Acoustics of American English Speech: A Dynamic Approach

by Joseph P. Olive, Alice Greenwood, John Coleman

Book Overview

This book presents the most contemporary and comprehensive description of the acoustics of the sounds used in American English. Intended to serve as an introductory text for students and professionals interested in acoustic phonetics, linguistics, physics, electrical engineering, and computer science, the authors bring to the subject the points of view of both linguistics and physics. The book uses numerous examples of acoustic spectrograms to show...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387979840
• ISBN13: 9780387979847
• Release Date: May 1993
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 3.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.5"