Using Rational Models to Interpret the Results of Experiments on Accent Adaptation

Exposure to unfamiliar non-native speech tends to improve comprehension. One hypothesis holds that listeners adapt to non-native-accented speech through distributional learning—by inferring the statistics of the talker's phonetic cues. Models based on this hypothesis provide a good fit to incre...

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Main Authors: Maryann Tan, Xin Xie, T. Florian Jaeger
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/fb399429cc7c497f907af3d20bef8d35
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