Perceptual-auditory evaluation of the aggressive speech behavior: gender aspect (on the basis of Russian and Spanish languages)статья
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Аннотация:The purpose of the research was to identify prosodic features of perceived images “male aggressor” (10 Russian samples, 10 Spanish samples) and “female aggressor” (10 Russian samples, 10 Spanish samples) reconstructed by Russian male (n = 13) and female (n = 42) listeners in the course of the perceptual-auditory experiment. All listeners reported that the speech of all Russian and Spanish subjects (informants) was perceived as if they were externalizing offensive type of aggression during aggression escalation period. It characterized by strong negative emotions, differing in male and female subjects’ (informants’) groups. Qualitative analysis of the prevailing speech prosodic tendencies revealed that in the studied conditions, female listeners estimated male subjects’ (informants’) voice intensity in aggressor image as stronger in comparison with female subjects’ (informants’) voice intensity. Male listeners found female voice pitch in aggressor image higher than male aggressor voice pitch. Male and female listeners perceived Spanish subjects’ (informants’) speech tempo as faster than Russian subjects’ (informants’) speech tempo. Female listeners considered perceptual-auditory aggressor images to have precise speech rhythm, while male listeners perceived speech rhythm of aggressor image as irregular (with no gender difference of a speaker). The obtained results are compared with the previous findings on the material of British and American English.