Nasal coarticulation in normal speakers: A re-examination of the effects of gender

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 503-510

  Zajac, David J ^a   Mayo, Robert ^a   Kataoka, Ryuta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticipatory coarticulation; Gender differences; Nasal airflow; Velopharyngeal function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NOSE AIRFLOW; PNEUMOTACHYGRAPHY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPEECH; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SPEECH REHABILITATION;

EID: 0031807525     PISSN: 10924388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/jslhr.4103.503     Document Type: Article

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