Wei Lai

Wei Lai

University of Pennsylvania

H-index: 8

North America-United States

About Wei Lai

Wei Lai, With an exceptional h-index of 8 and a recent h-index of 7 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Pennsylvania, specializes in the field of speech, phonetics, prosody.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Phonetics–phonology mapping in the generalization of perceptual learning

Creaky voice identification in Mandarin: The effects of prosodic position, tone, pitch range and creak locality

Integration of fundamental frequency and voice-onset-time to voicing categorization: Listeners with normal hearing and bimodal hearing configurations

Integrating phonological and phonetic aspects of Mandarin Tone 3 sandhi in auditory sentence disambiguation

The perceptual generalization of normalized cue distributions across speakers

Individual differences in simultaneous perceptual compensation for coarticulatory and lexical cues

How do listeners identify creak? The effects of pitch range, prosodic position and creak locality in Mandarin

The reliability of individual differences in VOT imitation

Wei Lai Information

University

Position

Department of Linguistics

Citations(all)

174

Citations(since 2020)

138

Cited By

74

hIndex(all)

8

hIndex(since 2020)

7

i10Index(all)

7

i10Index(since 2020)

5

Email

University Profile Page

University of Pennsylvania

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Wei Lai Skills & Research Interests

speech

phonetics

prosody

Top articles of Wei Lai

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Phonetics–phonology mapping in the generalization of perceptual learning

Journal of Phonetics

Wei Lai

Meredith Tamminga

2024/3

Creaky voice identification in Mandarin: The effects of prosodic position, tone, pitch range and creak locality

The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Aini Li

Wei Lai

Jianjing Kuang

2023/7/1

Integration of fundamental frequency and voice-onset-time to voicing categorization: Listeners with normal hearing and bimodal hearing configurations

The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Esteban Buz

Nichole C Dwyer

Wei Lai

Duane G Watson

René H Gifford

2023/3/1

Integrating phonological and phonetic aspects of Mandarin Tone 3 sandhi in auditory sentence disambiguation

Laboratory Phonology

Wei Lai

Aini Li

2022/4/29

The perceptual generalization of normalized cue distributions across speakers

Wei Lai

Aini Li

2022

Individual differences in simultaneous perceptual compensation for coarticulatory and lexical cues

Linguistics Vanguard

Wei Lai

Lacey Wade

Meredith Tamminga

2022/12/28

How do listeners identify creak? The effects of pitch range, prosodic position and creak locality in Mandarin

Aini Li

Wei Lai

Jianjing Kuang

2022/5

The reliability of individual differences in VOT imitation

Language and Speech

Lacey Wade

Wei Lai

Meredith Tamminga

2021/9

The online adjustment of speaker-specific phonetic beliefs in multi-speaker speech perception

Wei Lai

2021

The effect of speaker gender on Cantonese tone perception

The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Wei Lai

Jianjing Kuang

2020/6/1

Experience with a linguistic variant affects the acquisition of its sociolinguistic meaning: an alien‐language‐learning experiment

Cognitive science

Wei Lai

Péter Rácz

Gareth Roberts

2020/4

Integrating the Application and Realization of Mandarin 3rd Tone Sandhi in the Resolution of Sentence Ambiguity.

Wei Lai

Aini Li

2020

Perceptual learning, talker specificity, and sound change

Papers in Historical Phonology

Meredith Tamminga

Robert Wilder

Wei Lai

Lacey Wade

2020/7/10

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Co-Authors

H-index: 53
Mark Liberman

Mark Liberman

University of Pennsylvania

H-index: 51
René Gifford

René Gifford

Vanderbilt University

H-index: 35
Laura Dilley

Laura Dilley

Michigan State University

H-index: 31
Duane Watson

Duane Watson

Vanderbilt University

H-index: 30
jiahong yuan

jiahong yuan

University of Pennsylvania

H-index: 14
Gareth Roberts

Gareth Roberts

University of Pennsylvania

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