Research

Journal articles & Book chapters

2024

Language-specific and individual variation in anticipatory nasal coarticulation: A comparative study of American English, French, and German

Marianne Pouplier, Francesco Rodriquez, Justin J. H. Lo, Roy Alderton, Bronwen G. Evans, Eva Reinisch, Christopher Carignan
Journal of Phonetics, 107, 101365

2023

Multidimensional signals and analytic flexibility: Estimating degrees of freedom in human-speech analyses

Stefano Coretta, Joseph V. Casillas, [98 authors], Justin J. H. Lo, [55 authors], Timo B. Roettger
Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science, 6(3), 1–29

2021

Seeing the trees in the forest: Diagnosing individual performance in likelihood ratio based forensic voice comparison

Justin J. H. Lo
Speaker individuality in phonetics and speech sciences: Speech technology and forensic applications, 77–96 (Eds: C. Bernardasci, D. Dipino, D. Garassion, S. Negrinelli, E. Pellegrino & S. Schmid; Associazione Italiana Scienze della Voce)

2020

Between äh(m) and euh(m): The distribution and realization of filled pauses in the speech of German–French simultaneous bilinguals

Justin J. H. Lo
Language and Speech, 63(4), 746-768

Conference proceedings

2023

Being North Korean in Koreatown: The role of identity & experience in accommodation in the London North Korean community

Bronwen G. Evans, Rakgyun Shin, Justin J. H. Lo
Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, 3537–3542 (Eds: R. Skarnitzl & J. Volín; Guarant International)

Language specificity vs speaker variability of anticipatory labial coarticulation in German and English

Justin J. H. Lo, Christopher Carignan, Marianne Pouplier, Roy Alderton, Francesco Rodriquez, Bronwen G. Evans, Eva Reinisch
Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, 2105–2109 (Eds: R. Skarnitzl & J. Volín; Guarant International)

The window of opportunity: Anticipatory nasal coarticulation in three languages

Marianne Pouplier, Francesco Rodriquez, Roy Alderton, Justin J. H. Lo, Eva Reinisch, Bronwen G. Evans, Christopher Carignan
Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, 2085–2089 (Eds: R. Skarnitzl & J. Volín; Guarant International)

What French speakers’ nasal vowels tell us about anticipatory nasal coarticulation

Francesco Rodriquez, Marianne Pouplier, Roy Alderton, Justin J. H. Lo, Bronwen G. Evans, Eva Reinisch, Christopher Carignan
Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, 848–852 (Eds: R. Skarnitzl & J. Volín; Guarant International)

2021

Cross-linguistic speaker individuality of long-term formant distributions: Phonetic and forensic perspectives

Justin J. H. Lo
Proceedings of Interspeech 2021, 416–420 (Brno, Czech Republic, 30 August–3 September)

Other conference presentations

2024

The effects of accent and visual cues on speech accommodation in Hong Kong English

Justin J. H. Lo, Ben Gibb-Reid, Grace Wenling Cao
32nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics (IAFPA), Montréal, Canada, 28-31 July

The effects of vocal effort on nasal coarticulation

Justin J. H. Lo, Ellie Judson
32nd Annual Conference of the International Association for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics (IAFPA), Montréal, Canada, 28-31 July

Residual rhoticity in East Lancashire English: Variation in Blackburn and Burnley

Claire Nance, Maya Dewhurst, Lois Fairclough, Pamela Forster, Sam Kirkham, Justin J. H. Lo, Jessica McMonagle, Takayuki Nagamine, Seren Parkman, Haleema Rabani, Danielle Turton, Di Wang
10th Northern Englishes Workshop (NEW10), Chester, UK, 27-28 June

Using anticipatory nasal coarticulation for word recognition in German and French

Eva Reinisch, Marianne Pouplier, Francesco Rodriquez, Phil J. Howson, Justin J. H. Lo, Christopher Carignan, Bronwen G. Evans
19th Conference on Laboratory Phonology (LabPhon), Seoul, South Korea, 27–29 June

Perception of time-varying coarticulatory cues: Nasal and labial coarticulation in French

Francesco Rodriquez, Marianne Pouplier, Phil J. Howson, Eva Reinisch, Justin J. H. Lo, Christopher Carignan, Bronwen G. Evans
19th Conference on Laboratory Phonology (LabPhon), Seoul, South Korea, 27–29 June

Speaker- and vowel-dependent anticipatory nasal coarticulation in Southern British English

Justin J. H. Lo
19th Conference on Laboratory Phonology (LabPhon), Seoul, South Korea, 27–29 June

Comparing the real-time perception of French nasal and labial coarticulation

Francesco Rodriquez, Marianne Pouplier, Phil J. Howson, Eva Reinisch, Justin J. H. Lo, Christopher Carignan, Bronwen G. Evans
13th International Seminar on Speech Production (ISSP), Autrans, France, 13-17 May

The interaction between phonetics and phonology when processing the acoustic signal: Evidence from labial coarticulation in English and French

Phil J. Howson, Marianne Pouplier, Francesco Rodriquez, Eva Reinisch, Justin J. H. Lo, Christopher Carignan, Bronwen G. Evans
13th International Seminar on Speech Production (ISSP), Autrans, France, 13-17 May

A nasometric study of anticipatory vowel nasalisation in Southern British English

Justin J. H. Lo
2024 Colloquium of the British Association of Academic Phoneticians (BAAP), Cardiff, UK, 25–27 March

Abstract

A community within a community: Talk and identity in the North Korean refugee diaspora

Bronwen G. Evans, Rakgyun Shin, Jieun Song, Justin J. H. Lo
2024 Colloquium of the British Association of Academic Phoneticians (BAAP), Cardiff, UK, 25–27 March

Abstract

2022

Individual variation in anticipatory nasal coarticulation in German

Roy Alderton, Francesco Rodriquez, Marianne Pouplier, Christopher Carignan, Justin J. H. Lo, Bronwen G. Evans, Eva Reinisch
Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum (P&P) 18, Bielefeld, Germany, 6–7 October

Abstract

Individual variability and contrast in French anticipatory nasal coarticulation

Francesco Rodriquez, Roy Alderton, Marianne Pouplier, Christopher Carignan, Justin J. H. Lo, Bronwen G. Evans, Eva Reinisch
Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum (P&P) 18, Bielefeld, Germany, 6–7 October

Abstract

Vowel space as shape: Applying geometric morphometrics to sociophonetic variation

Justin J. H. Lo, Amelia J. Gully
2022 Colloquium of the British Association of Academic Phoneticians (BAAP), York, UK, 4–8 April

AbstractPoster

Coarticulatory variability and phonological constraints

Christopher Carignan, Justin J. H. Lo, Marianne Pouplier, Francesco Rodriquez, Roy Alderton, Eva Reinisch, Bronwen G. Evans
2022 Colloquium of the British Association of Academic Phoneticians (BAAP), York, UK, 4–8 April

Abstract

2021

Variation of individual performance in same- and cross-language likelihood ratio based forensic voice comparison

Justin J. H. Lo
29th Annual Conference of the International Association for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics (IAFPA), Marburg, Germany, 22–25 August

Abstract

2019

Effects of simultaneous bilingual acquisition on filled pauses in French speech

Justin J. H. Lo
International Symposium on Monolingual and Bilingual Speech 2019, Chania, Greece, 27–30 August

Abstract

Cross-linguistic stability of the discriminatory power of long-term formant distributions: Testing with bilingual speakers

Justin J. H. Lo
28th Annual Conference of the International Association for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics (IAFPA), Istanbul, Turkey, 14–17 July

AbstractPoster

2018

One population, two langauges: How does language choice affect /s/peaker di/s/crimination?

Justin J. H. Lo
27th Annual Conference of the International Association for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics (IAFPA), Huddersfield, UK, 29 July–1 August

AbstractPoster

Exploring the effects of bilingualism on filled pauses: An acoustic-phonetic perspective

Justin J. H. Lo
2018 Colloquium of the British Association of Academic Phoneticians (BAAP), Canterbury, Kent, UK, 12–14 April

AbstractSlides

2016

Rhythm variation in varieties of English: A quantitative comparison between Punjabi English and Standard Southern British English

Justin J. H. Lo
4th Postgraduate and Academic Researchers in Linguistics at York (PARLAY) Conference, York, UK, 2 September

Abstract

The effect of bilingualism on filled pauses and their discriminatory power

Justin J. H. Lo
25th Annual Conference of the International Association for Forensic Phonetics and Acoustics (IAFPA), York, UK, 24–27 July

AbstractPoster