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Janet Fletcher

Professor Of Linguistics & Applied Linguistics
coarticulation
Intonation
vowel modelling
indigenous Australian languages
social sciences
linguistics
science & technology
technology
phonetics
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Janet Fletcher

 
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Primary Interest
Phonetics And Laboratory Phonology
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Prof

Janet Fletcher

 

Janet Fletcher is Professor of Phonetics in the School of Languages and Linguistics. She has held previous appointments at the University of Edinburgh, the Ohio State University, and Macquarie University.

Her research interests include phonetic theory, laboratory phonology, prosodic phonology, articulatory and acoustic modelling of prosodic effects in various languages. She is currently working on phonetic variation, and prosody, and intonation in Indigenous Australian languages. She is a member of the Research Unit for Indigenous Language in the School of Languages and Linguistics and is a Chief Investigator in the University of Melbourne node of the Centre of Excellence "Dynamics of Language".

Projects

Displaying the 20 most recent projects by Janet Fletcher.

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Are Super-Complex Words Represented Like Sentences In Speakers' Minds?

This project aims to examine speakers' knowledge of super-complex words in the remote Australian language Wubuy. The project will provide a ..

2018 - 2021
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Arc Centre Of Excellence For Dynamics Of Language - Matching Contribution

Language is central to human existence and to the flow of information. The Centre will address the most critical questions about language: H..

2014 - 2021
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Arc Centre Of Excellence For Dynamics Of Language - Matching Contribution

Language is central to human existence and to the flow of information. The Centre will address the most critical questions about language: H..

2014 - 2021
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Arc Centre Of Excellence For Dynamics Of Language (Archiving Thread - Child Project For Anu Services)

2014 - 2021
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Arc Centre Of Excellence For Dynamics Of Language

2014 - 2021
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Arc Centre Of Excellence For Dynamics Of Language

2014 - 2021
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Arc Centre Of Excellence For Dynamics Of Language - Matching Contribution

Language is central to human existence and to the flow of information. The Centre will address the most critical questions about language: H..

2014 - 2021
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Arc Centre Of Excellence For Dynamics Of Language

2014 - 2021
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Arc Centre Of Excellence For Dynamics Of Language

2014 - 2021
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Arc Centre Of Excellence For Dynamics Of Language - Matching Contribution

Language is central to human existence and to the flow of information. The Centre will address the most critical questions about language: H..

2014 - 2021
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Arc Centre Of Excellence For Dynamics Of Language - Matching Contribution

Language is central to human existence and to the flow of information. The Centre will address the most critical questions about language: H..

2014 - 2021
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Arc Centre Of Excellence For Dynamics Of Language

2014 - 2021
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Social Variation, Prosody, And Sound Change In Australian And European Languages

2013 - 2015
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Social Variation, Prosody, And Sound Change

2013 - 2013
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Structure And Meaning Of Intonation In Three Australian Languages

Creating a comprehensive record of Australian Indigenous languages is a goal of a number of interest groups including Indigenous language sp..

2011 - 2017
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The Big Australian Speech Corpus: An Audio-Visual Speech Corpus Of Australian English

Contemporary speech science and technology are driven by the availability of large speech corpora. While audio databases exist for languages..

2010 - 2013
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An Instrumental Investigation Of Consonant Sequences In A Northern Australian Language

Australian indigenous languages are of great interest, due in part to their unique phonetic structure relative to many other languages of th..

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Student Research Project Agreement `Voice Acoustic Correlates Of Central Nervous System Disturbances' With Adam Vogel

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The Relationship Between Speech Production And Perception In Australian Language Speakers: Implications For Speech Development And Learning In Aboriginal Children

Chronic ear infection blights the life of at least 50% of Aboriginal Australians. In a vicious cycle that extends from generation to generat..

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Uptalk In Australian English Intonation

Australian English speakers often use rising instead of falling intonation at the end of sentences which are not questions. This phenomenon ..

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Scholarly Works

Displaying the 113 most recent scholarly works by Janet Fletcher.

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Prosodically Conditioned Consonant Duration in Djambarrpuyŋu.

Kathleen Jepson, Janet Fletcher, Hywel Stoakes

Journal article  |  2019  |  Language and Speech

Cross-linguistically, segments typically lengthen because of proximity to prosodic events such as intonational phrase or phonologi..

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The secondary roles of amplitude and F0 in the perception of word-initial geminates in Kelantan Malay

Mohd Hilmi Hamzah, Janet Fletcher, John Hajek

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences

This study examines the extent to which amplitude and F0 play secondary roles in perceptually cueing the word-initial singleton/ge..

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Prosodic marking of focus in Nafsan

Janet Fletcher, Rosemary Billington, Nick Thieberger

Conference Proceedings  |  2019

Languages use a variety of means to realise informational structure categories like topicalisation and focus. The interaction betw..

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Phrasing and constituent boundaries in Lifou French

Janet Fletcher, Catalina Torres, Gillian Wigglesworth

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences

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Non-durational acoustic correlates of word-initial consonant gemination in Kelantan Malay: The potential roles of amplitude and f0

MH Hamzah, J Hajek, J Fletcher

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of the International Phonetic Association

This study reports on non-durational acoustic correlates of typologically rare word-initial consonant gemination in Kelantan Malay..

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Sociophonetic variablity of postvocalic /t/ in Aboriginal and mainstream Australian English

D Loakes, Kirsty McDougall, Joshua Clothier, John Hajek, Janet Fletcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2018

This paper analyses post-vocalic /t/ variability in controlled speech across two groups, both L1 Aboriginal English and mainstream..

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Pitch accent variation and realization in interactive discourse in Australian English

Janet Fletcher, Debbie Loakes

Conference Proceedings  |  2018

This paper examines pre-nuclear and nuclear pitch accent variation and realization in map task interactions for Standard Australia..

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Acoustic correlates of prominence in Nafsan

R Billington, Janet Fletcher, Nick Thieberger, Ben Volchok

Conference Proceedings  |  2018

Though Oceanic languages are often described as preferring primary stress on penultimate syllables, many different patterns have b..

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Japanese Coda [m] Elicits both Perceptual Assimilation and Epenthesis

Alexander Kilpatrick, Shigeto Kawahara, Rikke Bundgaard-Nielsen, B Baker, Janet Fletcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2018

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Japanese Vowel Devoicing Modulates Perceptual Epenthesis

Alex Kilpatrick, Shigeto Kawahara, Rikke Bundgaard-Nielsen, B Baker, Janet Fletcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2018

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Acoustic correlates of the French Accentual Phrase in Lifou (New Caledonia)

C Torres-Orjuela, JANET Fletcher, G Wigglesworth

Conference Proceedings  |  2018  |  Proceedings of the International Conference on Speech Prosody

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Australian English Pronunciation and Transcription

F Cox, J Fletcher

Book  |  2017

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Can you t[ae]ll I'm from M[ae]lbourne? An overview of the DRESS and TRAP vowels before /l/ as a regional accent marker in Australian English

Deborah Loakes, John Hajek, Janet Fletcher

Journal article  |  2017  |  English World-Wide

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Leaders and Followers: Uptalk and speaker role in map tasks in New Zealand English and Australian English

P Warren, J FLETCHER

Journal article  |  2016  |  New Zealand English Journal

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Short vowels in L1 Aboriginal English spoken in Western Victoria

D LOAKES, J Fletcher, J Hajek, J Clothier, B Volchok

Conference Proceedings  |  2016

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Nasal aerodynamics and coarticulation in Bininj Kunwok: Smoothing Spline Analysis of Variance

H STOAKES, J Fletcher, AR Butcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2016

Nasal phonemes are well represented within the lexicon of BininjKunwok.1 Thisstudyexaminesintervocalic,wordmedial nasals and repor..

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Closure duration as an acoustic correlate of the word-initial singleton/geminate consonant contrast in Kelantan Malay

Mohd Hilmi Hamzah, Janet Fletcher, John Hajek

Journal article  |  2016  |  Journal of Phonetics

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New Caledonian French Accent

E Lewis, J Fletcher, J HAJEK

Book Chapter  |  2016

Pour rendre hommage aux travaux du professeur Anne Freadman, vingt-trois spécialistes explorent ici la question du genre.

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Phonetic differences between uptalk and question rises in two antipodean English varieties

P Warren, J Fletcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2016  |  Proceedings of the International Conference on Speech Prosody

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Native prosodic systems and learning experience shape production of nonnative tones

M Wu, J Fletcher, R Bundgaard-Nielsen, B Baker

Conference Proceedings  |  2016  |  Proceedings of the International Conference on Speech Prosody

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Hyperarticulation in short intonational phrases in three Australian languages

S Graetzer, J Fletcher, J Hajek

Conference Proceedings  |  2016  |  Speech Prosody 2016

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The alignment of prosody and clausal structure in Dalabon

B Ross, J Fletcher, R Nordlinger

Journal article  |  2016  |  Australian Journal of Linguistics

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Intonational correlates of subject and object realisation in Mawng (Australian)

J Fletcher, H Stoakes, R Singer, D Loakes

Conference Proceedings  |  2016  |  Proceedings of the International Conference on Speech Prosody

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The role of closure duration in the perception of word-initial geminates in Kelantan Malay.

MH Hamzah, J FLETCHER, J Hajek

Conference Proceedings  |  2016

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Locus equations and coarticulation in three Australian languages

S Graetzer, J Fletcher, J Hajek

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

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A comparison of the acoustics of nonsense and real word stimuli: coronal stops in Bengali

O Maxwell, B BAKER, R Bundgaard-Nielsen, J Fletcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2015  |  Proceedings of the 18th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences

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Perception and interpretation of low-onset rising tunes by pre-lingually deaf cochlear implant users

C Holt, J Fletcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2015

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Wubuy coronal stop perception by speakers of three dialects of Bangla.

R Bundgaard-Nielsen, B BAKER, O Maxwell, J Fletcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2015  |  Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH

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Perception of Cantonese tones by Mandarin speakers

M Wu, R Bundgaard-Nielsen, B BAKER, C Best, J Fletcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2015

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Word-initial voiceless stop geminates in Kelantan Malay: Acoustic evidence from amplitude/F0 ratios

MH Hamzah, J Fletcher, J Hajek

Conference Proceedings  |  2015

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Accentual prominence and consonant lengthening and strengthening in Mawng

J Fletcher, H Stoakes, D Loakes, R Singer

Conference Proceedings  |  2015

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The impact of task automaticity on speech in noise

Adam P Vogel, Janet Fletcher, Paul Maruff

Journal article  |  2014  |  Speech Communication

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Sound patterns of Australian languages

J Fletcher, A Butcher

Book Chapter  |  2014

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An Investigation of the /el/-/ae l/ Merger in Australian English: A Pilot Study on Production and Perception in South-West Victoria

Deborah Loakes, Joshua Clothier, John Hajek, Janet Fletcher

Journal article  |  2014  |  Australian Journal of Linguistics

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Tonal alignment of focal accents in two varieties of Indian English

O Maxwell, J Fletcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2014  |  Proceedings of the 15th Australasian International Conference on Speech Science and Technology

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Exploring the phonetics of spoken narratives in Australian indigenous languages

J Fletcher

Book Chapter  |  2014

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Revisiting the Pressure Impulse in Australian Languages: Bininj Gun-wok

H Stoakes, A Butcher, J Fletcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2014

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Intonation and prosody in Dalabon

J Fletcher

Book Chapter  |  2014

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Methodology of studying intonation: from data collection to data analysis

S Jun, J Fletcher

Book Chapter  |  2014

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Prosody and Discourse in the Australian Map Task Corpus

J Fletcher, LF Stirling

Book Chapter  |  2014

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An electro-palatographic study of consonant sequences in Iwaidja

J FLETCHER, D Loakes, A Butcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2014

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Lexical stress in Pitjantjatjara

Marija Tabain, Janet Fletcher, Andrew Butcher

Journal article  |  2014  |  Journal of Phonetics

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Prosodic effects on vowel spectra in three Australian languages

S Graetzer, J Fletcher, J Hajek

Conference Proceedings  |  2014  |  Proceedings of the International Conference on Speech Prosody

In this paper, the spectral properties of vowels in three Australian languages are examined with the aim of determining whether pr..

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Amplitude and F0 as acoustic correlates of Kelantan Malay word-initial geminates

M Hamzah, J Fletcher, J Hajek

Conference Proceedings  |  2014

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Identifying /el/-/æl/: A comparison between two regional Australian towns

D Loakes, J Hajek, J Clothier, J Fletcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2014

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A Taste of Prosody: Possible Effects of the Word-Initial Singleton-Geminate Contrast on Post-Consonantal Vowel Duration in Kelantan Malay

Hilmi Hamzah, John Hajek, Janet Fletcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2012  |  Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Speech Prosody

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An acoustic analysis of release burst amplitude in the Kelantan Malay singleton/ geminate stop contrast

M HAMZAH, J Fletcher, JT Hajek

Conference Proceedings  |  2012  |  Proceedings of the 14th Australasian International Conference on Speech Science and Technology

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Place or manner as perceptually salient in Yolngu Matha: A closed set 4-AFC listening task in quiet and in noise

HM Stoakes, A Butcher, J Fletcher, M Tabain

Conference Proceedings  |  2012  |  Proceedings of the14th Australasian International Conference on Speech Science and Technology

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A preliminary study of intonation in Pitjantjatjara

M Tabain, J Fletcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2012  |  Proceedings of the 14th Australasian International Conference on Speech Science and Technology

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Vowel perception in Victoria: variability, confusability and listener expectation

DE Loakes, N GRAETZER, JT Hajek, J Fletcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2012  |  Proceedings of the 14th Australasian International Conference on Speech Science and Technology.

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The Effects of Prosodic Context and Word Position on Gupapuyngu Vowels

Simone Graetzer, John Hajek, Janet Fletcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2012  |  Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Speech Prosody

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An EPG Study of Palatal Consonants in Two Australian Languages

Marija Tabain, Janet Fletcher, Andrew Butcher

Journal article  |  2011  |  Language and Speech

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Reliability, Stability, and Sensitivity to Change and Impairment in Acoustic Measures of Timing and Frequency

Adam P Vogel, Janet Fletcher, Peter J Snyder, Amy Fredrickson, Paul Maruff

Journal article  |  2011  |  Journal of Voice

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/æl/-/el/ transposition in Australian English: Hypercorrection or a competing sound change?

DE Loakes, JT Hajek, J Fletcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2011  |  Proceedings of the 17th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences

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Long term average speech spectra in Yolngu Matha and Pitjantjatjara speaking females and males

Hywel Stoakes, Andrew Butcher, Janet Fletcher, Marija Tabain

Conference Proceedings  |  2011  |  Interspeech 2011 Conference Proceedings: Speech Science and tchnology for Real Life

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Reliability, stability and sensitivity to change and impairment in acoustic measures of timing and frequency

AV Vogel, J Fletcher, undefined Snyder, undefined Fredrickson, PT Maruff

Journal article  |  2011  |  Journal of Voice

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Phonetic cues to accentual prominence in Bengali English

O MAXWELL, J Fletcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2011  |  Proceeings of the 17th International Congress of Phoenetic Sciences

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Durational correlates of word-initial voiceless geminate stops: The case of Kelantan Malay

M HAMZAH, J Fletcher, JT Hajek

Conference Proceedings  |  2011  |  Proceedings of the 17th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences

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Acoustic analysis of the effects of sustained wakefulness on speech

Adam P Vogel, Janet Fletcher, Paul Maruff

Journal article  |  2010  |  Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

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The Prosody of Speech: Timing and Rhythm

J Fletcher

Book Chapter  |  2010

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Intonation in Six Dialects of Bininj Gun-wok

J Bishop, J Fletcher

Book Chapter  |  2010

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Issues in the perception of the /el/ ~ /ael/ contrast in Melbourne: Perception, production and lexical frequency effects

DEL Loakes, JTH Hajek, J Fletcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2010  |  Proceedings of the 13th Australasian International Conference on Speech Science and Technology

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Interpreting rising intonation in Australian English

J FLETCHER, D LOAKES

Conference Proceedings  |  2010  |  Speech Prosody 2010

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(Mis)perceiving /el/ ~ /æl/ in Melbourne English: a micro-analysis of sound perception and change

DEL Loakes, JTH Hajek, JF Fletcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2010  |  Proceedings of the 13th Australasian International Conference on Speech Science and Technology

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The Big Australian Speech Corpus (The Big ASC)

M Wagner, D Tran, R Togneri, P Rose, D Powers, M Onslow, DEL Loakes, T Lewis, T Kuratate, Y Kinoshita, N Kemp, S Ishihara, J Ingram, JTH Hajek, DBG Grayden, R Gocke, JF Fletcher, D Estival, J Epps, R Dale, et al.

Conference Proceedings  |  2010  |  Proceedings of the 13th Australasian International Conference on Speech Science and Technology 2010

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The /el/-/æl/ sound change in Australian English: A preliminary perception experiment.

D LOAKES, J HAJEK, J FLETCHER

Conference Proceedings  |  2010  |  Selected Papers from the 2009 Conference of the Australian Linguistic Society

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Intonation in Six Dialects of Bininj Gun-wok

J Bishop, J Fletcher

Book Chapter  |  2010

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Acoustic analysis of the effects of 24 hours of sustained wakefulness

Adam P Vogel, Janet Fletcher, Paul Maruff

Conference Proceedings  |  2010  |  Speech Science and Technology 2010

The effect of 24 hours of sustained wakefulness on the speech of healthy adults is poorly documented. Therefore, speech samples we..

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Aspects of nasal realization and the place of articulation imperative in Bininj Gun-Wok

JF Fletcher, A Butcher, DEL Loakes, HMS Stoakes

Conference Proceedings  |  2010  |  Proceedings of the 13th Australasian International Conference on Speech Science and Technology

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Intonational Variation in Four Dialects of English: The High Rising Tune

J Fletcher, E Grabe, P Warren

Book Chapter  |  2010

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Intonational Variation in Four Dialects of English: The High Rising Tune

J Fletcher, E Grabe, P Warren

Book Chapter  |  2010

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The acoustic characteristics of diphthongs in Indian English

Olga Maxwell, Janet Fletcher

Journal article  |  2010  |  World Englishes

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Acoustic and durational properties of Indian English vowels

O Maxwell, J Fletcher

Journal article  |  2009  |  World Englishes

This paper presents findings of an acoustic phonetic analysis of vowels produced by speakers of English as a second language from ..

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A Blueprint for a Comprehensive Australian English Auditory-Visual Speech Corpus

J FLETCHER, J HAJEK, D LOAKES

Conference Proceedings  |  2009  |  Selected Proceedings of the 2008 HCSNet Wokshop on Designing the Australian National Corpus: Mustering Languages

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A Blueprint for a Comprehensive Australian English Auditory-Visual Speech Corpus

D Burnham, E Ambikairajah, J Arciuli, M Bennamoun, CT Best, S BIRD, AR Butcher, S Cassidy, G Chetty, FM Cox, A Cutler, R Dale, JR Epps, J FLETCHER, R Goecke, D GRAYDEN, J HAJEK, JC Ingram, S Ishihara, N Kemp, et al.

Conference Proceedings  |  2009  |  Selected Proceedings of the 2008 HCSNet Workshop on Designing the Australian National Corpus: Mustering Languages

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Big words, small phrases: Mismatches between pause units and the polysynthetic word in Dalabon

Nicholas Evans, Janet Fletcher, Belinda Ross

Journal article  |  2008  |  Linguistics

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Coarticulation in nasal and lateral clusters in Warlpiri

Janet Fletcher, Deborah Loakes, Andrew Butcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2008  |  Proceedings of Interspeech 2008 incorporating SST 2008

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Phonetically prestopped laterals in Australian Languages: A preliminary investigation of Warlpiri

Deborah Loakes, Andrew Butcher, Janet Fletcher, Hywel Stoakes

Conference Proceedings  |  2008  |  Proceedings of Interspeech 2008 incorporating SST 2008

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An Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology

undefined Clark, C YALLOP, J FLETCHER

Book  |  2007

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AN ACOUSTIC STUDY OF VOWEL CONTRASTS IN NORTH INDIAN ENGLISH

undefined Kalasnhnik, J FLETCHER

Conference Proceedings  |  2007  |  Proceedings of the 16th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences

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SPECTRAL AND DURATIONAL PROPERTIES OF VOWELS IN KUNWINJKU

J FLETCHER, HM STOAKES, D LOAKES, undefined Butcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2007  |  Proceedings of the 16th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences

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An Acoustic Study of Bininj Gun-Wok Medial Stop Consonants

HM STOAKES, J FLETCHER, undefined Butcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2007  |  Proceedings of the 16th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences

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Factors affecting the acquisition of vowel phonemes by pre-linguistically deafened cochlear implant users learning Cantonese

Johanna G Barry, Peter J Blamey, Janet Fletcher

Journal article  |  2006  |  Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics

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Intonational variation in adolescent conversational speech: rural versus urban patterns

J FLETCHER, D LOAKES

Conference Proceedings  |  2006  |  Speech Prosody

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Patterns of rising and falling in Australian English

J FLETCHER, D LOAKES

Conference Proceedings  |  2006  |  Proceedings of the 11th Australasian International Conference on Speech Science and Technology

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Articulatory variability of intervocalic stop articulation in Bininj Gun- Wok

H STOAKES, J FLETCHER, A Butcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2006  |  Proceedings of the 11th Australasian International Conference on Speech Science and Technology

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Compound rises and "uptalk" in spoken English dialogues

J Fletcher

Conference Proceedings  |  2005  |  Proceedings of the 9th European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology

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The intra-word pause and disfluency in Dalabon

J FLETCHER, NRD EVANS, B ROSS

Conference Proceedings  |  2005  |  DiSS Conference: Disfluency in Spontaneous Speech: An ISCA Tutorial and Research Workshop

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An EMA/EPG study of vowel-to-vowel articulation across velars in Southern British English

J Fletcher

Journal article  |  2004  |  Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics

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Pausing strategies and prosodic boundaries in Dalabon

J FLETCHER, NRD EVANS, B ROSS

Conference Proceedings  |  2004  |  Proceedings of the 10th Australian International Conference on Speech Science and Technology

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Discourse structure, grounding, and prosody in task-oriented dialogue

I Mushin, L Stirling, J Fletcher, R Wales

Journal article  |  2003  |  Discourse Processes

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Local and global influences on vowel formants in three Australian languages

J FLETCHER, A BUTCHER

Conference Proceedings  |  2003  |  Proceedings of the 15th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences

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Erratum: Intonational rises and dialog acts in the Australian English Map Task (Language and Speech (2003) 45:3 (229-253))

J Fletcher, L Stirling, I Mushin, R Wales

Journal article  |  2002  |  Language and Speech

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Intonational rises and dialog acts in the Australian English map task

J Fletcher, L Stirling, I Mushin, R Wales

Journal article  |  2002  |  Language and Speech

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A dialogue act analysis of rises in Australian English map task dialogues

J FLETCHER, RJ WALES, LF STIRLING, IM MUSHIN

Conference Proceedings  |  2002  |  Speech prosody 2002: Proceedings of the 1st internaitonal conference on speech prosody

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Vowel dispersion in two Northern Australian languages: Dalabon and Bininj Gun-wok

J FLETCHER, AB BUTCHER

Conference Proceedings  |  2002  |  Proceedings of the ninth Australian conference on speech science and technology

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Left-edge tonal events in Kayardild (Australian) - a typological perspective

J FLETCHER, NRD EVANS, E ROUND

Conference Proceedings  |  2002  |  Speech prosody 2002: Proceedings from the 1st international conference on speech prosody

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An acoustic phonetic analysis of intonational prominence in two Australian languages

J FLETCHER, NRD EVANS

Journal article  |  2002  |  Journal of the International Phonetic Association

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Turn and turn about: does prosody help the hearer?

RJ WALES, IM MUSHIN, J FLETCHER, LF STIRLING

Conference Proceedings  |  2002  |  Proceedings of the ninth Australian international conference on speech and technology

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An acoustic phonetic analysis of intonational prominence in two Australian languages

J Fletcher, N Evans

Journal article  |  2002  |  Journal of the International Phonetic Association

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Phoneme development in profoundly hearing-impaired Cantonese-speaking children using a Cochlear implant

JG BARRY, PJ BLAMEY, J FLETCHER

Conference Proceedings  |  2002  |  Proceedings of the ninth Australian international conference on speech science and technology

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High-rising terminals and fall-rise tunes in Australian English

J Fletcher, J Harrington

Journal article  |  2001  |  Phonetica

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Representational issues in annotation: Using the Australian map task corpus to relate prosody and discourse structure

L Stirling, J Fletcher, I Mushin, R Wales

Journal article  |  2001  |  Speech Communication

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Manner and place conflicts in the articulation of Australian English Consonants

J Harrington, J Fletcher, M Beckman

Book Chapter  |  2000

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Intonational downtrends in Mayali

J Fletcher, N Evans

Journal article  |  2000  |  Australian Journal of Linguistics

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Lip and Jaw Articulation

J FLETCHER, J Harrington

Book Chapter  |  1999

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Coarticulation and the accented/unaccented distinction: evidence from jaw movement data

J Harrington, J Fletcher, C Roberts

Journal article  |  1995  |  Journal of Phonetics

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mu systemfor corpus based speech research

J Harrington, S Cassidy, J Fletcher, A McVeigh

Journal article  |  1993  |  Computer, Speech and Language

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Segment and syllable duration in Australian English

J Fletcher, A McVeigh

Journal article  |  1993  |  Speech Communication

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Prosodic structure and tempo in a sonority model of articulatory dynamics

Mary Beckman, Jan Edwards, Janet Fletcher

Book Chapter  |  1992

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Rhythm and final lengthening in French

J FLETCHER

Journal article  |  1991  |  Journal of Phonetics

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The articulatory kinematics of final lengthening.

J Edwards, ME Beckman, J Fletcher

Journal article  |  1991  |  The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

In order to understand better the phonetic control of final lengthening, the articulation of phrase-final syllables was compared w..

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Some micro and macro effects of tempo change on timing in French

J Fletcher

Journal article  |  1987  |  Linguistics

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Honours, Awards and Fellowships

2013

2013 Dyason Fellowship

University of Melbourne
2013

FAHA - Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities

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Professor Of Linguistics & Applied Linguistics

Languages And Linguistics

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Association for Laboratory Phonology

Member Of Council

International Phonetic Association

Annual

Australian Speech Science and Technology Association

Annual

Acoustical Society of America

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

The University of Reading

Bachelor of Arts (Hons)

The University of Queensland

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