Predicting midsagittal pharyngeal dimensions from measures of anterior tongue position in Swedish vowels: Statistical considerations

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 336-346

  Jackson, Michel T T ^a   McGowan, Richard S ^a  

^a CReSS LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LINEAR REGRESSION; NUMERICAL METHODS; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

MIDSAGITTAL PHARYNGEAL DIMENSIONS; PHARYNX DIMENSIONS;

SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; MOUTH CAVITY; PHARYNX; PHONETICS; PREDICTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TONGUE; X RAY ANALYSIS;

HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHARYNX; PHONETICS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPEECH; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT; SWEDEN; TONGUE;

EID: 37849026993     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2816579     Document Type: Article

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