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Sources and functions of speech variation. Disentangling the role of biological and social factors

XIII Convegno Nazionale AISV



Invited speakers


John EslingUniversity of Victoria
Susanne FuchsZAS, Berlin





Programme

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 25


14:00 OPENING


14:20 Barbara Gili Fivela, Massimiliano Mario IraciVariation in intonation across Italy: The case of Palermo Italian


14:40 Violetta Cataldo, Riccardo Orrico, Renata SavyPhonetic variations of f0 range in L1 and L2: a comparison between Italian, English, and Spanish native and nonnative speakers


15:00 Nuria Esteve-Gibert, Hélène Loevenbruck, Marion Dohen, Thierry Legou And Mariapaola D’imperioAdults’ and children’s use of prosody and head gestures to mark contrastive focus in French


15:20 Francesco Cangemi, Martine GriceQuantifying variability


15:40 Glenda Gurrado, Patrizia SorianelloThe Frequency Code: the perception of ‘dominance/submissiveness’ dimension in female voices.


16:00 Licia Sbattella, Roberto Tedesco, Sonia CenceschiThe definition of a descriptive space of Italian prosodic forms: The CALLIOPE model


16:20 SPONSORS


16:30 Coffee Break


17:00 John EslingThe laryngeal articulator’s influence on voice quality and vowel quality


18:00 Cinzia Avesani, Vincenzo Galatà, Mario Vayra, Catherine Best, Bruno Di Biase And Fabio ArdolinoContact and attrition in the repertoires of Italian speakers in Australia


18:20 Paolo Mairano, Tania Cerni, Mirjana Sokolovic Perovic, Bene BassettiItalians acquiring the timing of English plosives: gemination and VOT


18:40 Vincenzo Galatà, Giulia Angonese, Claudio ZmarichItalian as L2 in Romanian preschoolers: evidence from a perception and production task


THURSDAY, JAN. 26


09:00 Susanne FuchsChanges and challenges in explaining speech variation: A review over the last 50 years


10:00 Didier DemolinVariation of anatomical features and the shape of phonological systems


10:20 Chiara Celata, Chiara Meluzzi, Sylvia Moosmueller, Bettina Hobel, Chiara BertiniThe acoustic and articulatory bases of speech timing: a cross-linguistic study


10:40 Fabian Santiago, Paolo MairanoDo Spaniards speak faster than Mexicans? Studying Spanish rhythm in natural speech


11:00 Coffee Break


11:40 STUTTERING AND PHONETIC THEORY


Claudio Zmarich (CHAIR)Stuttering and phonetic theory: An introduction


Robin LickleyDisfluency in typical and stuttered speech


Giovanna LenociStuttering and Coarticulation


Pierpaolo BusanNeurophysiology of developmental stuttering and models of speech motor control


13:00 Lunch


14:30 POSTER SESSION


16:00 Coffee Break


16:20 FRANCO FERRERO AWARD


16:40 Duccio PiccardiSociophonetic factors of speakers’ sex differences in Voice Onset Time: a Florentine case study


17:00 Stephan SchmidThe speech of immigrants and its imitation: Sociophonetic variation in Swiss German


17:20 Claudia Roberta Combei, Ottavia TordiniA Corpus-based Sociophonetic Analysis of Open-mid Vowels Uttered by Young Male and Female Speakers of the Pisan Variety


17:40 Daniela MereuSociophonetic variation in Cagliari: the analysis of a local stereotype in a ‘community of practice’


18:00 AISV MEMBERS’ MEETING


20:00 Social Dinner


FRIDAY, JAN. 27


09:00 Leonardo Badino, Franco CutugnoThe hundred lives of the Motor Theory of speech perception. New pros and cons


09:40 Patrycja Strycharczuk, James ScobbieTowards systematic exploration of variation in gestural timing. /l/ vocalisation in Southern British English


10:00 Alessandro Vietti, Lorenzo Spreafico, Vincenzo Galatà, Constantijn KalandMapping language experience onto phonetic categories


10:20 Maria Paola Bissiri, James M. ScobbieTongue dynamics at word-boundaries in English and English-accented German: the influence of prosodic structure and word-initial glottalisation


10:40 Etske OoijevaarArticulation and acoustics of mid vowels before liquids in a Dutch dialect


11:00 Coffee Break


11:40 Natalia Kuznetsova, Vasilisa VerkhodanovaPhonetic variation and phonological categorization under subsequent stages of sound change in Finnic varieties of Ingria


12:00 Davide Garassino, Stephan Schmid, Michele LoporcaroVowel length in two dialects of Liguria: Diatopic variation and change in progress


12:20 Piero Cosi, Andrea Calvo, Giulio Paci, Giacomo Sommavilla, Fabio Tesser And Valentina PaisanIs voice personalization suitable and useful for ALS patients?


12:40 Irene Ricci, Chiara Bertini, Mariangela Manti, Elisabetta SuraceA new artificial palate for tongue pressure measurements


13:00 CLOSURE