Table 3. Results of Welch’s t-tests of all acoustic measures for the final syllable of Ani_1 and Aniyo_1, where the IP-final tone was realized as H%

Ani_1 H% Aniyo_1 H% DoF t-value p-value Cohen’s d
M SD M SD
Valley 154.01 47.21 168.81 56.21 718.5 –2.555 0.011* 0.19
Peak 224.05 71.49 221.77 70.28 719.98 0.534 0.593 0.04
Range 70.04 36.1 52.96 29.96 714.19 1.779 0.076 0.132
Slope 362.59 271.88 379.68 215.89 717.84 –0.595 0.551 0.044
p<0.051.