Acoustical and perceptual analysis of the voicing distinction in Dutch initial plosives: The role of prevoicing

Journal of Phonetics

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 455-491

  van Alphen, Petra M ^a,b   Smits, Roel ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOLINGUISTICS   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 10244261486     PISSN: 00954470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wocn.2004.05.001     Document Type: Article

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