Two cases of foreign accent syndrome: An acousticphonetic description

Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 781-790

  Laures Gore, Jacqueline ^a   Henson, Janice Contado ^a   Weismer, Gary ^b   Rambow, Mary ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic phonetic; Acquired motor speech disorder; Foreign accent syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONSONANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOREIGN ACCENT SNDROME; HUMAN; MALE; PHONETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH AND LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION; SPEECH DISORDER; VOICE ONSET TIME; VOWEL; LINGUISTICS; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; SPEECH; SYNDROME; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

AGED; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHONETICS; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; SPEECH DISORDERS; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT; SYNDROME; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VOCABULARY;

EID: 34247892536     PISSN: 02699206     EISSN: 14645076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699200500391105     Document Type: Article

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