How do suprasegmentals contribute to the identification of speaker gender or age? What are tones in tonal languages (as a contrast)?

Oct 30, 2016 ... Segmental features are just the raw phonemes spoken, Suprasegmentals are things which modify the phonemes via speech, like intonation, stress. ... between measures of prosodic sensitivity and phonological ... These findings emphasise the importance of both segmental and suprasegmental phonological skills in ... Differences Between French and English in the Use of Suprasegmental Cues for the Short-Term Recall of Word Lists. Authors: Emilia C. Lew ... ... in the study of phonetics and phonology, especially autosegmental phonology. ... Suprasegmentals. edit. Some contrastive elements of speech cannot be easily ... (2019) found no phonetic differences between epenthetic and lexical glottal ... The glottal stop between segmental and suprasegmental process- ing: The ... The aim of the present study was to examine the relation between decoding and segmental and suprasegmental phonology, and their contribution to reading ... Feb 20, 2024 ... They assessed these abilities by measuring English segmental PA (phonemic awareness) through elision and word blending tasks, and suprasegmental ... aligning the IP-final edge tones to the segmental ... Importantly, then, a clear distinction should be made between acoustic/phonological and perceptual evidence ... Mitterer (2018) found that this phonetic variation is used in Maltese to support the phonemic distinction between a word-medial singleton (i.e., phonetically ... Mar 7, 2025 ... Suprasegmental, in phonetics, a speech feature such as stress, tone ... In Spanish the stress accent is often used to distinguish between ...