Analysis-by-synthesis in prosody research
Rüdiger Hoffmann

Modeling prosody variations for communicative speech and the second language towards trans-disciplinary scientific understanding
Yoshinori Sagisaka

Prosody modeling
Jianhua Tao

Neural specializations for pitch in tonal languages
Jackson T. Gandour

Bidirectional tone sandhi in Tianjin dialect: problem and analysis
Qiuwu Ma

Representing the prosodic context of words using Gaussian mixture models
Shreyas A. Karkhedkar, Nigel G. Ward

Prosody modification for vocoder based on amplitude spectrum of residual signal
Zhengqi Wen, Jianhua Tao

Prozed: a speech prosody analysis-by-synthesis tool for linguists
Daniel Hirst

SPeech Phonetization Alignment and Syllabification (SPPAS): a tool for the automatic analysis of speech prosody
Brigitte Bigi, Daniel Hirst

Tone generation by maximizing joint likelihood of syllabic HMMs for Mandarin speech synthesis
Xingyu Na, Chaomin Wang, Xiang Xie, Jingming Kuang, Yaling He

Automatic segmentation of English words using phonotactic and syllable information
Raymond W. M. Ng, Keikichi Hirose

Framework for consistent speech databases
Sören Wittenberg, Rüdiger Hoffmann

Perception of Japanese prosodical phonemes through use of a bone-conducted ultrasonic hearing aid
Takayuki Kagomiya, Seiji Nakagawa

Role of pitch slope and duration in synthesized Mizo tones
D. Govind, Priyankoo Sarmah, S. R. Mahadeva Prasanna

Automatic detection of voice creak
Philippe Martin

Multi methods pitch tracking
Philippe Martin

Perceptual and acoustic correlates of speech in a bilateral cochlear implant user
Aline Neves Pessoa, Beatriz C. A. C. Novaes, Sandra Madureira, Zuleica A. Camargo

PROSOTRAN: a tool to annotate prosodically non-standard data
Katarina Bartkova, Elisabeth Delais-Roussarie, Fabian Santiago-Vargas

Multi-level exemplar-based duration generation for expressive speech synthesis
Mohamed Abou-Zleikha, Éva Székely, Peter Cahill, Julie Carson-Berndsen

Automatisation of intonation modelling and its linguistic anchoring
Uwe D. Reichel

Using noisy speech to study the robustness of a continuous F0 modelling method in HMM-based speech synthesis
Kalu U. Ogbureke, João P. Cabral, Julie Carson-Berndsen

Automatic analysis of the prosodic variations in Parkinsonian read and semi-spontaneous speech
Céline De Looze, Alain Ghio, Stefan Scherer, Gilles Pouchoulin, François Viallet

Prosodyn: a graphical representation of macroprosody for phonostylistic ambiance change detection
Jean-Philippe Goldman

Pitch accent, eyebrows and context – effects on the exhaustivity of answers?
Charlotte Wollermann, Bernhard Schröder, Ulrich Schade

Alignment of intonational events in German and Brazilian Portuguese – a quantitative study
Hansjörg Mixdorff, Plínio A. Barbosa

The effect of language attrition and tone sandhi on Taiwanese tonal processing
Chia-Hsin Yeh, Jung-Yueh Tu

The effects of prosodic context and word position on Gupapuyngu vowels
Simone Graetzer, John Hajek, Janet Fletcher

The falsetto tones of the dialects in Hubei province
C. Y. Wang, C. J. Tang

Cross-linguistic perception of intonation by Mandarin and Cantonese listeners
Bo Robert Xu, Peggy Mok

Prosodic word in Chengdu dialect
Zuxuan Qin

Disambiguation of tonally unspecified Mandarin syllables
Christopher Huff, Elinor Payne

A global perspective on Chinese intonation
Lihan Wu, Qiuwu Ma

Voice quality and gender: some insights on correlations between perceptual and acoustic dimensions
Zuleica A. Camargo, Sandra Madureira, Aline Neves Pessoa, Luiz Carlos Rusilo

Towards the Mo Piu tonal system: first results on an undocumented south-asian language
Geneviève Caelen-Haumont

Functions of word order and intonation in information structuring in Puyuma
Anastasia Karlsson, Arthur Holmer

Sport in the media: a contrasted study of three sport live media reports with semi-automatic tools
Stéphanie Audrit, Tea Pršir, Antoine Auchlin, Jean-Philippe Goldman

The autosegmental-metrical prosodic structure: not fit for French?
Philippe Martin

Introducing nasalization in Nkonya
Rogers Krobea Asante

Prosody-dependent acoustic modeling for Mandarin speech recognition
Tzu-Hsuan Chiu, Chen-Yu Chiang, Yuan-Fu Liao, Jyh-Her Yang, Yih-Ru Wang, Sin-Horng Chen

Exploiting time and frequency domain measures for precise voice source parameterisation
John Kane, Irena Yanushevskaya, Ailbhe Ní Chasaide, Christer Gobl

Specific contribution of tonal and duration cues to the syntactic parsing of French
Amandine Michelas, Mariapaola D'Imperio

The auditory kappa effect in a speech context
Alejna Brugos, Jonathan Barnes

Investigating holistic measures of speech prosody through ratings of filtered speech
Aliel Cunningham

On the definition of the word “segmental”
Mark Hasegawa-Johnson, Elabbas Benmamoun, Eiman Mustafawi, Mohamed Elmahdy, Rehab Duwairi

Emotional voice conversion for Mandarin using tone nucleus model – small corpus and high efficiency
Miaomiao Wang, Miaomiao Wen, Keikichi Hirose, Nobuaki Minematsu

Assign stress for interrogative sentences via syntax structure mapping
Ya Li, Xuefei Liu, Xiaoying Xu, Jianhua Tao

Fundamental frequency contour reshaping in HMM-based speech synthesis and realization of prosodic focus using generation process model
Keikichi Hirose, Hiroya Hashimoto, Jun Ikeshima, Nobuaki Minematsu

Statistical approach to Fujisaki-Model parameter estimation from speech signals and its quantitative evaluation
Kota Yoshizato, Hirokazu Kameoka, Daisuke Saito, Shigeki Sagayama

Making sense of variations: introducing alternatives in speech synthesis
Nicolas Obin, Christophe Veaux, Pierre Lanchantin

Analysis of voice stress in call centers conversations
Grażyna Demenko, Magdalena Jastrzębska

A longitudinal study of prosodic exaggeration in child-directed speech
Soroush Vosoughi, Deb Roy

Effects of learners' language transfer on native listeners' evaluation of the prosodic naturalness of Japanese words
Shuhei Kato, Greg Short, Nobuaki Minematsu, Keikichi Hirose

Children's acquisition of Mandarin tone 3 sandhi in flat structures
Chiung-Yao Wang, Cristina Schmitt, Yen-Hwei Lin

The activation of segmental and tonal information in semantic retrieval among Chinese-English bilingual readers
Chuchu Li, Candise Y. Lin, Min Wang, Nan Jiang

Multi-stage feature normalization for robust German stressed/unstressed syllable classification
Yuan-Fu Liao, Yan-Ting Chen, Jhen-Lun Huang

Accuracy of Japanese pitch accent rises during and after shadowing training
A. Rongna, Ryoko Hayashi

A study of tone acquisition in a Mandarin-speaking child under three
Huiqin Ma, Xiaoxiang Chen, Xin Liu

Local vs. global prosodic cues: effect of tones on attitudinal prosody in cross- perception of Vietnamese by French
Dang-Khoa Mac, Véronique Aubergé, Eric Castelli, Albert Rilliard

A comparison study on F0 distribution of tone 2 and tone 3 in Mandarin disyllables by native speakers and Japanese learners
Ting Zou, Jinsong Zhang, Wen Cao

Lexical tone perception in early infancy
Ao Chen, René Kager

A corpus study of native and non-native vowel quality
Chen-huei Wu, Chilin Shih

A preliminary investigation of the effects of study tours on L2 speech rhythm
Donald White, Peggy Mok

On non-native speaker prosody: identifying "just-noticeable-differences" of speaker-ethnicity
Richard Todd

Prosodic features of the Chinese EFL learners as they express new information
Meng Wang, Xia Wang, Yuan Jia, Honghua Zhai

A comparative study on accentual structure between Spanish learners of French interlanguage and French native speakers
Maria Ángeles Barquero-Armesto

Native-like duration ratio of stressed vs. unstressed syllables through visualizing prosody
Markus Rude

Say it again, sam! the prosodic profiles of emphatic reduplication in German
Oliver Niebuhr, Patrycja Jarzabkowska, Uta Lorenz, Christoph Schulz, Farhod Sodigov

Hocus focus – how prosodic profiles of contrastive focus emerge and change in different elicitation contexts
Karin Görs, Oliver Niebuhr

An acoustic study of penultimate accentuation in three varieties of French
Sandra Schwab, Mathieu Avanzi, Jean-Philippe Goldman, Pascal Montchaud, Isabelle Racine

Extra-sentential elements, prosodic restructuring, and information structure. a study of clitic-left dislocation in spontaneous French
Mathieu Avanzi, Lisa Brunetti, Cédric Gendrot

Revisiting focus prosody in Japanese
Albert Lee, Yi Xu

Cross-language prominence detection
Andrew Rosenberg, Erica Cooper, Rivka Levitan, Julia Hirschberg

Prosodic effects on garden-path sentences
Li-Hsin Ning, Chilin Shih

Prosodic encoding and perception of focus in Tibetan (anduo dialect)
Ling Wang, Bei Wang, Yi Xu

Accentuation as cue for speaker adaptation
Constantijn Kaland, Emiel Krahmer, Marc Swerts

Temporal characteristics of emphasis in continuous speech
Chiu-Yu Tseng, Chao-Yu Su

A prosodic account of Italian exclamative sentences: a gating test
Patrizia Sorianello

Using map tasks to investigate the effect of contrastive focus on the Mandarin alveolar-retroflex contrast
Yung-hsiang Shawn Chang, Chilin Shih

Compensation for coarticulation in prosodically weak words
Felicitas Kleber, Jonathan Harrington, Ulrich Reubold, Jessica Siddins

Deaccentuation in Hungarian and its logical background
Katalin Mády

On the normalization of syllable prominence ratings
Christopher Sappok, Denis Arnold

Determining prominence and prosodic boundaries in Korean by non-expert rapid prosody transcription
Hie-Jung You

Modeling speaker variation in cues to prominence using the Bayesian information criterion
Tim Mahrt, Jennifer Cole, Margaret Fleck, Mark Hasegawa-Johnson

Phonetic realization of prosodic focus in Persian
Mortaza Taheri Ardali, Yi Xu

Do native Spanish speakers transfer accentual acoustic properties from Spanish to French L2?
Sandra Schwab

The role of lexical knowledge and stress cues in segmentation in second language learners of English
Candise Y. Lin, Min Wang

Acquiring phrasing and intonation in French as second language: the case of yes-no questions produced by Mexican Spanish learners
Fabián Santiago Vargas, Elisabeth Delais-Roussarie

The effect of language attrition on low level tone in Hakka
Chia-Hsin Yeh, Chi-Jui Lu

Non-native tone perception from infant to adult: how consistent and flexible is it?
Liquan Liu, René Kager

The role of the acoustic correlates of stress in the perception of Spanish accentual contrasts by French speakers
Sandra Schwab, Joaquim Llisterri

Tone sandhi patterns of Zhenjiang dialect
ChunAn Qiu

Mandarin-accented fall, rise and fall-rise F0 contours in Dutch
Xuliang He, Judith Hanssen, Vincent J. van Heuven, Carlos Gussenhoven

Evaluation of benefits from a computer-aided pronunciation training system for German learners of Mandarin Chinese
Hue San Do, Hussein Hussein, Hansjörg Mixdorff, Oliver Jokisch, Hongwei Ding, Qianyong Gao, Si Wei, Guoping Hu

The perception of speech and non-speech tones by tone and non-tone language listeners
Zhen Qin, Peggy Mok

A study on college non-English majors' acquisition of English stress placement
Xiaoxiang Chen, Hongmin Zhang, Xiaojing Xie

A phonetic investigation of intonational foreign accent in Mandarin Chinese learners of German
Hongwei Ding, Oliver Jokisch, Rüdiger Hoffmann

Perception and production of Mandarin disyllabic tones by German learners
Hongwei Ding

YN questions in L2 Italian of Dutch speaking learners
Claudia Crocco, Jens Baele

L1 prosodic transfer and priming effects: a quantitative study on semispontaneous dialogues
Giuseppina Turco, Michele Gubian

How do pauses reveal linguistic plans by L2 learners of Chinese?
Bei Yang

Phonetic and phonological realization of narrow focus in English declarative sentences by Zhenjiang EFL learners
Hu Na, Jia Yuan, Liu Bin

Prosody perception in L1 and L2
Irina Nesterenko

Perception of focus prosody in the English speech of Bangou speakers
Dorothea J. Hackman

Regional variations of speech rhythm in French: in search of lost times
Nicolas Obin, Mathieu Avanzi, Guri Bordal, Alice Bardiaux

Post-focus compression in second language Mandarin
Ying Chen, Susan Guion-Anderson, Yi Xu

Language contact and prosodic interference: nuclear configurations in Occitan and French statements of the obvious
Rafèu Sichel-Bazin, Carolin Buthke, Trudel Meisenburg

Corsican French questions: is there a prosodic transfer from Corsican to French and how to highlight it?
Philippe Boula de Mareüil, Albert Rilliard, Paolo Mairano, Jean-Pierre Lai

English lexical stress and spoken word recognition in Korean learners of English
Jeonghwa Shin, Shari R. Speer

Productions of continuation "contours" by French speakers in L1 (French) and L2 (English)
Katarina Bartkova, Anne Bonneau, Vincent Colotte, Mathilde Dargnat

Dialect adaptation and two dimensions of tune
James Sneed German

Prosodic similarities in French spoken in the Mascareignes
Philippe Martin

Prosodic transfer from Italian to Spanish: rhythmic properties of L2 speech and Argentinean Porteño
Ariadna Benet, Christoph Gabriel, Elena Kireva, Andrea Pešková

Variations in the realization of the French accentual phrase in the light of language contact
Guri Bordal, Mathieu Avanzi, Nicolas Obin, Alice Bardiaux

Markedness in the prosody of contact varieties of South African English
Sabine Zerbian

Prosodic and acoustic features of emotional speech in taiwan Mandarin
Hsin-Yi Lin, Janice Fon

Effects of emotion on the lower lip movements at phrase boundaries
Sungbok Lee, Shrikanth Narayanan

Sonority and syllable weight determine tonal association in Tashlhiyt Berber
Timo B. Röttger, Rachid Ridouane, Martine Grice

Effects of tone merging and musical training on Cantonese tone perception
Peggy Mok, Donghui Zuo

Syllabic intensity variations as quantification of speech rhythm: evidence from both L1 and L2
Lei He

Significance of glottal activity detection for duration modification
D. Govind, S. R. Mahadeva Prasanna, B. Yegnanarayana

Rhythm typology of Brazilian Portuguese dialects
Alexsandro Rodrigues Meireles, Viviany de Paula Gambarini

Effect of topic structure and sentence length on pause in Mandarin Chinese: comparing female with male speakers
Qian Wu, Bei Wang, Xiaxia Zhang

Testing the perception of speech rhythm on natural and artificial stimuli
Paolo Mairano, Antonio Romano

Speech rhythm and timing of a speech-impaired speaker
Tae-Jin Yoon, Karin Humphreys

A taste of prosody: possible effects of the word-initial singleton-geminate contrast on post-consonantal vowel duration in Kelantan Malay
Hilmi Hamzah, John Hajek, Janet Fletcher

Significance of duration in the prosodic analysis of Assamese
D. Govind, S. Mahanta, S. R. Mahadeva Prasanna

Temporal organization of syllable production in the speech of Cantonese-speaking children
Wai-Sum Lee

Rhythm and tempo in Slovak
Štefan Beňuš, Juraj Šimko

A study on the metrical structure of music with similarity experiments
Stephan Hübler, Rüdiger Hoffmann

A preliminary analysis of speech rhythm in three varieties of Irish (gaelic)
Amelie Dorn, Maria O'Reilly, Ailbhe Ní Chasaide

The neutralization of tone-related duration differences in sung Cantonese
Murray Schellenberg

Stress and phonemic length in the perception of Slovak vowels
Štefan Beňuš, Katalin Mády

Rhythm in Mandarin Chinese and Italian: the role of sentence accents
Pier Marco Bertinetto, Chiara Bertini, Na Zhi

Effects of temporal chunking on speech recall
Annie C. Gilbert, Victor J. Boucher, Boutheina Jemel

Effects of frequency, repetition and prosodic location on ambiguous Mandarin word production
Seth Wiener, Shari R. Speer, Claire Shank

The effects of speaking rate and intonation on the duration of tones in Mandarin Chinese
Jiahong Yuan

Prosodic typology revisited: adding macro-rhythm
Sun-Ah Jun

Variability of speech rhythm in synchronous speech
Volker Dellwo, Daniel Friedrichs

Effects of topic structure and syntax on boundary pitch variations in standard Chinese
Xiaohong Yang, Yufang Yang

Conceptual planning in conversational Mandarin: pitch variation in prosodic phrasing
Alvin C.-H. Chen, Shu-Chuan Tseng

F0 as the dominant cue to accent location in Persian
Vahideh Abolhasanizadeh

A quantitative study on information contribution of prosody phrase boundaries in Chinese speech
Jinsong Zhang, Wei Li, Yanlu Xie, Wen Cao

A forced-alignment-based study of declarative sentence-ending "ta" in Korean
Tae-Jin Yoon, Yoonjung Kang

Positional constraints on the initial rise in French
Cristel Portes, Mariapaola D'Imperio, Leonardo Lancia

Priming effects of tones and segments in lexical processing in Mandarin
Lan Shuai, Bin Li, Tao Gong

Prosodic similarity – evidence from an imitation study
Hansjörg Mixdorff, Jennifer Cole, Stefanie Shattuck-Hufnagel

The role of F0 in mongolian stress
Yumei Sang, Philippe Martin

Contour patterns of Chinese intonational phrases
Chen Hu

Pitch level variation in French: categorical or gradient
David Le Gac, Hiyon Yoo, Katarina Bartkova

The prosody of algebra and the algebra of prosody: prosodic disambiguation of read mathematical formulae
Michael Phelan

Emotional expressiveness of successive addition boundary tone in Mandarin Chinese
Aijun Li, Qiang Fang, Jianwu Dang

Prosodic boundaries and prosodic word in Chengdu dialect: a durational perspective
Zuxuan Qin

Durational cues at discourse boundaries in taiwan Southern Min
Sheng-Fu Wang, Janice Fon

Speech prosody of French regional varieties
Mathieu Avanzi, Nicolas Obin, Alice Bardiaux, Guri Bordal

Rhythmic variability in Swiss German dialects
Adrian Leemann, Volker Dellwo, Marie-José Kolly, Stephan Schmid

Syllable boundary effect: temporal entrainment in overlapped speech
Marcin Włodarczak, Juraj Šimko, Petra Wagner

Providing linguists with better tools: Daniel Hirst's contribution to prosodic annotation
Céline De Looze, Na Zhi, Cyril Auran, Hyong-Sil Cho, Sophie Herment, Irina Nesterenko

Form versus function – prosodic annotation and modeling go hand in hand
Hansjörg Mixdorff

The role of amplitude envelope in Cantonese lexical tone perception: implications for cochlear implants
Yining V. Zhou, Brett A. Martin

Segment duration and vowel quality in German lexical stress perception
Klaus J. Kohler

The effect of Min proficiency on production and perception of tones in taiwan Mandarin
Yi-Hsuan Huang, E-Chin Wu, Janice Fon

Asymmetries between production, perception and comprehension of focus types in Japanese
Hyun Kyung Hwang

On the use of melodic patterns as prosodic correlates of emotion in Spanish
Juan-María Garrido, Yesika Laplaza, Montserrat Marquina

Cross-linguistic cross-modality perception of English sad and happy speech
Caroline Menezes, Donna Erickson, Jonghye Han

Perceptual study for emotional speech of Mandarin Chinese
Ting Wang, Hongwei Ding, Wentao Gu

Relative importance of different components of speech contributing to perception of emotion
P. Gangamohan, V. K. Mittal, B. Yegnanarayana

Emotion identification for evaluation of synthesized emotional speech
Stefan Steidl, Tim Polzehl, H. Timothy Bunnell, Ying Dou, Prasanna Kumar Muthukumar, Daniel Perry, Kishore Prahallad, Callie Vaughn, Alan W. Black, Florian Metze

How quickly do listeners recognize emotional prosody in their native versus a foreign language?
Marc D. Pell, Jessica Robin, Silke Paulmann

When brain differentiates happy from neutral in prosody?
Xuhai Chen, Yufang Yang

The influence of speaking style on lexical F0 profiles in French
Rena Nemoto, Martine Adda-Decker, Jacques Durand

Prosodic analysis of Brazilian Portuguese attitudes
Albert Rilliard, João Antônio de Moraes, Donna Erickson, Takaaki Shochi

Extraction of paralinguistic information carried by mono-syllabic interjections in Japanese
Carlos Toshinori Ishi, Hiroaki Hatano, Norihiro Hagita

Do you hear my attitude? prosodic perception of social affects in Mandarin
Yan Lu, Véronique Aubergé, Albert Rilliard

Psychoacoustic abilities as predictors of vocal emotion recognition in autism
Eitan Globerson, Noam Amir, Michal Lavidor, Liat Kishon-Rabin, Ofer Golan

Usual voice quality features and glottal features for emotional valence detection
Marie Tahon, Gilles Degottex, Laurence Devillers

Acoustic and phonetic differences in laughter of male children and adults
Caroline Menezes

Declarative and interrogative intonations by brain-damaged speakers of Uygur and Mandarin Chinese
Xinlu Yang, Jie Liang

Perception of spontaneous narrative structure
Miguel Oliveira Jr, Regina Cruz, Ebson Wilkerson Silva

A phase-based account of Mandarin third tone sandhi domains
Ya Li

The pragmatic functions of prosody in English cleft sentences
Sophie Herment, Laetitia Leonarduzzi

Prosody and discourse structure in French: a multilayer multi-parametric analysis of comic strip narrations
Nassima Fezza, Cyril Auran

Context cues for classification of competitive and collaborative overlaps
Catharine Oertel, Marcin Włodarczak, Alexey Tarasov, Nick Campbell, Petra Wagner

Prosodic prominence and phrasing in spoken Mandarin: the case in the 3rd tone
Jianfen Cao

Proper-name identification
Joost van de Weijer, Jeroen van de Weijer, Yan Beili

Response types and the prosody of declaratives
Catherine Lai

Question types and some prosodic correlates in 600 questions in the Spontal database of Swedish dialogues
Jens Edlund, David House, Sofia Strömbergsson

Intonation patterns of wh-questions from Chinese EFL learners
Xiaoli Ji, Xia Wang, Yuan Jia, Ajun Li