The acquisition of Korean word-initial stops

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 3950-3961

  Kim, Minjung ^a   Stoel Gammon, Carol ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE DIFFERENCE; FEMALE ADULTS; FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCIES; SECOND HARMONICS; SPEECH SOUNDS; VOICE ONSET TIME; VOICING CONTRASTS;

ACOUSTICS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; QUERY LANGUAGES; TIME MEASUREMENT;

LINGUISTICS;

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KOREA; LANGUAGE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHONETICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SPEECH DEVELOPMENT; VOWEL; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADULT; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD LANGUAGE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LINEAR MODELS; MOTHERS; PHONETICS; SPEECH; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 67649114593     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3123402     Document Type: Article

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