Okim Kang, David O. Johnson, Alyssa Kermad

Second Language Prosody and Computer Modeling (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume presents an interdisciplinary approach to the study of second language prosody and computer modeling. It will foster interdisciplinary dialogues across students and researchers in applied linguistics, speech communication, speech science, and computer engineering.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000435603
• Artikelnr.: 62321996

Autorenporträt

Okim Kang is Professor of Applied Linguistics and Director of the Applied Linguistics Speech Lab at Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ. Her research interests include speech production and perception, L2 pronunciation and intelligibility, L2 oral assessment and testing, automated scoring and speech recognition, World Englishes, and language attitude.

David O. Johnson is an associate teaching professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Kansas. His research interests are in artificial intelligence, machine learning, natural language processing, and human-robot interaction.

Alyssa Kermad is an assistant professor of Applied Linguistics and TESOL at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. Her research interests are in second language speech and pronunciation, speech perception, prosody and pragmatics, second language acquisition, individual differences, and speech assessment.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
List of Tables
Introduction
Part I Linguistic Foundations of Prosody
Chapter 1 Overview of Prosody
Chapter 2 Frameworks of Prosody
Chapter 3 Prosodic Analyses of Natural Speech
Part II Computer Applications of Prosody
Chapter 4 Computerized Systems for Syllabification
Chapter 5 Computerized Systems for Measuring Suprasegmental Features
Chapter 6 Computer Models for Predicting Oral Proficiency and
Intelligibility
Part III The Future of Prosody Models
Chapter 7 Future Research and Applications
Useful Resources
References
Index