Speakers' sex differences in voice onset time: A study of isolated word production

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 651-654

  Whiteside, S P ^a   Irving, C J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHONATION; PHONETICS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPEECH; VOICE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHONATION; PHONETICS; SEX FACTORS; SPEECH; VOICE;

EID: 0032038783     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1998.86.2.651     Document Type: Article

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