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Phonarticulatory diadochokinesis in young and elderly individuals
(Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2009-03-01)
The phonoarticulatory diadochokinesis test has been recommended to evaluate neurological disorders. It is a speech task that consists of the ability to repeat at high speed a segment of speech. The purpose of this research ...
Hypernasal Speech Is Perceived as More Monotonous than Typical Speech
(Karger, 2018-01-01)
Background/Purpose: Anecdotal clinical reports have stated that hypernasal speech sounds monotonous. However, the relationship between the perception of intonation (i.e., the fundamental frequency variation across an ...
Influência da velocidade articulatória e da intensidade na inteligibilidade de fala
(Pró-Fono Produtos Especializados para Fonoaudiologia Ltda., 2008-06-01)
BACKGROUND: contextual cues intrinsic to speech stimuli can have an influence on speech intelligibility measurements; however, the influence of cues that depend on the acoustic signal, such as speech rate and vocal loudness, ...
Medidas de inteligibilidade nos distúrbios da fala: revisão crítica da literatura
(Pró-Fono Produtos Especializados para Fonoaudiologia Ltda., 2008-09-01)
BACKGROUND: the reduction in speech intelligibility is considered one of the main characteristics of individuals with speech disorders, and is an important issue for clinical and research investigation. In spite of its ...
Fluency aspects of oral narrative task in del22q11.2 syndrome
(2016-01-01)
Purpose: To investigate the fluency aspects of the oral narrative task in individuals with del22q11.2 syndrome and compare them with those of individuals with typical language development. Methods: Fifteen individuals ...
Measuring the effect of reverberation on statistical parametric speech synthesis
(2020)
Text-to-speech (TTS) synthesis is the technique of generating intelligible speech from a given text. The most recent techniques for TTS are based on machine learning, implementing systems which learn linguistic specifications ...
Syllabic patterns in typical and atypical phonological development: Ultrasonographic analysis
(2018-01-01)
Objective: The present study aims to compare the production of syllabic patterns of the CVC and CV types performed by Brazilian children with typical and atypical phonological development through ultrasonography of tongue. ...