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Acoustic phonetics

Stevens, Kenneth N., 1924-

Acoustic phonetics [electronic resource] / Kenneth N. Stevens. - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1998. - 1 online resource (viii, 607 pages) : illustrations. - Current studies in linguistics ; 30. . - Current studies in linguistics series ; 30. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 583-602) and index.

Preface -- Anatomy and physiology of speech production -- Source mechanisms -- Basic acoustics of vocal tract resonators -- Auditory processing of speechlike sounds -- Phonological representation of utterances -- Vowels : acoustic events with a relatively open vocal tract -- The basic stop consonants : bursts and formant transitions -- Obstruent consonants -- Sonorant consonants -- Some influences of context on speech sound production. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

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