All of the suprasegmental features are characterized by the fact that they must be described in relation to other items in the same utterance.
If no response is indicated, the same utterance, more insistently intoned, takes on a suggestion of rebuke and heightened anxiety: "Hey, you're riding me into the median strip!" And if the swerve does take place, within inches of one's front fender, a strengthened intonation moderates the meaning to, roughly, "You crazy blind idiot, go back to driving school!"..
If no response is indicated, the same utterance, more insistently intoned, takes on a suggestion of rebuke and heightened anxiety: "Hey, you're riding me into the median strip!" And if the swerve does take place, within inches of one's front fender, a strengthened intonation moderates the meaning to, roughly, "You crazy blind idiot, go back to driving school!".
Just as two performances of a piece of music given by different orchestras on different occasions will differ in a variety of details and yet be identifiable as performances of the same piece, so two utterances may differ in various ways and yet be recognized as instances, in some sense, of the same utterance.
But now suppose my zombie twin produces the same utterance.
But then, it seems, S would be making the same utterance whether or not a pain were occurring.
An HMM model is then built upon each GMM using the same utterances as described in Section 2.3.
Consequently, the extended training set consists of the same utterances, and any variation originates solely from different acoustic conditions.
Figure 5 illustrates various segmentation types of the same text utterance /phōn - thō: - sùʔ - wít - thā:n - ráʔ - rû:p/.
We have to remember that actions like these, both 9/11 and 5/1, are at the same time utterances.
Each addition consists of exactly the same spoken utterances and the only differences relate to the acoustic conditions (reverberation, noise, or recording microphone).
