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Whalen, D. H.; Magen, Harriet S.; Pouplier, Marianne; Kang, A. Min; Iskarous, Khalil – Language and Speech, 2004
The ability of speakers to exaggerate speech sounds ("hyperarticulation") has led to the theory that the targets themselves must be hyperarticulated. Johnson, Flemming, and Wright (1993) found that perceptual "best exemplar" choices for vowels were more extreme than listeners' own productions. Our first experiment, using their…
Descriptors: Vowels, Articulation (Speech), Perception, Acoustics