Atlas of Prosodic Convergence

Interactive map showing prosodic data across Cyprus

The Atlas of Prosodic Convergence is a prototype web map for comparing prosodic patterns across Cyprus, based on a limited corpus of geographically referenced data samples and audio recordings.

Developed in collaboration with researchers at the University of Oxford, the application was submitted as a proof of concept in support of a larger research grant proposal. It demonstrates potential interaction design approaches, visualization strategies, and the integration of linguistic audio data into a spatial exploration interface.

The map supports multiple visualization modes, including point-based and choropleth views using both administrative and Voronoi-based regions. Individual locations provide access to recorded speech samples, with integrated audio playback and spectrogram visualization.

Client:

University of Oxford Phonetics Lab