Perception of dynamic properties of speech: Peripheral and central processes

Listening to Speech: An Auditory Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 49-61

  Neel, Amy ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

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EID: 70449330491     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203933107     Document Type: Chapter

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