Multimodal Communication in Virtual and Face-to-Face Settings: Gesture Production and Speech Disfluency by Burcu Arslan, Can Avcı, Demet Özer

“…In this study, we examined individuals’ rates and patterns of speech disfluency and gesture use across face-to-face and online videoconferencing settings as they described their daily routines (N = 64). …”
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Grammatical and Functional Hedges Devices in Joe Biden's Speech by Nagham Ali Hassan

“…The findings suggest that these hedges devices fulfill several functions as: First, soften speech by revealing some sort of uncertainty; Second, showing absence of full commitment; Third, looking for aid and believe from the hearers and showing politeness; and finally, keeping away from face-to-face negative remarks concerning the discussed topic. …”
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The Function of Feeling Kama Muta in Face of Collective Threat by Alethea H. Q. Koh, Masataka Nakayama, Kongmeng Liew, Yukiko Uchida

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Function of the Speech acts in an allegory from Mathnavi-e Ma’navi by Hamid Kamali Moqadam, Jalil Moshayedi, Hassan Haidary

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Unveiling optimal mother wavelets by COPRAS Method Analyzing speech signals despite face mask and shield obstacles by B. Marxim Rahula Bharathi, N. S. Balaji, R. Meena, M. Raja Chandra Sekar, Krishna Moorthy Sivalingam, Yan Yafang, P. V. Elumalai

“…Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, people have adopted diverse face shields and face masks, which have caused difficulties in understanding speech. …”
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The Neological Functions of Disease Euphemisms in English and French: Verbal Hygiene or Speech Pathology? by Denis Jamet

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Development of speech motility in children with Cerebral Palsy: Game-Based Intervention by Li Yixuan

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Modality in President Jokowi’s Speech at the Arab Islamic American Summit in Riyadh by Majid Ariyoga

“…One of those leaders who attended and delivered his speech was President Jokowi. He delivered his speech on Indonesians’ experiences in facing and countering terrorism and radicalism. …”
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Effect of diode laser frenectomy on tongue anatomy and function – Clinical cases by Catarina Teixeira Alves, Cristina Cardoso Silva, Otília Pereira-Lopes

“…This article describes two clinical cases of pediatric patients aged 9 years who were diagnosed with alteration of the lingual frenulum and subsequently underwent diode laser frenectomy after multidisciplinary clinical evaluation. Post-surgical functional and phonetic changes were evaluated using the Marchesan Protocol for Lingual Frenulum Assessment and the Wong-Baker Pain Face Scale. …”
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Research and Application of Intelligent Human-machine Interaction for Train by LIAO Jifang, LIU Qunxin, LIN Jun, LIU Yue

“…The system solution and basic function of intelligent human-machine interaction was provided, focusing on the key technologies and implementation schemes of noise reduction, speech synthesis, face recognition and fatigue monitoring in locomotive cab environment, which could not only greatly improve the user experience, but also enhance intelligent level of train.…”
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THE ONTOGENESIS OF SPEECH DEVELOPMENT by T. E. Braudo, M. Yu. Bobylova, M. V. Kazakova

“…Speech is a higher mental function, which integrates many functional systems. …”
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Developing and Validating Monosyllabic Speech Materials with Psychometric Homogeneity for Young Adult Turkish-Azeri Speakers in Iran and Compiling the Equivalent Word Lists by Amirreza Karami, Nariman Rahbar, Behrooz Mahmoodi-Bakhtiari, Seyyed Jalal Sameni, Nayiere Mansouri

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Development and Validation of Azari Version of Speech Recognitifon Threshold Test in Adult Azari Population and Compiling Psychometrically Equivalent Lists by Asma Hammami Dizaj, Nariman Rahbar, Behrooz Mahmoodi-Bakhtiari, Seyyed Jalal Sameni, Nayiere Mansouri

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Mitigating Devices to Save Face in Sellers and Buyers Communication in Bukittinggi Traditional Market by Widya Widya, Erika Agustiana

“…Due to their content and ways of expression, several speech acts have the potential to threaten the participant's face during an interaction. …”
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Damage Resistance of an fMRI-Spiking Neural Network Based on Speech Recognition Against Stochastic Attack by Lei Guo, Huan Liu, Yihua Song, Nancheng Ma

“…Brain-like models are commonly used for pattern recognition, but they face significant performance degradation in neuromorphic hardware when exposed to complex electromagnetic environments. …”
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BRAIN DAMAGES AND THEIR IMPACTS ON SPEECH PRODUCTION by Jérôme SHAKO LOSEKE, KALONJI MUTEBA & Richard KAYEMBE MBOLELA

“…Abstract: This comprehensive review examines the various brain disorders and their impacts on speech production. By understanding the specific mechanisms underlying these speech disorders, clinicians and psycholinguists can develop more targeted interventions and strategies to address the communication difficulties faced by individuals with neurological conditions. …”
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An improved deep learning approach for speech enhancement by Malek Miled, Mohamed Anouar Ben Messaoud

“…This framework utilizes our knowledge of the spectrogram and overcomes some of the limitations faced by time-frequency domain methods. First, we apply the intrinsic mode functions of the empirical mode decomposition and an improved version of principal component analysis. …”
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Atypical audio-visual neural synchrony and speech processing in early autism by Xiaoyue Wang, Sophie Bouton, Nada Kojovic, Anne-Lise Giraud, Marie Schaer

“…Abstract Background Children with Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD) often exhibit communication difficulties that may stem from basic auditory temporal integration impairment but also be aggravated by an audio-visual integration deficit, resulting in a lack of interest in face-to-face communication. This study addresses whether speech processing anomalies in young autistic children (mean age 3.09-year-old) are associated with alterations of audio-visual temporal integration. …”
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Motor neuron disease: The impact of decreased speech intelligibility on marital communication by K. Joubert, J. Bornman

“…Results: Results showed that despite decreased speech intelligibility, the relationship between the deteriorating speech and the couples’ perception of marital communication was not statistically significant. …”
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Speech-dependent data augmentation for own voice reconstruction with hearable microphones in noisy environments by Mattes Ohlenbusch, Christian Rollwage, Simon Doclo

“…In this work, we aim to estimate clean broadband speech from a microphone at the outer face of the hearable and an in-ear microphone, which captures the own voice at a higher signal-to-noise ratio than the outer microphone, but with a limited bandwidth and additive body-produced noise. …”
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