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Phonetics

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Syllabus for Winter 2009

Software and Sound Files

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Lecture notes

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Introduction (pdf)

The Larynx (pdf)

Sound Waves (pdf)

Vowel Production (pdf)

English Vowels (pdf)

The Acoustic Theory of Speech Production (pdf)

Vowel Acoustics (pdf)

Consonant Production (pdf)

Stop, Fricative and Affricate Acoustics (pdf)

Spectrograms to Read I

Nasal and Approximate Acoustics (pdf)

Spectrograms to Read II (pdf)

Spectrograms to Read III

Study Guide for Midterm Exam

Actions of the Larynx (pdf)

More Consonants (pdf)

More Vowels (pdf)

Speech Perception (pdf)

Speech Perception: Experimental Methods (pdf)

Hyper and Hypospeech Theory (pdf)

Phonetics and Phonology (pdf)

Study Guide for Final Exam

Homework

Homework I

Homework II

Homework III

Example response sheet (word document)

More stuff

2005 IPA Chart (PDF File)

IPA Keyboard (Click IPA character and it will appear in the bottom window. You can then copy and paste into your document.)

Video of the Vocal Tract (youtube movie)

International Phonetic Association (homepage)

IPA Trainer (You can hear all the pulmonic consonants of the IPA and quiz yourself here)

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