Oliver Niebuhr
List of John Benjamins publications in which Oliver Niebuhr is involved.
Articles
2021 How versatility performance influences perception of charismatic speech: A study on two Israeli politicians What Influences Influence? How the Communicative Situation Influences Persuasion, Fischer, Kerstin and Jaap Ham (eds.), pp. 303–342 | Article
The concept of vocal charisma has changed in the past decades from something that people have to something that people do, thereby stimulating research on how vocal charisma can be created and improved. Broadening the perspective on vocal charisma beyond the speaker’s performance itself to the… read more
2017 Comparing visualization techniques for learning second language prosody: First results Segmental, prosodic and fluency features in phonetic learner corpora, Trouvain, Jürgen, Frank Zimmerer, Bernd Möbius, Mária Gósy and Anne Bonneau (eds.), pp. 250–277 | Article
We tested the usability of prosody visualization techniques for second language (L2) learners. Eighteen Danish learners realized target sentences in German based on different visualization techniques. The sentence realizations were annotated by means of the phonological Kiel Intonation Model and… read more
Building charisma and trust with prosodic constructions: The role of phrase-final pitch and tempo dynamics Pragmatics and Society: Online-First Articles | Article
The present paper uses a perception experiment to investigate which prosodic factors determine the perceived charisma and trustworthiness conveyed by phrase-final intonation contours. The following factors were manipulated using PSOLA resynthesis and combined into 16 stimuli: phrase-final pitch… read more

