Coordination and coarticulation in speech production

Language and Speech

Volumn 36, Issue 2-3, 1993, Pages 171-195

  Fowler, Carol A ^a   Saltzman, Elliot ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

articulatory gestures; coarticulation; coordination; task dynamic model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0013631878     PISSN: 00238309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002383099303600304     Document Type: Article

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