Do Audio Language Models Hear and Read Distinctive Features Alike?

arXiv:2609.30167 · cs.CL, cs.LG, cs.SD, stat.AP · Submitted 2026-09-24 · Read on arXiv

cs.CL, cs.LG, cs.SD, stat.AP

Submitted: 2026-09-24

Updated: 2026-09-24

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• International Phonetic Alphabet — 1× in this paper
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