Effects of noise on identification of topic changes in discourse

Auteurs-es

  • G.A. Tidball Sch. of Audiology & Speech Sci., British Columbia Univ., Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • M.K. Pichora-Fuller Sch. of Audiology & Speech Sci., British Columbia Univ., Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • J.H.V. Gilbert Sch. of Audiology & Speech Sci., British Columbia Univ., Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • N. Lamb Sch. of Audiology & Speech Sci., British Columbia Univ., Vancouver, BC, Canada

Mots-clés :

acoustic noise, speech intelligibility, noise, topic changes, discourse, normal-hearing individuals

Résumé

The purpose of the present study was first, to determine how accurately normal-hearing individuals identify where topic changes occur in discourse under favourable listening conditions; and second, to determine how normal-hearing individuals' ability to identify topic changes in discourse is affected by competing noise

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Publié-e

1994-09-01

Comment citer

1.
Tidball G, Pichora-Fuller M, Gilbert J, Lamb N. Effects of noise on identification of topic changes in discourse. Canadian Acoustics [Internet]. 1 sept. 1994 [cité 8 août 2026];22(3):137-8. Disponible à: https://jcaa.caa-aca.ca/index.php/jcaa/article/view/887

Numéro

Vol. 22 No. 3 (1994)

Rubrique

Actes du congrès de la Semaine canadienne d'acoustique

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