Acoustical analysis of english vowels produced by chinese, dutch and american speakers

Linguistics in the Netherlands

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 237-248

  Wang, Hongyan ^a   Van Heuven, Vincent J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 43249154588     PISSN: 09297332     EISSN: 15699919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/avt.23.23wan     Document Type: Article

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