Acoustic phonetics : a course of basic readings /
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Imprint: | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1976. |
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Description: | 469 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/119437 |
Table of Contents:
- Part I. Acoustics of the Speech Mechanism
- 1. The Carrier Nature of Speech
- 2. Some Properties of the Glottal Sound Source
- 3. An Acoustical Theory of Vowel Production and Some of its Implications
- Part II. Acoustic Analysis of Speech
- 4. The Sound Spectrograph
- 5. Vowel Resonances
- 6. Control Methods Used in a Study of the Vowels
- 7. The Acoustics of Consonants
- 8. Spectra of Fricative Noise in Human Speech
- 9. Spectral Properties of Fricative Consonants
- 10. Acoustic Properties of Stop Consonants
- Part III. Acoustic Cues in Speech
- 11. Effects of Filtering and Masking
- 12. An Analysis of Perceptual Confusions Among Some English Consonants
- 13. The Interconversion of Audible and Visible Patterns as a Basis.for Research in the Perception of Speech
- 14. The Synthesis of Speech from Signals Which Have a Low Information Rate
- 15. An Experimental Study of the Acoustic Determinants of Vowel Color Observations on One- and Two-Formant Vowels Synthesized from Spectrographic Patterns
- 16. The Identification and Discrimination of Synthetic Vowels
- 17. Some Experiments on the Perception of Synthetic Speech Sounds
- 18. Acoustic Loci and Transitional Cues for Consonants
- 19. Cues for the Discrimination of American English Fricatives in Spoken Syllables
- 20. Acoustic Cues for the Perception of Initial | w,j,r,l | in English
- 21. The Role of Consonant-Vowel Transitions in the Perception of the Stop and ,Nasal Consonants
- 22. The Discrimination of Speech Sounds Within and Across Phoneme Boundaries
- 23. The Voicing Dimension: Some Experiments in Comparative Phonetics Leigh Lisker
- Part IV. Investigation of Prosodic Features
- 24. Vowel Amplitude and Phonemic Stress in American English Ilse Lehiste
- 25. On Vowel Duration in English
- 26. Some Basic Considerations in the Analysis of Intonation Ilse Lehiste
- 17. Some Acoustic Correlates of Word Stress in American English
- 28. Experiments in the Perception of Stress
- 29. The Dependence of Stress Judgments on Vowel Formant Structure
- 30. An Experimental Study of Some Intonation Contours
- Part V. Speech Synthesis by Rule
- 31. Minimal Rules for Synthesizing Speech