RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Acoustic Phonetics
Speech Prosody
Speech Perception
Language Acquisition
Music Cognition
CURRENT PROJECTS:
The effect of metrical prominence on lengthening sensitivity
in speech and music. With Janet Pierrehumbert
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS:
Temporal Measures of Fluency as Indices of Oral English Proficiency,
April Ginther, Slobodanka Dimova, Rui Yang, Xiaoju Zheng
Accepted at Midwest Association of Language Testing 2005
Iowa State University (April Ginther as the presenter)
Voice quality variation as a function of tone and focus in Mandarin
Accepted at Second International Conference on Tonal Aspects
of Languages. TAL 2006 La Rochelle (France)
Comparison of the Speech Rhythm of L1 and L2 English Speakers
Presented at Midwest Association of Language Testing 2006 UIUC
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