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Area of Science:

  • Linguistics
  • Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Speech Science

Background:

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is characterized by speech prosody differences.
  • Cross-linguistic variability in prosody complicates understanding of ASD-related speech patterns.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate how speech prosody differences in ASD manifest across English and Cantonese.
  • To identify acoustic features of rhythm and intonation impacted by ASD in a cross-linguistic context.

Main Methods:

  • Employed supervised machine learning to analyze acoustic features of prosody.
  • Utilized narrative speech samples from English and Cantonese speakers.
  • Examined rhythm-relative and intonation-relevant acoustic features.

Main Results:

  • Rhythm-relative features successfully classified ASD diagnosis within and across both languages.
  • Intonation-relevant features significantly classified ASD in English but not Cantonese.
  • Demonstrated language-specific modulation of prosodic features in ASD.

Conclusions:

  • Rhythmic differences are a key prosodic feature affected in ASD.
  • Intonational patterns in ASD exhibit significant cross-linguistic variability.
  • Findings underscore the importance of considering linguistic context in ASD speech research.