Deep learning-derived measures of sound-level accuracy in primary progressive apraxia of speech: A feasibility pipeline with descriptive evidence from two cases https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41800702/

Intracranial mapping of linguistic structure building during listening speech comprehension https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41799678/

Beyond acoustic features: Incorporating linguistic variables in automatic speech analysis for depression detection https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41796775/

How changes to frequency of treatment and mode of treatment improved paediatric speech-language pathology services: A pragmatic clinical trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41795638/

Neural microstates underlying categorical speech perception using Bayesian nonparametrics

https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.03.06.710122v1

Ganong (1980) showed lexical knowledge influences phoneme perception - ambiguous sounds between /d/ and /t/ are heard as 'dash' not 'tash' because 'tash' isn't a word. Context shapes what we hear!

📝 Top-down effects in perception

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🔬 Speech Science Sunday

The Ganong Effect

A thread 🧵

Consultants demand action to protect their freedom of speech in wake of Abu-Sitta case https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41791795/

Evaluating speech dysfunction in patients with congenital cytomegalovirus - A multicenter retrospective study https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41791280/

Beyond adult speech: why research on language development should consider speech from children https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41788887/

Advancing telehealth equity through digital health care literacy: Perspectives of speech-language pathologists in the US https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41788009/

Brain-inspired perception-decision machine for fake speech detection https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41786906/

Global knowledge in 131 languages and dialects about children's speech development, assessment, and intervention https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41782184/

Neural encoding of speech in noise: Effects of background noise and behavioral correlates https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41780133/

📚 Citation Classic

"Categorical perception: real or myth? Or a bad question."
Liberman et al; McMurray (1957;2022)
Citations: 2641;113+

CP is an empirical phenomenon and a theoret...

🔗 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9803395

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Factors influencing time to speech processor upgrades https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41778354/

A mixed-methods study on speech and language disorders after the earthquake in Turkiye: awareness, service gaps, and lived experiences https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41776460/

Voice quality modifications in Hungarian infant-directed speech: A longitudinal acoustic study https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41772827/

Accent related errors in clinical speech transcription and a LLM-based remedy https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41772044/

Long term speech outcome post cleft palate repair in Kenya: Literature review https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41768283/

Scalable depression monitoring with smartphone speech using a multimodal benchmark and topic analysis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41764298/

Spontaneous speech enables scalable digital phenotyping of physical functional deficits in aging https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41764199/

Colin Cherry (1953) described how we can focus on one conversation in a noisy room full of people talking. This launched decades of research into selective attention and speech perception.

🎧 Cherry (1953) - foundational auditory perception study

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🔬 Speech Science Sunday

The Cocktail Party Effect

A thread 🧵

Features of the correlation between the auditory analyzer and speech development in premature infants and young children at the present stage according to the data of literature https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41764090/

Pitch accent speakers exhibit speech-to-song transformation accompanied by reduced musicality ratings: a cross-linguistic study https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41762264/

Assessment of acquired apraxia of speech: pilot study with the CBO protocol https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41759501/

Optimizing the multivariate temporal response function(mTRF) framework for better identification of neural responses to partially dependent speech variables

https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.02.25.707435v1

Highly sensitive LM@MWCNT flexible piezoresistive sensor for signal recovery and speech recognition enabled by convolutional neural network https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41746408/

Naturalistic language sample analysis practices used by speech-language pathologists for the language assessment of multilingual children: A systematic review with a narrative summary https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41744506/