Experiments on Detection of Voiced Hesitations in Russian Spontaneous Speech

Figure 2

Distribution (in log scale) of the top ten frequent hesitations across the parts of joint corpus, where h.e, h.m, h.a and h.em are filled pauses (of [әː], [ɐː], [mː], and [әːmː] types, resp.), and others are lengthenings of certain vowels (/a/, /i/, /o/, /e/, /u/ and /ɨ/).