Research Article

Recognition of Emotions in Mexican Spanish Speech: An Approach Based on Acoustic Modelling of Emotion-Specific Vowels

Table 6

Emotion-specific vowels in the emotional stimuli.

Emotion Vowel/phoneme Frequency

Anger a_e31
e_e28
i_e 11
o_e 9
u_e 6

Happiness a_f41
e_f 28
i_f 18
o_f 12
u_f 4

Neutral a_n 38
e_n 32
i_n 7
o_n 14
u_n 10

Sadness a_t 32
e_t 42
i_t 26
o_t 34
u_t 4