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Communicative constraints affect oro-facial gestures and acoustics: Whispered vs normal speech by Żygis, Marzena, Fuchs, Susanne

“…The present paper investigates a relationship between the acoustic signal and oro-facial expressions (gestures) when speakers (i) speak normally or whisper,…”
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Lateral vocalization in Brazilian Portuguese by Howson, Phil J., Moisik, Scott, Żygis, Marzena

“…Lateral vocalization is a cross-linguistically common phenomenon where a lateral is realized as a glide, such as [w, j], or a vowel [u, i]. In this paper, we…”
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Do children better understand adults or themselves? An acoustic and perceptual study of the complex sibilant system of Polish by Żygis, Marzena, Pape, Daniel, Jaskuła, Marek, Koenig, Laura L.

“…•Children's labeling accuracy was higher for the adult speaker than for themselves.•Of the three Polish sibilants, the alveolo-palatal /ɕ/ is acquired…”
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Articulatory and acoustic variation in Polish palatalised retroflexes compared with plain ones by Lorenc, Anita, Żygis, Marzena, Mik, Łukasz, Pape, Daniel, Sóskuthy, Márton

“…The present paper investigates articulatory and acoustic variation in Polish palatalised retroflex sibilants compared with their plain counterparts. It tests…”
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Facial expressions in different communication settings: A case of whispering and speaking with a face mask in Farsi by Mahdinazhad Sardhaei, Nasim, Żygis, Marzena, Sharifzadeh, Hamid

“…Abstract This study addresses the importance of orofacial gestures and acoustic cues to execute prosodic patterns under different communicative settings in…”
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Acoustic Correlates of Focus Marking in Czech and Polish by Hamlaoui, Fatima, Żygis, Marzena, Engelmann, Jonas, Wagner, Michael

“…Languages vary in the type of contexts that affect prosodic prominence. This paper reports on a production study investigating how different types of foci…”
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Ukrainian by Pompino-Marschall, Bernd, Steriopolo, Elena, Żygis, Marzena

“…About 35 million people around the world speak Ukrainian (Lewis, Simons & Fenning 2016). The largest populations of Ukrainian speakers outside Ukraine (more…”
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Prosodic Transfer in Contact Varieties: Vocative Calls in Metropolitan and Basaá-Cameroonian French by Hamlaoui, Fatima, Żygis, Marzena, Engelmann, Jonas, Quiroz, Sergio I.

“…This paper examines the production of vocative calls in (Northern) Metropolitan French (MF) and Cameroonian French (CF) as it is spoken by native speakers of a…”
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Certainly but not certain: The expression of subjective and objective probability by Yatsushiro, Kazuko, Trinh, Tue, Żygis, Marzena, Solt, Stephanie, Benz, Anton, Krifka, Manfred

“…This paper investigates the interpretation of the epistemic modal adjectives possible, certain and their adverbial counterparts possibly, certainly, taking the…”
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Segmental cues to intonation of statements and polar questions in whispered, semi-whispered and normal speech modes by Żygis, Marzena, Pape, Daniel, Koenig, Laura L., Jaskuła, Marek, Jesus, Luis M.T.

“…•Whispered speech encodes intonation despite F0 absence.•Not only vowels but also consonants vary with intended intonation.•Voiceless obstruents reflect…”
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The Phonetics and Phonology of the Polish Calling Melodies by Arvaniti, Amalia, Żygis, Marzena, Jaskuła, Marek

“…Two calling melodies of Polish were investigated, the routine call, used to call someone for an everyday reason, and the urgent call, which conveys disapproval…”
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Special Issue: Slavic Perspectives on Prosody by Malisz, Zofia, Żygis, Marzena

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A perceptual study of Polish fricatives, and its implications for historical sound change by Żygis, Marzena, Padgett, Jaye

“…The present study probes perception of place of articulation distinctions among Polish sibilants using an AX discrimination task, and compares results from 13…”
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ANALIZA AKUSTYCZNA I SOCJOLINGWISTYCZNA NOWYCH SYBILANTÓW W WYMOWIE MŁODYCH POLEK by Czaplicki, Bartłomiej, Żygis, Marzena, Pape, Daniel, Jesus, Luis M.T

“…The Polish system of sibilants is currently undergoing changes in the speech of young women. The innovation involves alveolo-palatals and can be characterised…”
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(Non-)retroflex Slavic affricates and their motivation: Evidence from Czech and Polish by Żygis, Marzena, Pape, Daniel, Jesus, Luis M. T.

“…The Slavic affricate represented by /č/ is tacitly or explicitly assumed to be // for all Slavic languages. In this paper we revise the affricate inventories…”
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The Evolution of Sibilants in Polish and Russian by Padgett, Jaye, Żygis, Marzena

“…This paper provides an explanation for a sound change affecting Polish by which palatalized palatoalveolars became retroflexes. An extension of the account to…”
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Do children understand adults better or themselves? A perceptual study of Polish /s, ʂ, ɕ by Zygis, Marzena, Jaskula, Marek, Koenig, Laura L.

“…Developmental studies of speech perception have typically used adult productions or synthetic speech as stimuli. Little is known about how children perceive…”
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The phonetic motivation for phonological stop assibilation by Hall, T. A., Hamann, Silke, Zygis, Marzena

“…This article examines the motivation for phonological stop assibilations, e.g. /t/ is realized as [ts], [s] or [t∫] before /i/, from the phonetic perspective…”
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