations | PageRank |
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Amy Irwin | 1 | 5 | 1.22 |
Michael Pilling | 2 | 3 | 0.48 |
Sharon M. Thomas | 3 | 3 | 1.83 |