Table 2. Results of Welch’s t-tests of all acoustic measures for the final syllable of Ani_1 and Ani_2, where the IP-final tone was realized as H%

Ani_1 H% Ani_2 H% DoF t-value p-value Cohen’s d
M SD M SD
Valley 154.01 47.21 149.21 45.31 129.45 2.406 0.018* 0.103
Peak 224.05 71.49 240.89 85.13 111.82 –1.97 0.051 0.226
Range 70.04 36.1 91.69 52.14 104.96 –5.474 <0.001*** 0.226
Slope 362.59 217.97 476.87 271.88 110.32 –3.646 <0.001*** 0.497
p<0.05,
p<0.001.