We investigate speech perception and production using approaches in:
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Selected publications
Barreda, S., & *Liu, Z. Y. (2018). Apparent-talker height is influenced by Mandarin lexical tone. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 143(2), EL61-EL66.
*Zion Mengesha and Georgia Zellou. (2018). The interaction between phonological and lexical variation on word recall in African American English. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society.
Zellou, G., & Pycha, A. (2018). The gradient influence of temporal extent of coarticulation on vowel and speaker perception. Laboratory Phonology: Journal of the Association for Laboratory Phonology, 9(1).
Zellou, G. (2017). Individual differences in the production of nasal coarticulation and perceptual compensation. Journal of Phonetics, 61, 13-29.
Barreda, S., & Zellou, G. (2015) Speaker identity and spectral changes in word recognition. Proceedings of the 18th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS XVIII), August, Glasgow, UK
*Student authors
*Zion Mengesha and Georgia Zellou. (2018). The interaction between phonological and lexical variation on word recall in African American English. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society.
Zellou, G., & Pycha, A. (2018). The gradient influence of temporal extent of coarticulation on vowel and speaker perception. Laboratory Phonology: Journal of the Association for Laboratory Phonology, 9(1).
Zellou, G. (2017). Individual differences in the production of nasal coarticulation and perceptual compensation. Journal of Phonetics, 61, 13-29.
Barreda, S., & Zellou, G. (2015) Speaker identity and spectral changes in word recognition. Proceedings of the 18th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS XVIII), August, Glasgow, UK
*Student authors
Upcoming Presentations
2019 Linguistic Society of America (LSA) Annual Meeting (New York City, NY)
Santiago Barreda. A Theoretical and Statistical Investigation of Vowel Normalization Procedures
Michelle Cohn, Bruno Ferenc Segedin, & Georgia Zellou. Phonologically motivated phonetic repair strategies in Siri- and human-
directed speech
Georgia Zellou & Bruno Ferenc Segedin. The distribution of phonetic variation influences patterns of perceptual adaptation
Santiago Barreda & Zoey Liu. The Effect of Linguistic Experience on the Perception of Talker Height from Speech
2019 Linguistic Society of America (LSA) 5 Minute Linguist Finalists
* Phonologically motivated phonetic repair strategies in Siri- and human-
directed speech. Presenter: Michelle Cohn
* Lexical frequency mediates compensation for coarticulation: Are the seeds of sound change
word-specific? Presenters: Bruno Ferenc Segedin & Georgia Zellou.
2019 American Dialect Society (ADS) Annual Meeting (New York City, NY)
Chloe Brotherton, Michelle Cohn, Georgia Zellou, Santiago Barreda. Regional Variation in Vowel Positioning and Diphthongization in
TRAP Allophones in California
Santiago Barreda. A Theoretical and Statistical Investigation of Vowel Normalization Procedures
Michelle Cohn, Bruno Ferenc Segedin, & Georgia Zellou. Phonologically motivated phonetic repair strategies in Siri- and human-
directed speech
Georgia Zellou & Bruno Ferenc Segedin. The distribution of phonetic variation influences patterns of perceptual adaptation
Santiago Barreda & Zoey Liu. The Effect of Linguistic Experience on the Perception of Talker Height from Speech
2019 Linguistic Society of America (LSA) 5 Minute Linguist Finalists
* Phonologically motivated phonetic repair strategies in Siri- and human-
directed speech. Presenter: Michelle Cohn
* Lexical frequency mediates compensation for coarticulation: Are the seeds of sound change
word-specific? Presenters: Bruno Ferenc Segedin & Georgia Zellou.
2019 American Dialect Society (ADS) Annual Meeting (New York City, NY)
Chloe Brotherton, Michelle Cohn, Georgia Zellou, Santiago Barreda. Regional Variation in Vowel Positioning and Diphthongization in
TRAP Allophones in California
Recent Presentations
2018 Linguistic Society of America (LSA) Annual Meeting (Salt Lake City, Utah)
Zion Mengesha & Georgia Zellou. The interaction between phonological and lexical variation on word recall in African American English
Georgia Zellou & Katharine Graf Estes. Enhanced coarticulation facilitates statistical learning of continuous speech in adults
Michelle Cohn. Investigating a possible “musician advantage” for speech-in-speech perception: the role of f0 separation
Zion Mengesha & Georgia Zellou. The interaction between phonological and lexical variation on word recall in African American English
Georgia Zellou & Katharine Graf Estes. Enhanced coarticulation facilitates statistical learning of continuous speech in adults
Michelle Cohn. Investigating a possible “musician advantage” for speech-in-speech perception: the role of f0 separation
2018 Linguistic Society of America (LSA) Five Minute Linguist
Georgia Zellou. Enhanced coarticulation facilitates statistical learning of continuous speech in adults
Georgia Zellou. Enhanced coarticulation facilitates statistical learning of continuous speech in adults
