Locus equations as phonetic descriptors of consonantal place of articulation

Perception and Psychophysics

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 936-946

  Sussman, Harvey M ^a   Shore, Jadine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHONETICS; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SOUND DETECTION; SPEECH; SPEECH ANALYSIS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHONETICS; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; SPEECH ARTICULATION TESTS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0030210686     PISSN: 00315117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03205495     Document Type: Article

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