Title
An analysis of British regional accent and contextual cue effects on speechreading performance
Abstract
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
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
Amy Irwin151.22
Michael Pilling230.48
Sharon M. Thomas331.83