Automatic detection of prominence (as defined by listeners' judgements) in read aloud Dutch sentences
This paper describes a first step towards the automatic classification of prominence (as defined by native listeners). As a result of a listening experiment each word in 500 sentences was marked with a rating scale between `0' (non-prominent) and `10' (very prominent). These prominence labels are compared with the following acoustical features: loudness of each vowel, and F0 range and duration of each syllable. A linear relationship between the rating scale of prominence and these acoustical features is found. These acoustical features then are used for a preliminary automatic classification t... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | conference contribution |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 1998 |
Sprache: | unknown |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26673569 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/11245/1.423608 |