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Poyatos, Fernando – Language and Communication, 1991
A case is made for the increased study of paralinguistic voice qualifiers, which include variations in breathing, laryngeal, esophageal, pharyngeal, velopharyngeal, lingual, labial, mandibular, articulatory, articulatory tension, and objectual control. It is proposed that attention to these voice qualities has a variety of practical, literary,…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Diction, Information Utilization, Language Research
Studdert-Kennedy, Michael, Ed. – 1991
One of a series of semi-annual reports, this publication contains 18 articles which report the status and progress of studies on the nature of speech, instruments for its investigation, and practical applications. Articles are as follows: "The Emergence of Native-Language Phonological Influences in Infants: A Perceptual Assimilation…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Communication Research, Higher Education, Infants
Temple, Rosalind A. M. – York Papers in Linguistics, 1996
A study investigated the realization of voicing contrasts ("breathiness") in plosive consonants produced by young French adults, particularly as they differ in males and females. Data came from acoustic analysis of recordings of nine informants reading lists of monosyllabic words with initial plosive consonants in isolation and in the content,…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Comparative Analysis, Consonants, Foreign Countries