Inari Saami geminates

Helen Türk, Pärtel Lippus, Karl Pajusalu, Pire Teras

Data extracted from the Inari Saami prosody corpus (http://dx.doi.org/10.15155/1-00-0000-0000-0000-00150L), used in Türk et al (2018). The Acoustic Correlates of Quantity in Inari Saami. Journal of Phonetics.

The speakers were four males aged 62, 68, 76 and 77 years (average 70.8). They were all native speakers of Inari Saami, two of them were born in Inari, one in Syysjärvi and one in Ylivieska. The subjects were asked to read the carrier sentences printed out on a sheet of paper. Target words with six different foot structures were used: CVCV, CVCCV, CVC:CV(C), CVVCV(C), CVVCCV(C), CVVC:CVC. In total there were 1463 words included in the analysis of durations, 1043 for fundamental frequency and 597 for intensity measures.

fail: filename

kj: test subject (sp1, sp2, sp3, sp4)

sona: test word

kons: C2 consonant

pos: phrasal position of a test word
FL and LL phrase-final (contrastive stress: FL phrase end, LL sentence end)
K1 and K2 phrase-medial (no contrastive stress: K1 in the middle of the first part of a sentence, K2 in the middle of the second part of a sentence)

strukt - CV-structure of a word (intervocalic geminates marked with C, consonant clusters with CC)
variant - CV-structure of a word (similar to the previous column but geminates and consonant clusters marked with CC in the case of Q2 and C:C in the case of Q3) 

v1pikk: V1 length (Q1, Q2)
c2pikk: C2 length (Q1, Q2, Q3)

V1_vok: V1 vowel (in SAMPA transcription)
V2_vok: V2 vowel (in SAMPA transcription)

haaldus: pronunciation of a test word written in SAMPA transtcription

c1eel - C1 start time (seconds) when C1 is a consonant cluster
c1alg - C1 start time 
v1alg - V1 start time
v1lop - V1 end time
c2kesk - start time of a second consonant in a consonant cluster in C2 position
v2alg - V2 start time
v2lop - V2 end time
c3lop - C3 end time

f0_0 - f0_19: f0 values measured from 20 equally spaced points

v1f0kesk: mean F0 in V1
v2f0kesk: mean F0 in V2

S2mall: second syllable type (S2lahti: open second syllable, S2kinni: closed second syllable)

mall: C2 type (mono: single consonant, gem: geminate, kyh: consonant cluster)

kontroll: F0 contours checked (ok: no problem, ei: error)

v1_int_punkt: intensity measured from the middle of V1
v1_int_kesk: mean intensity in V1
c2_int_punkt: intensity measured from the middle of C2
c2_int_kesk: mean intensity in C2
v2_int_punkt: intensity measured from the middle of V2
v2_int_kesk: mean intensity in V2