Data Sets

Brunei

ASEAN

Hong Kong + Taiwanese — HK2 : 1468

S1 = Taiwanese female
S2 = Hong Kong male

Context: S2 is talking about recycling in the United States.

S2 : ... you always will get back for your trash (.) paper wrapping stuff (.) a lot of thing you know (.) can you you you can recycle because all the alu- aluminium can

Intended Words : wrapping

Heard as : weapon

Discussion : S2 pronounces the initial [r] as [w]. The vowel in the first syllable is also not very open, so it sounds like [e] rather than [æ].