connected speech

collocation in English

meaningsofconnectedandspeech

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connected
adjective
uk
/kəˈnek.tɪd/
us
/kəˈnek.tɪd/
joined ...
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speech
noun
uk
/spiːtʃ/
us
/spiːtʃ/
the ability to talk, the activity of talking, or a piece of ...
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(Definition ofconnectedandspeechfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofconnected speech

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By exploiting prosodic information, distributional regularities, phonotactic constraints, and typical word shapes, infants can successfully segment words inconnectedspeech.
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This is a pity, since there is a lot of consciousness-raising to be done on the features ofconnectedspeech.
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Connectedspeech: the interaction of syntax and phonology.
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The development of between-word processes in theconnectedspeechof children aged between three and seven.
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Connectedspeech: the interaction between syntax and phonology.
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Ladefoged recommends not recording more than a few sentences ofconnectedspeech.
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Moreover, word-final stops are typically also syllable-final, unless they are resyllabified inconnectedspeech.
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The data included word-final items, which, perhaps because they were taken fromconnectedspeechcontexts, had centralized rather than lowered formant values.
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The word-spotting task investigates the segmentation of words fromconnectedspeech, but it does not assess listeners' recognition of morphemes within words.
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Features ofconnectedspeechare dealt with very brie-y, covering assimilation, elision and vowel reduction.
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Electropalatography in the analysis ofconnectedspeechprocesses.
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Individual sound productions were compared between theconnectedspeechand single word tasks.
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At least 20 tokens were analyzed for each vowel, with the data taken fromconnectedspeech.
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Alveolar stops analyzed in studies of final 0t,d0 deletion, particularly those ofconnectedspeech, may have included stops that occurred in coda position as well as in onset position.
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While this technique is helpful for recognizing words not initially distinguishable inconnectedspeech, listeners may choose to listen at a speech rate slower than necessary.
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At least 20 tokens of each vowel are included in this analysis, with the data taken fromconnectedspeech.
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It is therefore important for child phonologists to consider the development of phonetic and phonological phenomena that characterizeconnectedspeech.
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