Acoustic correlates of hypernasality

Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics

Volumn 17, Issue 4-5, 2003, Pages 259-264

  Lee, Alice S Y ^a   Ciocca, Valter ^a   Whitehill, Tara L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Acoustic; Hypernasality; Resonance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; CHINESE; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DYSARTHRIA; ENERGY YIELD; HUMAN; MAXILLA RESECTION; NASAL SPEECH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SPEECH DISORDER; VOWEL;

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CLEFT PALATE; DYSARTHRIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; MIDDLE AGED; PHONATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; VOICE DISORDERS; VOICE QUALITY;

EID: 0041621486     PISSN: 02699206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0269920031000080091     Document Type: Article

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