Effects of speaking rate on temporal patterns of English

Phonetica

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 232-244

  Smith, Bruce L ^a,b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; RANDOMIZATION; SPEECH; SPEECH ANALYSIS; TIME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SPEECH; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036781186     PISSN: 00318388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000068348     Document Type: Article

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