Table 4 The coefficients of variation (CV) of individual speakers in the 20–29 age group

Speaker Gender Mean (sec/syll) SD (sec/syll) CV (sec/syll)
S11 Male 0.1578 0.047 30
S12 Male 0.1439 0.04 28
S13 Male 0.1853 0.065 35
S14 Male 0.1294 0.037 29
S15 Male 0.1478 0.045 30
S16 Female 0.2091 0.067 32
S17 Female 0.1826 0.057 31
S18 Female 0.181 0.066 36
S19 Female 0.1615 0.048 29
S20 Female 0.1563 0.039 25
Speaker Gender Mean(syll/sec) SD(syll/sec) CV(syll/sec)
S11 Male 6.796 1.652 24
S12 Male 7.388 1.671 23
S13 Male 5.859 1.465 25
S14 Male 8.202 1.823 22
S15 Male 7.232 1.705 24
S16 Female 5.193 1.392 27
S17 Female 5.906 1.489 25
S18 Female 5.998 1.467 24
S19 Female 6.653 1.659 25
S20 Female 6.743 1.429 21