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Prosody Subsystem Flashcards

1
Q

Prosody involves looking at __________.

A

suprasegmentals

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2
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List 3 Suprasegmentals:

A

1) F0 (primary contributor to prosody)
2) Intensity (SPL)
3) Control of timing (duration)

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3
Q

T or F: Prosody involve looking at the content of individual segments

A

False

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4
Q

Components of Prosody are _____, _______ and _______

A

intonation, stress and rate & rhythm

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5
Q

Intonation consists of _____ and _____.

A

F0 and intensity

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6
Q

Stress consists of ____, ____ and ____.

A

F0, intensity and duration.

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7
Q

Rate and rhythm is ______.

A

Duration

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8
Q

Speech in paragraphs is ___ WPM.

A

160-170 WPM

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9
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Speech in sentences is ___ WPM.

A

190-220 WPM

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10
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Conversational Speech is __WPM

A

up to 250 WPM

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11
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Large, slow, intentional variations in F0 is the basis for _______

A

intonation

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12
Q

Prosody increases intelligibility by providing _________ and __________

A

Linguistic information and emotional information

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13
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T or F: Prosody contributes to improved perception of segments and overall intelligibility

A

True

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14
Q

Dysprosody is seen in ______ and ____. Aprosody is seen in _____ and _______

A

ataxia and AOS

PD and right brain damage

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15
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Describe dysprosody:

A
  • scanning speech, explosive speech
  • Limited variation in syllable durations and regular spacing between syllables
  • Sweeping patterns of F0
  • Disassocated patterns b/w syllables.
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16
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Describe Aprosody:

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  • shorter syllables and faster rate
  • fused pattern (indistinct syllables)
  • Reduced F0 variation
17
Q

Do you know the DAB Perceptual features that describe prosody?

A
  • Monopitch
  • monoloudness
  • excessive loudness variation
  • loudness decay
  • short rushes of speech
  • excess and equal stress
  • increased rate overall
  • variable rate
  • prolonged intervals
  • inappropriate silences
18
Q

Describe the tasks to assess Prosody:

A
  • multisyllabic word lists
  • sentence reading
  • passage reading
19
Q

What types of sentences should you use to assess prosody?

A
  • emotional
  • emphatic speech (who did this? Jerry did.)
  • Syntactic structures and junctions
20
Q

What passage reading should you use?

A

The caterpillar passage was mad to assess prosody. Don’t use grandfather passage.

21
Q

_________ is an instrumental assessment for prosody

A

Intonation Contour

22
Q

Describe Intonation Contour:

A

Intonation and stress are analyzed within a breathgroup

  • Id breathgroup and trace contour line.
  • falling F0 = declination line
  • F0 is reset after each breath
  • stressed syllables may be above declination line
23
Q

______ is an augmented feedback technique for prosody

A

visipitch

24
Q

Assess _______ to assess prosody.

A

Speaking Rate

25
Q

______ speaking rate is a common feature of dysarthria

A

slow

26
Q

Speaking rate = _______+______

A

articulatory rate + pause time

27
Q

T or F: there is a high correlation between speaking rate and articulation rate

A

True

28
Q

Articulatory rate is _____ syllables/ second

A

5-6

29
Q

What could cause a slower speaking rate?

A
  • slower articulatory rate

- longer pauses

30
Q

______ is an automatic assessment of prosody or you could _________

A

Sentence intelligibility test

record a passage and make durational measurements

31
Q

Describe treatment of prosody:

A
  • words, sentences and passage readings
  • Use augmented feedback (visipitch)
  • Use Motor learning principles (this is what makes it motor speech)
32
Q

T or F: Treatment of prosody will influence articulation

A

True

33
Q

It is especially important to assess speech rate in ____.

A

bulbar ALS

  • it can predict course of disease
  • can use SIT
34
Q

In bulbar ALS a rate of ______ indicates it is time to use compensatory strategies and consider voice banking.

A

160-150 WPM

35
Q

In bulbar ALS a rate of ______ indicates the beginning of a rapid decline. Consider an AAC prescription.

A

120 WPM

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