Words and Beyond -
The Phonetic Channel in Communication

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Audio examples

last changed: 19-03-02

All audio files are in "wav" format.
Please click on "wav" to listen to the audio files.

The "weather" sentence

audio example 1 (original): wav

audio example 2 ("consonants-only"): wav

audio example 3 ("vowels-only"): wav

audio example 4 ("vowels-only" & "no silences"): wav

audio example 5 ("vowels-only" & "monotonous"): wav

The "president sentence"

audio example 6 (original): wav

audio example 7 ("with silences"): wav

audio example 8 (isolated words): wav

audio example 9 (isolated words & "no silences"): wav

audio example 10 (function words: isolated vs. connected forms): wav

audio example 11 (train time table information): wav

audio example 12 (train time - 3 emotions): wav

audio example 13 (office - polite vs. command): wav