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Comparing native and non-native speech rhythm using acoustic rhythmic measures: Cantonese, Beijing Mandarin and English

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2008
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Mok, P., & Dellwo, V. (2008). Comparing native and non-native speech rhythm using acoustic rhythmic measures: Cantonese, Beijing Mandarin and English. 423–426. http://sprosig.isle.illinois.edu/sp2008/papers/id063.pdf

Abstract

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Abstract

This study investigates the speech rhythm of Cantonese, Beijing Mandarin, Cantonese-accented English and Mandarin accented English using acoustic rhythmic measures. They were compared with four languages in the BonnTempo corpus: German and English (stress-timed) and French and Italian (syllable-timed). Six Cantonese and six Beijing Mandarin native speakers were recorded reading the North Wind and the Sun story with a normal speech rate, telling the story semi-spontaneously and reading the English version of the story. Both raw and nor

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Event Title
Speech Prosody 2008

Event Location

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Campinas

Event Country

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Brazil

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Event Start Date
2008-05-06

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Event End Date
2008-05-09

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423

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426

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English

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2015-08-05

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Green

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815 since deposited on 2015-08-05
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1115 since deposited on 2015-08-05
1113last week
Acq. date: 2025-11-12

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Mok, P., & Dellwo, V. (2008). Comparing native and non-native speech rhythm using acoustic rhythmic measures: Cantonese, Beijing Mandarin and English. 423–426. http://sprosig.isle.illinois.edu/sp2008/papers/id063.pdf

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