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Articulatory phonetics [electronic resource] / Bryan Gick, Ian Wilson, and Donald Derrick

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Gick, Bryan
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Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.
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1 online resource (xxii, 250 pages) : illustrations
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Wilson, Ian, 1966-, Derrick, Donald, and Ebooks Corporation
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Machine generated contents note: pt. I Getting to Sounds -- 1.The Speech System and Basic Anatomy -- 1.1.The Speech Chain -- 1.1.1.The speech production chain -- 1.2.The Building Blocks of Articulatory Phonetics -- 1.2.1.Materials in the body -- 1.3.The Tools of Articulatory Phonetics -- Exercises -- References -- 2.Where It All Starts: The Central Nervous System -- 2.1.The Basic Units of the Nervous System -- 2.1.1.The action potential: how the nervous system communicates -- 2.2.The Central Nervous System -- 2.2.1.Speech areas in the brain -- 2.3.Measuring the Brain: fMRI, PET, EEG, MEG, TMS -- Exercises -- References -- 3.From Thought to Movement: The Peripheral Nervous System -- 3.1.The Peripheral Nervous System -- 3.1.1.Cranial nerves -- 3.1.2.Spinal nerves -- 3.2.How Muscles Move -- 3.3.Measuring Muscles: EMG -- 3.3.1.The speed of thought to movement -- Exercises -- References -- 4.From Movement to Flow: Respiration -- 4.1.Breathing Basics -- 4.1.1.Two principles for respiration -- 4.1.2.Lung volumes -- 4.1.3.Measuring lung volume -- 4.2.The Anatomy of Breathing -- 4.2.1.The lungs -- 4.2.2.The hard parts: bones and cartilages of respiration -- 4.2.3.Passive forces of breathing -- 4.2.4.Inspiratory muscles -- 4.2.5.Expiratory muscles -- 4.2.6.The respiratory cycle revisited -- 4.3.Measuring Airflow and Pressure: Pneumotachograph -- 4.4.Sounds -- 4.4.1./h/ -- 4.4.2.Pitch and loudness -- Exercises -- References -- 5.From Flow to Sound -- 5.1.Intrinsic Laryngeal Anatomy -- 5.1.1.The hard parts -- 5.1.2.Intrinsic laryngeal muscles -- 5.2.Sounds: The Voice -- 5.2.1.Modal phonation -- 5.2.2.Theories of modal phonation -- 5.2.3.Pitch control -- 5.2.4.Voicelessness -- 5.3.Measuring the Vocal Folds: EGG -- Exercises -- References -- pt. II Articulating Sounds -- 6.Articulating Laryngeal Sounds -- 6.1.Extrinsic Laryngeal Anatomy -- 6.1.1.The hard parts -- 6.1.2.Extrinsic laryngeal muscles -- 6.2.Sounds -- 6.2.1.Non-modal phonation types -- 6.2.2.The glottalic airstream mechanism -- 6.3.Measuring Laryngeal Articulations: Endoscopy -- Exercises -- References -- 7.Articulating Velic Sounds -- 7.1.Anatomy of the Velum -- 7.1.1.The hard parts -- 7.1.2.Muscles of the velum -- 7.2.Sounds -- 7.2.1.The oral-nasal distinction: more on the VPP -- 7.2.2.Uvular constrictions: the oropharyngeal isthmus -- 7.3.Measuring the Velum: X-ray Video -- Exercises -- References -- 8.Articulating Vowels -- 8.1.The Jaw and Extrinsic Tongue Muscles -- 8.1.1.The hard parts -- 8.1.2.Jaw muscles -- 8.1.3.Extrinsic tongue muscles -- 8.2.Sounds: Vowels -- 8.2.1.High front vowels -- 8.2.2.High back vowels -- 8.2.3.Low vowels -- 8.2.4.ATR and RTR -- 8.3.Measuring Vowels: Ultrasound -- Exercises -- References -- 9.Articulating Lingual Consonants -- 9.1.The Intrinsic Tongue Muscles -- 9.1.1.The transversus and verticalis muscles -- 9.1.2.The longitudinal muscles -- 9.2.Sounds: Lingual Consonants -- 9.2.1.Degrees of constriction and tongue bracing -- 9.2.2.Locations of constriction -- 9.3.Measuring Lingual Consonants: Palatography and Linguography -- Exercises -- References -- 10.Articulating Labial Sounds -- 10.1.Muscles of the Lips and Face -- 10.1.1.The amazing OO -- 10.1.2.Other lip and face muscles -- 10.2.Sounds: Making Sense of [labial] -- 10.3.Measuring the Lips and Face: Point Tracking and Video -- Exercises -- References -- 11.Putting Articulations Together -- 11.1.Coordinating Movements -- 11.1.1.Context-sensitive models -- 11.1.2.Context-invariant models -- 11.1.3.Unifying theories -- 11.2.Coordinating Complex Sounds -- 11.2.1.Lingual-lingual sounds -- 11.2.2.Other complex sounds -- 11.3.Coarticulation -- 11.3.1.Articulatory overlap -- 11.3.2.Articulatory conflict -- 11.3.3.Modeling coarticulation -- 11.4.Measuring the Whole Vocal Tract: Tomography -- Exercises -- References.
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9781118438084 (electronic bk.)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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