Patterns of perceptual features in speakers with ALS: A preliminary study of prominence and intelligibility considerations

Journal of Medical Speech-Language Pathology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 117-125

  Klasner, Estelle R ^a,c   Yorkston, Kathryn M ^b   Strand, Edythe A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Box 356490   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DYSARTHRIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHONETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 0032772949     PISSN: 10651438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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