OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Phonetics is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Evaluating generalised additive mixed modelling strategies for dynamic speech analysis	40
Acoustic-phonetic properties of Siri- and human-directed speech	27
It’s alignment all the way down, but not all the way up: Speakers align on some features but not others within a dialogue	23
Native phonological and phonetic influences in perceptual assimilation of monosyllabic Thai lexical tones by Mandarin and Vietnamese listeners	18
Phonetic adaptation in interlocutors with mismatched language backgrounds: A case for a phonetic synergy account	13
Korean listeners’ processing of suprasegmental lexical contrasts in Korean and English: A cue-based transfer approach	12
Systematic co-variation of monophthongs across speakers of New Zealand English	12
Phonetic convergence to non-native speech: Acoustic and perceptual evidence	12
Phonetic accommodation of tone: Reversing a tone merger-in-progress via imitation	11
On (and off) ramps in intonational phonology: Rises, falls, and the Tonal Center of Gravity	11
A dynamic model of the change from pre- to post-aspiration in Andalusian Spanish	10
Theoretical achievements of phonetics in the 21st century: Phonetics of voice quality	10
Special issue: Vocal accommodation in speech communication	9
Classifying conversational entrainment of speech behavior: An expanded framework and review	9
Language and cluster-specific effects in the timing of onset consonant sequences in seven languages	8
Effects of dialect-specific features and familiarity on cross-dialect phonetic convergence	8
Coarticulation as synchronised CV co-onset – Parallel evidence from articulation and acoustics	8
The role of L2 experience in L1 and L2 perception and production of voiceless stops by English learners of Spanish	8
A dual mechanism for intrinsic f0	8
Problems in the Difference-in-Distance measure of phonetic imitation	8
Evidence for active control of tongue lateralization in Australian English /l/	8
Production and perception of prevelar merger: Two-dimensional comparisons using Pillai scores and confusion matrices	8
American English pitch accents in variation: Pushing the boundaries of mainstream American English-ToBI conventions	7
Phonetic accommodation in interaction with a virtual language learning tutor: A Wizard-of-Oz study	7
Final Lengthening and vowel length in 25 languages	7

Spelling provides a precise (but sometimes misplaced) phonological target. Orthography and acoustic variability in second language word learning	7
Is talker variability a critical component of effective phonetic training for nonnative speech?	7
Theorizing positive transfer in cross-linguistic speech perception: The Acoustic-Attentional-Contextual hypothesis	7
When more is more: The mixed language Light Warlpiri amalgamates source language phonologies to form a near-maximal inventory	7
An acoustic and articulatory study of rhotic and rhotic-nasal vowels of Kalasha	7
Voicing and register in Ngãi Giao Chrau: Production and perception studies	7
The effect of linguistic experience on perceived vowel duration: Evidence from Taiwan Mandarin speakers	6
Lenition and fortition of /r/ in utterance-final position, an ultrasound tongue imaging study of lingual gesture timing in spontaneous speech	6
Simultaneous bilingualism and speech style as predictors of variation in allophone production: Evidence from Finland-Swedish	6
The impact of orthographic forms on speech production and perception: An artificial vowel-learning study	6
Flexibility and stability of speech sounds: The time course of lexically-driven recalibration	6
Effects of native language and habituation in phonetic accommodation	6
Neural representations for modeling variation in speech	6
Advancements of phonetics in the 21st century: A critical appraisal of time and space in Articulatory Phonology	6
The supralaryngeal articulation of stress and accent in Greek	6
Boundary-conditioned anticipatory tonal coarticulation in Standard Mandarin	6
Lexical representations can rapidly be updated in the early stages of second-language word learning	6
Working memory differences in prosodic imitation	5
Sociophonetic variation in English /l/ in the child-directed speech of English-Malay bilinguals	5
A non-contrastive cue in spontaneous imitation: Comparing mono- and bilingual imitators	5
Phonetic and phonological cues to prediction: Neurophysiology of Danish stød	5
Probabilistic reduction and mental accumulation in Japanese: Frequency, contextual predictability, and average predictability	5
Phonetic convergence across dialect boundaries in first and second language speakers	5
The effect of age on English /r/-/l/ perceptual training outcomes for Japanese speakers	5
Articulatory and acoustic variation in Polish palatalised retroflexes compared with plain ones	4
Development of Mandarin tones and segments by Korean learners: From naïve listeners to novice learners	4
Gestural characterisation of vowel length contrasts in Australian English	4
Voicing and frication at the phonetics-phonology interface: An acoustic study of Greek, Serbian, Russian, and English	4
Measured and perceived speech tempo: Comparing canonical and surface articulation rates	4
Noise-based acoustic features of Polish retroflex fricatives in children with normal pronunciation and speech disorder	4
Domain-initial effects on C-to-V and V-to-V coarticulation in French: A corpus-based study	4
Lexically-guided perceptual learning does generalize to new phonetic contexts	4
Contextually-relevant enhancement of non-native phonetic contrasts	3
Phonological and phonetic contributions to perception of non-native lexical tones by tone language listeners: Effects of memory load and stimulus variability	3
Reactive feedback control and adaptation to perturbed speech timing in stressed and unstressed syllables	3
Effects of word position and flanking vowel on the implementation of glottal stop: Evidence from Hawaiian	3
Diachronic phonological asymmetries and the variable stability of synchronic contrast	3
Entrainment in spoken Hebrew dialogues	3
The final lengthening of pre-boundary syllables turns into final shortening as boundary strength levels increase	3
Analysing the relationship between L2 production and different stages of L2 processing: Eye-tracking and acoustic evidence for a novel contrast	3
The prosodic marking of rhetorical questions in Standard Chinese	3
Voicing in Qaqet: Prenasalization and language contact	3
The influence of preceding speech and nonspeech contexts on Mandarin tone identification	3
Cognitive factors in nonnative phonetic learning: Impacts of inhibitory control and working memory on the benefits and costs of talker variability	3
The phonetics of sociophonetics: Validating acoustic approaches to Spanish /s/	3
Vocal reaction times to speech offsets: Implications for processing models of conversational turn-taking	3
Examining the implications of speech accommodation for forensic speaker comparison casework: A case study of the West Yorkshire face vowel	3
Unstressed vowel reduction and contrast neutralisation in western and eastern Bulgarian: A current appraisal	3
An acoustic analysis of rhoticity in Lancashire, England	3
Analysis and computational modelling of Emirati Arabic intonation – A preliminary study	3

The role of gestural timing in non-coronal fricative mergers in Southwestern Mandarin: Acoustic evidence from a dialect island	3
The role of segment rate in speech tempo perception by English listeners	3
Age-based perceptions of a reversing regional sound change	3
Exposure to speech via foreign film and its effects on non-native vowel production and perception	3
Analyzing time-varying spectral characteristics of speech with function-on-scalar regression	3
Same vowels but different contrasts: Mandarin listeners’ perception of English /ei/-/iː/ in unfamiliar phonotactic contexts	2
Maintenance of phonetic and phonological distance in the English and Korean back vowel contours of heritage bilinguals	2
The relation between musical abilities and speech prosody perception: A meta-analysis	2
Schwa’s duration and acoustic position in American English	2
Post-adolescent changes in the perception of regional sub-phonemic variation	2
Dynamic multi-cue weighting in the perception of Spanish intonation: Differences between tonal and non-tonal language listeners	2
An investigation of functional relations between speech rate and phonetic variables	2
The online effect of clash is durational lengthening, not prominence shift: Evidence from Italian	2
Do adults produce phonetic variants of /t/ less often in speech to children?	2
Advancements of phonetics in the 21st century: Theoretical and empirical issues in the phonetics of sound change	2
Prosodic marking of information status in Italian	2
The influence of expectations on tonal cues to prominence	2
Advancement of phonetics in the 21st century: Exemplar models of speech production	2
Red and blue bananas: Time-series f0 analysis of contrastively focused noun phrases in Papuan Malay and Dutch	2
Native language experience with tones influences both phonetic and lexical processes when acquiring a second tonal language	2
Speakers coarticulate less in response to both real and imagined communicative challenges: An acoustic analysis of the LUCID corpus	2
Advancements of phonetics in the 21st century: Theoretical issues in sociophonetics	2
Perception and production of Mandarin-Accented English: The effect of degree of Accentedness on the Interlanguage Speech Intelligibility Benefit for Listeners (ISIB-L) and Talkers (ISIB-T)	2
Temporal differences between high vowels and glides are more robust than spatial differences	2
The change in breathy voice after tone split: A production study of Suzhou Wu Chinese	2
Extreme stop allophony in Mixtec spontaneous speech: Data, word prosody, and modelling	2
Sound change in Western Andalusian Spanish: Investigation into the actuation and propagation of post-aspiration	2
An acoustic study of rhythmic synchronization with natural English speech	2
Intonational categories and continua in American English rising nuclear tunes	2
Leveraging the temporal dynamics of anticipatory vowel-to-vowel coarticulation in linguistic prediction: A statistical modeling approach	2
Discriminative segmental cues to vowel height and consonantal place and voicing in whispered speech	2