2019
Phonetic structure in Yoloxóchitl Mixtec consonants
DiCanio C, Zhang C, Whalen D, García R. Phonetic structure in Yoloxóchitl Mixtec consonants. Journal Of The International Phonetic Association 2019, 50: 333-365. DOI: 10.1017/s0025100318000294.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMixtec languageStop seriesFormant transitionsVoiceless unaspirated stopsPolysyllabic shorteningConsonant systemProsodic templatesConsonant typesUnaspirated stopsConsonant inventoryOral vowelsPrenasalized stopsPhonetic descriptionPhonetic structureNasal consonantsClosure durationTonal systemLanguageNasal closureMixtecWordsConsonantsWord sizeAcoustic propertiesSpectral moments
2013
Using automatic alignment to analyze endangered language data: Testing the viability of untrained alignment
DiCanio C, Nam H, Whalen D, Bunnell H, Amith J, García R. Using automatic alignment to analyze endangered language data: Testing the viability of untrained alignment. The Journal Of The Acoustical Society Of America 2013, 134: 2235-2246. PMID: 23967953, PMCID: PMC5392066, DOI: 10.1121/1.4816491.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhonetic analysisLanguage dataForced alignmentPhone setDocument endangered languagesSpeech processing toolsEndangered languagesCorpus dataTarget languageTraining languageSmall corpusLanguageCorpusDocument corpusAutomatic alignmentProcess of segmentationSegmentation taskAlignment systemAllophonesEnglishSpeechMixtecData setsProcessing toolsContextual