How To Handle Speech Sami Awad Nea Krivokapa Malte Klöpper

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1 How To Handle Speech Sami Awad Nea Krivokapa Malte Klöpper
Alice Krause

2 Introduction Audio example:

3 German loanwords in the English language
In which semantic fields do you find German loanwords? Examples

4 Hypothesis There is a difference between German and English in the pronunciation of „s“ and „z“

5 Data of our presentation
Getting the data: - BFBS - Hertz 87,9 Editing the data - Cool Edit (more than 200 wav-files)

6 Analysed words angst abseil ersatz lebensraum lederhosen poltergeist
rucksack sauerkraut schnaps schnitzel ss volkslied wanderlust wurst zeitgeist zwieback

7 Results Differences in the pronunciation of the graphemes „s“ and „z“
What are the reasons for these differences?

8 Phonotactical differences

9 Rules (Part One) German: Examples: zEnz mos — moz

10 Rules (Part Two) Examples:   

11 Consequences Accents Misunderstandings e.g. [zip] instead of [sip]

12 Questions?

13 References http://www.goethe.de/gr/dub/projekt/deidtsp3.htm