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Comprehensibility and Prosody Ratings for Pronunciation Software Development
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Warren, Paul; Elgort, Irina; Crabbe, David – Language Learning & Technology, 2009
In the context of a project developing software for pronunciation practice and feedback for Mandarin-speaking learners of English, a key issue is how to decide which features of pronunciation to focus on in giving feedback. We used naive and experienced native speaker ratings of comprehensibility and nativeness to establish the key features…
Descriptors: Pronunciation, Computer Software, Mandarin Chinese, Native Speakers