Turbulent Sounds : : An Interdisciplinary Guide / / ed. by Susanne Fuchs, Martine Toda, Marzena Zygis.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
• MitwirkendeR: Bárkányi, Zsuzsanna,; Fuchs, Susanne,; Gibbon, Fiona E.,; Gordeeva, Olga B.,; Grawunder, Sven,; Hall, T. A.,; Hans, Stephane,; Honda, Kiyoshi,; Khalilov, Madzhid,; Kim, Hyunsoon,; Kiss, Zoltán,; Lee, Alice,; Maeda, Shinji,; Miller, Amanda L.,; Ohala, John J.,; Scobbie, James M.,; Simpson, Adrian,; Solé, Maria-Josep,; Toda, Martine,; Żygis, Marzena,
• HerausgeberIn: Fuchs, Susanne,; Toda, Martine,; Zygis, Marzena,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2010]; ©2010
• Year of Publication: 2010
• Language: English
• Series: Interface Explorations [IE] , 21
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (384 p.) :; num. figs. and tables

No sound class requires so much basic knowledge of phonology, acoustics, aerodynamics, and speech production as obstruents (turbulent sounds) do. This book is intended to bridge a gap by introducing the reader to the world of obstruents from a multidisciplinary perspective. It starts with a review o...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• An overview of the phonology of obstruents
• Turbulence and phonology
• A phonetic approach to the phonology of v: A case study from Hungarian and Slovak
• The laryngeal characterization of Korean fricatives: Acoustic and aerodynamic data
• Preaspiration as a correlate of word-final voice in Scottish English fricatives
• Phonetic characteristics of ejectives – samples from Caucasian languages
• Tongue body and tongue root shape differences in N|uu clicks correlate with phonotactic patterns
• Do differences in male versus female /s/ reflect biological or sociophonetic factors?
• Producing turbulent speech sounds in the context of cleft palate
• Formant-cavity affiliation in sibilant fricatives
• Backmatter