A Cross-Language Study of Voicing in Initial Stops: Acoustical Measurements
1964/01/01 by Leigh Lisker, Arthur S. Abramson · 2,597 citations
Arts and Humanities · Psychology · #Acoustics #Hearing Impairment and Communication #Linguistics #Philosophy #Phonetics and Phonology Research #Physics #Psychology #Subtitles and Audiovisual Media #Voice
paper · doi:10.1080/00437956.1964.11659830
published in WORD 20(3), 384-422 (Taylor & Francis)
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Abstract
(1964). A Cross-Language Study of Voicing in Initial Stops: Acoustical Measurements. WORD: Vol. 20, No. 3, pp. 384-422.
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