The Dynamics of Vowel Hypo- and Hyperarticulation in Swedish Infant-Directed Speech to 12-Month-Olds

Vowel hypo- and hyperarticulation (VHH) was investigated in Swedish infant-directed speech (IDS) to Swedish 12-month-olds using a measure that normalizes across speakers and vowels: the vhh-index. The vhh-index gives the degree of VHH for each individual vowel token, which allows for analysis of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ellen Marklund, Lisa Gustavsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Communication
Subjects:
VHH
IDS
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcomm.2020.523768/full