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Proceedings Fonetik 2009 - Institutionen för lingvistik

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<strong>Proceedings</strong>, FONETIK <strong>2009</strong>, Dept. of Linguistics, Stockholm Universitydropped to a little below 80%, but the unaccentedstimuli remained as high as almost 100%.SJ’s responses to unaccented/accented stimuli at0.55 appeared closely to each other. Besides, thes-curves of SJ looked somewhat more gradualthan those of NJ.Figure 1. The percentage of “short” responses forstimuli with the shortest to the longest V2 (from leftto right on x-axis).Table 3 shows the mean category boundaryand the steepness of the categorization function.Two-way ANOVAs were conducted for thefactors Group (SJ, NJ) and Accent Type (Unaccented,Accented) separately for the categoryboundary and the steepness.Table 3. The category boundary location (ms) andthe steepness of the categorization function in theunaccented (flat) and the accented stimuli ofma-series.Unaccented(flat)AccentedSJ NJ SJ NJBoundary (ms) 199.6 200.0 191.3 182.6SD 13.6 15.1 13.4 13.2Steepness 27.8 16.3 27.6 18.8SD 7.7 8.9 9.7 10.5For the categorical boundary, the interactionbetween Group and Accent Type tended to besignificant (F(1,33)=3.31, p

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