The speech sciences /
Raymond D. Kent.
- San Diego : Singular Pub. Group, c1997.
- xi, 520 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Speech Communication and Speech Sciences. Basic Concepts From Physics and Mathematics. An Overview of Anatomy, The Speech System, and Speech Sounds. The Respiratory and Laryngeal Systems. The Upper Airway of Speech Production. The Auditory System. The Neural Basis of Speech. Physiological Phonetics. Acoustic Phonetics. Speech Perception. Theories of Speech Production. Applied Speech Sciences. The Anthropology of Speech. The Embryology of The Speech Organs. Color Plates (12 Color Photographs). Glossary. Appendixes. Index.