Articulatory-to-acoustic relations in response to speaking rate and loudness manipulations

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1206-1219

  Mefferd, Antje S ^a   Green, Jordan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic articulography; Speaking rate effects; Tongue kinematics; Vowel acoustics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SOUND DETECTION; SPEECH; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; STANDARD; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOUDNESS PERCEPTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SPEECH; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; SPEECH ARTICULATION TESTS; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957604048     PISSN: 10924388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1092-4388(2010/09-0083)     Document Type: Article

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