Prosodic features—encompassing rhythm, stress, pitch and timing—serve as fundamental organisers of spoken language. They cue listeners to syntactic structure, highlight focus and manage information ...

Ratings of the prosodic features in speech are restricted to judgments of the speakers ability to blend sounds and words together, to stress syllables and words, and to modify pitch appropriately ...

"I am a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Linguistics at Western Washington University. My research focuses on issues in computational models of prosody and speech perception. My ...