The Production of Speech

This monograph arose from a conference on the Production of Speech held at the University of Texas at Austin on April 28-30, 1981. It was sponsored by the Center for Cognitive Science, the College of Liberal Arts, and the Linguistics and Psychology Departments. The conference was the second in a ser...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: MacNeilage, Peter F. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 1983, 1983
Edition:1st ed. 1983
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I Control Processes in Speech Production
  • 1 Central Processes Involved in Arm Movement Control
  • 2 Laryngeal Gestures in Speech Production
  • 3 Dynamic Characteristics of Voice Fundamental Frequency in Speech and Singing
  • 4 The Segmental Organization of Speech
  • 5 Development of Speech Production: Perspectives from Natural and Perturbed Speech
  • 6 Sublexical Units and Suprasegmental Structure in Speech Production Planning
  • 7 A “Dynamic Pattern” Perspective on the Control and Coordination of Movement
  • II Production Constraints and Sound Patterns of Language
  • 8 Cross-Linguistic Studies of Speech Production
  • 9 The Origin of Sound Patterns in Vocal Tract Constraints
  • 10 Economy of Speech Gestures
  • 11 Design Features of Speech Sound Systems
  • III Two Perspectives
  • 12 In Favor of Some Uncommon Approaches to the Study of Speech
  • 13 Some Reflections on Speech Research
  • Author Index
  • Language Index