Category: prosodic grouping

Poster at Speech Prosody 7: Effects of dynamic pitch and relative scaling on the perception of duration and prosodic grouping in American English

Alejna Brugos & Jonathan Barnes. (2014) “Effects of dynamic pitch and relative scaling on the perception of duration and prosodic grouping in American English.” In Proceedings of Speech Prosody 7, Campbell, Gibbon, and Hirst (eds.), pp. 388-392. Full paper: pdf (4.5 mb) Abstract: Results of two perception experiments suggest that using timing measures alone to […]

Poster at ASA: Dynamic pitch and pitch range interact in distortions of perceived duration of American English speech tokens

Alejna Brugos & Jonathan Barnes. (2014) “Dynamic pitch and pitch range interact in distortions of perceived duration of American English speech tokens.” Poster presented at the 167th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Providence, May, 2014. Abstract: Previous research showed that pitch factors can distort perceived duration: tokens with dynamic or higher f0 tend […]

Slides from talk presented at Speech Prosody 2012

Here are the presentation slides used for the talk “The Auditory Kappa Effect in a Speech Context,” by Alejna Brugos and Jonathan Barnes, presented at Speech Prosody 6 on May 22, 2012 in Shanghai, China.[ppt] First author Alejna Brugos was presented a Best Student Paper Award for this paper, based “on the basis of both […]

Speech Prosody 2012 paper: The auditory kappa effect in a speech context

Preprint of Brugos, Alejna & Barnes, Jonathan. (2012). “The auditory kappa effect in a speech context.” Spech Prosody, Shanghai, China. [pdf]

CUNY 2012 poster: Pitch trumps duration in a grouping perception task

Here is the poster for Brugos, Alejna & Barnes, Jonathan (2012). “Pitch trumps duration in a grouping perception task,” 25th Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, New York, NY. March, 2012. For the full-sized poster pdf, click here: brugos-barnes-CUNY2012.