Dynamic properties of an acoustic tube: Prediction of vowel systems

Speech Communication

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 26-41

  Carré, René ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Acoustic tube; Dynamic properties; Speech production; Vowel systems

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES; COMMUNICATION; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DEFORMATION; FORECASTING; LINGUISTICS; MACHINERY; SPEECH; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; TRAJECTORIES; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

ACOUSTIC; ACOUSTIC COMMUNICATIONS; ACOUSTIC TUBE; ACOUSTIC TUBES; DYNAMIC PROPERTIES; EFFICIENT; FORMANT TRAJECTORIES; INTRINSIC CHARACTERISTICS; PERCEPTION EXPERIMENTS; SPEECH PRODUCTION; SPEECH PRODUCTIONS; SPEECH SIGNALS; VOWEL SYSTEMS;

ACOUSTICS;

EID: 55049139878     PISSN: 01676393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.specom.2008.05.015     Document Type: Article

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