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Direct linkBell, Alan; Brenier, Jason M.; Gregory, Michelle; Girand, Cynthia; Jurafsky, Dan – Journal of Memory and Language, 2009
In a regression study of conversational speech, we show that frequency, contextual predictability, and repetition have separate contributions to word duration, despite their substantial correlations. We also found that content- and function-word durations are affected differently by their frequency and predictability. Content words are shorter…
Descriptors: Oral Language, English, Prediction, Regression (Statistics)
