Speech science primer : physiology, acoustics, and perception of speech.
Material type: TextPublication details: Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2011]Edition: Sixth edition / Lawrence J. Raphael, Ph.D., Gloria J. Borden, Ph.D., Katherine S. Harris, Ph.DDescription: x, 333 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 26 cmISBN:- 9781608313570 (pbk.) :
- 40019226729
- 1608313573
- 9781608313570
- 617.8 RAP
- P95 .B65 2011
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Previous edition: 2007.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Section 1: Introduction:- 1. Speech, language, and thought --Section II: Acoustics --2. Acoustics--Section III: Speech Production:- 3. The raw materials -- neurology and respiration --4. The raw materials -- phonation --5. The articulation and acoustics of vowels --6. The articulation and acoustics of consonants --7. The acoustics of prosody --8. Feedback mechanisms and models of speech production --Section IV: Speech Perception:- 9. Hearing : the gateway to speech perception --10. The acoustic cues --11. Strategies and models --Section V: Instrumentation:- 12. Pioneers in speech science --13. Research tools for the study of acoustic analysis and speech perception --14. Research tools in speech science for the study of speech physiology.
'Speech Science Primer' serves as an introduction to speech science, and covers basic information on acoustics, the acoustic analysis of speech, speech anatomy and physiology, and speech perception. It also includes topics such as research methodology, speech motor control, and history of speech science.