Search Results - "Schertz, Jessamyn"

Sorry, Not Sorry: The independent role of multiple phonetic cues in signaling the difference between two word meanings by Martinuzzi, Caitlyn, Schertz, Jessamyn

“…We examine the use of multiple subphonemic differences distinguishing homophones in production and perception, through a case study focusing on the distinction…”
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Postalveolar co-occurrence restrictions in Slovenian by Jurgec, Peter, Schertz, Jessamyn

“…This paper shows that a postalveolar co-occurrence restriction (Obligatory Contour Principle, OCP) is a productive component of Slovenian phonology. We first…”
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The influence of perceived L2 sound categories in on-line adaptation and implications for loanword phonology by Kang, Yoonjung, Schertz, Jessamyn

“…Some propose that loanword adaptation is at its core non-native perception of foreign input (Boersma and Hamann 2009 ; Peperkamp et al. 2008 ; Silverman 1992…”
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Comparing Phonetic Convergence in Children and Adults by Paquette-Smith, Melissa, Schertz, Jessamyn, Johnson, Elizabeth K.

“…Observations by sociolinguists suggest that when children relocate to a new community, they rapidly learn to imitate their peers, adopting the new local accent…”
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Cross-language correspondences in the face of change: Phonetic independence versus convergence in two Korean-Mandarin bilingual communities by Schertz, Jessamyn, Kang, Yoonjung, Han, Sungwoo

“…Aims and Objectives/Purpose/Research Questions: We investigate the robustness of cross-language phonetic correspondences in two bilingual communities over…”
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The Influence of Heritage Language Experience on Perception and Imitation of Prevoicing by Clare, Emily J., Schertz, Jessamyn

“…This work tests the effect of heritage language background on imitation and discrimination of prevoicing in word-initial stops. English speakers with heritage…”
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Sources of variability in phonetic perception: The joint influence of listener and talker characteristics on perception of the Korean stop contrast by Schertz, Jessamyn, Kang, Yoonjung, Han, Sungwoo

“…Where there is dialectal variability in production of a sound contrast, listeners from the two dialects may show parallel differences in perception. At the…”
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Exaggeration of featural contrasts in clarifications of misheard speech in English by Schertz, Jessamyn

“…This study investigates the extent to which speakers manipulate featural distinctions when trying to clarify misunderstood speech, focusing on voicing…”
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Acoustic cues in production and perception of the four-way stop laryngeal contrast in Hindi and Urdu by Schertz, Jessamyn, Khan, Sarah

“…•First perceptual cue weighting study on the 4-way laryngeal contrast.•Cues examined include prevoicing, aspiration, voice quality, and f0.•All cues are…”
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Perception and imitation of prevoicing across language backgrounds by Clare, Emily J., Schertz, Jessamyn

“…The present study investigates languages users' ability to perceive and imitate prevoicing, testing speakers of languages differing its contrastive status: (1)…”
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Perception and imitation of prevoicing across language backgrounds by Clare, Emily J., Schertz, Jessamyn

“…The present study investigates speakers’ ability to perceive and imitate prevoicing, testing speakers of languages differing its contrastive status: those…”
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The effect of sentential context on phonetic categorization is modulated by talker accent and exposure by Schertz, Jessamyn, Hawthorne, Kara

“…Higher-level factors, including the contextual plausibility of competing word candidates, interact with lower-level phonetic cues to influence how listeners…”
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Effect of L1 phonation contrast on production of L2 English stops by Schertz, Jessamyn L.

“…This work examines the influence of native phonation contrast type on the production of English stops in different phonetic contexts/reading styles. Proficient…”
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Individual differences in phonetic cue use in production and perception of a non-native sound contrast by Schertz, Jessamyn, Cho, Taehong, Lotto, Andrew, Warner, Natasha

“…The current work examines native Korean speakers' perception and production of stop contrasts in their native language (L1, Korean) and second language (L2,…”
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Convergence to shortened and lengthened voice onset time in an imitation task by Schertz, Jessamyn, Paquette-Smith, Melissa

“…Convergence to variation in voice onset time (VOT) of English voiceless stops is reported to be selective, with speakers adjusting their VOTs after exposure to…”
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Voice Onset Time Imitation in Teens versus Adults by Schertz, Jessamyn, Johnson, Elizabeth K

“…Purpose: We compare teens' and adults' imitation of sentences with shortened and lengthened voice onset time (VOT), in order to test whether purported…”
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Phonetic cue weighting in perception and production by Schertz, Jessamyn, Clare, Emily J.

“…Speech sound contrasts differ along multiple phonetic dimensions. During speech perception, listeners must decide which cues are relevant, and determine the…”
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Visual gender biases in English stop voicing perception by Ting, Connie, Soo, Rachel, Schertz, Jessamyn L.

“…Listeners leverage visual information, such as perceived speaker gender, during speech perception. While work has shown visual gender biases on fricative…”
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The role of F2 and F3 in the perception of liquids for Hindi and Mandarin listeners by Howson, Phil, Schertz, Jessamyn L., M., Irfana

“…Rhotics and laterals are often described as being separated by F3; however, recent work has described lower F2 as a distinguishing quality of rhotics. The…”
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Individual differences in perceptual adaptability of foreign sound categories by Schertz, Jessamyn, Cho, Taehong, Lotto, Andrew, Warner, Natasha

“…Listeners possess a remarkable ability to adapt to acoustic variability in the realization of speech sound categories (e.g., different accents). The current…”
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