Research Catalog

Title

Motor phonetics : a study of speech movements in action.

Author

Stetson, R. H. (Raymond Herbert), 1872-1950.

Publication

Amsterdam : North-Holland Pub. Co., 1951.

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Details

Description

xi, 212 pages : illustrations

Subject

• Phonetics
• Speech
• Speech
• Phonetics
• phonetics
• speech (communication function)
• Sprechvorgang
• Silbe
• Taalontwikkeling
• Auditieve fonetiek
• Phonétique
• Phonologie

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-191).

Contents

The basic conceptions of phonology -- Methods and apparatus in experimental phonetics -- Coordination of the movements of speech -- Influence of the phonetic units on each other -- Classification of phonemes -- Stress and rate and their relation to the syllable and to the breath group -- The breath group in English dependent on the stress pattern of the words -- Rhythm and the characteristic utterance of a language -- Appendix I: Utterances discussed -- Appendix II: Speech with artificial larynx -- Appendix III: The historical aspects of the syllable, syllabaries and alphabets -- Appendix IV: Earlier stages of modern phonetics -- Appendix V: Conditioning and the units of speech -- Appendix VI: Reduction of a language to phonemes -- Appendix VII: Segmentation -- Appendix VIII: Reductions of Trubetzkoy's phonemics to motor terms -- Appendix IX: American version of phonemics (phonologie) -- Appendix X: The demarcation of the syllable -- Appendix XI: Table I : various phrases recorded to show the contrast between the double and the single consonant -- Appendix XII: Check list of English compound consonants -- Appendix XIII: Collation of visible speech patterns with kymograms of motor phonetics.

LCCN

52005278

OCLC

• ocm14647123
• 14647123
• SCSB-902351

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library