Acoustic and Auditory Phonetics

Abstract

Acoustic and Auditory Phonetics provides an accessible yet rigorous introduction to basic acoustics, audition, signal processing, and the acoustic theory of speech production. Provides readers with an accessible yet rigorous introduction to phonetics and speech sciences. Introduces basic acoustics, audition, signal processing, and the acoustic theory of speech production, then surveys the major classes of sounds. Features a new chapter on speech perception as well as additional sections on digital filtering and cross-linguistic vowel and consonant perception. Includes exercises at the end of every chapter.