Phonetic Imitation from an Individual-Difference Perspective: Subjective Attitude, Personality and “Autistic” Traits

@inproceedings{Yu2013PhoneticIF,
  title={Phonetic Imitation from an Individual-Difference Perspective: Subjective Attitude, Personality and “Autistic” Traits},
  author={Alan C. L. Yu and Carissa Abrego-Collier and Morgan Sonderegger},
  booktitle={PloS one},
  year={2013}
}

• Alan C. L. Yu, Carissa Abrego-Collier, Morgan Sonderegger
• Published 2013 in PloS one
• DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0074746

Numerous studies have documented the phenomenon of phonetic imitation: the process by which the production patterns of an individual become more similar on some phonetic or acoustic dimension to those of her interlocutor. Though social factors have been suggested as a motivator for imitation, few studies has established a tight connection between language-external factors and a speaker's likelihood to imitate. The present study investigated the phenomenon of phonetic imitation using a within… CONTINUE READING

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