Speech across species : on the mechanistic fundamentals of vocal production and perception
Ohms, V.R.
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Speech across Species
On the mechanistic fundamentals of vocal production and perception
Verena R. Ohms
Ohms, Verena Regina
Speech across Species
On the mechanistic fundamentals of vocal production and perception Dissertation Leiden University
ISBN/EAN: 978-94-90858-06-3
An electronic version of this thesis in Adobe PDF-format is available at:
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Cover design and photographs by Verena Ohms and Ion Chih Copyright © 2011 by V. R. Ohms
Speech across Species
On the mechanistic fundamentals of vocal production and perception
PROEFSCHRIFT ter verkrijging van
de graad van Doctor aan de Universiteit Leiden, op gezag van Rector Magnificus Prof. Mr. P. F. van der Heijden,
volgens besluit van het College voor Promoties te verdedigen op dinsdag 3 mei 2011
klokke 16:15 uur door
Verena Regina Ohms
geboren te Viersen, Duitsland in 1983
Promotiecommissie
Promotor:
Copromotor:
Overige leden:
Prof. Dr. Carel J. ten Cate
Dr. Gabriël J. L. Beckers (Max-Planck-Institute for Ornithology, Seewiesen, Germany)
Dr. Clara C. Levelt
Prof. Dr. Annemie van der Linden (University of Antwerp, Belgium) Prof. Dr. Michael K. Richardson
Prof. Dr. Constance Scharff (Free University of Berlin, Germany) Prof. Dr. Herman P. Spaink
This work was supported by the Research Council for Earth and Life Sciences (ALW, grant number 815.02.011) with financial aid from the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO).
Contents
Chapter 1
Chapter 2 Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
References
Nederlandse samenvatting Acknowledgements Curriculum vitae
Conference contributions Publications
General introduction, thesis overview and discussion
Vocal tract articulation in zebra finches
Vocal tract articulation revisited: the case of the monk parakeet
Zebra finches exhibit speaker-independent phonetic perception of human speech
Zebra finches and Dutch adults exhibit the same cue weighting bias in vowel perception
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