The physics of speech /
D. B. Fry.
- Cambridge [Eng.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1979.
- 148 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Cambridge textbooks in linguistics .
Includes index.
List of phonetic symbols; 1. The speech chain; 2. The generation of sound; 3. The propagation of sound waves; 4. Absorption and reflection of sound energy; 5. Free and forced vibrations: resonance; 6. The speech mechanism as sound generator; 7. The vocal tract; 8. Periodic and aperiodic sounds; 9. Acoustic analysis: the sound spectrograph; 10. Acoustic features of English sounds; 11. Acoustic cues for the recognition of speech sounds; Index.