Speech Research. A Report on the Status and Progress of Studies on the Nature of Speech, Instrumentation for its Investigation, and Practical Applications.
Abstract
This report (1 April - 30 June) is one of a regular series on the status and progress of studies on the nature of speech, instrumentation for its investigation, and practical applications. Manuscripts cover the following topics: Categories and context in the perception of isolated steady-state vowels; Tongue position in rounded and unrounded front vowel pairs; The reading behavior of dyslexics: Is there a distinctive pattern; Articulatory units: Segments or syllables; Selective anchoring and adaptation of phonetic and nonphonetic continua; Speech across a linguistic boundary: Category naming and phonetic description; Discrimination of subphonemic phonetic distinctions; Anticipatory coarticulation: Some implications from a study of lip rounding; Rapid vs. rabid: A catalogue of acoustic features that may cue the distinction; Acoustic characteristics of normal and pathological voices; Speech synthesis by rule using the FOVE program; and Segment duration, voicing and the syllable. (Author)
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Jun 30, 1978
- Accession Number
- ADA060448
Entities
People
- Alvin M. Liberman