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Cooper, William E. – Journal of Phonetics, 1976
A sentence-reading procedure was used to study the influence of syntactic structure on the timing of syllables in speech production. The study was designed to test whether syllable lengthening might be sensitive to the distinction between surface and underlying structure. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Deep Structure, Language Research, Language Rhythm
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Rothman, Howard B. – Journal of Phonetics, 1976
A spectrographic investigation was carried out on the speech of normal hearing and deaf speakers; the research attempted to answer questions concerning formant transitions, coarticulation and neutralization of vowels in the speech of the deaf adults. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Articulation (Speech), Consonants, Deafness
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Smith, Bruce L. – Journal of Phonetics, 1978
Developmental aspects of several temporal parameters in the speech of 2- to 4-year-old English-speaking children were investigated; adults served as a control group. Children seemed to possess timing control systems which are more sophisticated than has previously been suggested. (Author/SW)
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Child Language, Developmental Stages, Language Acquisition