Definition of pause

[Marilyn Vihman]

Dear Britta,

I can tell you that Fernald et al. 1989 used 300ms pauses to identify  
isolated words; we used the same criterion to find isolated words in  
adult input to one-year-olds (Vihman et al., 2006 - Lab Phonology).

-marilyn vihman

On 21 Nov 2011, at 11:36, Britta Lintfert wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> for calculating articulation rate excluding pauses for CDS, ADS as  
> well
> as children speech, the question arose how long a silence needs to  
> be in
> order to be regarded as pause. Has anybody some suggestions?
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
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