A simple way to evaluate the length of a word, and compare it to another, consists in pronouncing it repeatedly at a natural speech rate.

Vocal parameters and prosody features such as pitch variables and speech rate are analyzed through pattern recognition.

One important factor that causes variation is differing speech rate.

For example, speech rate becomes slower when having to make choices that are not anticipated, and tend to accelerate when words are being repeated.

A decrease in speech rate can also be observed in Parkinson's patients.

The Enemy spoke simply, though with great dignity, and quickly found the speech rate which was comfortable for Jahnke.

Verbosity, speech rate, and message length were all found to be reliable predictors of dominance.

What linguists call speech rate - the number of speech sounds per second - equalizes.

Tips to help make your speech rate more regular.