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- Subject: re: Power spectrum of s vs sh...
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- From: nnguyen@fapse.unige.ch (NGUYEN Noel)
- Date: 15 Dec 92 15:05:02 +0200
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- In article 18119@pilot.njin.net, hubey@pilot.njin.net (Hubey) writes:
- >
- >
- >Does anyone know of any journal articles or books that
- >contain information on the signal/power spectrum of
- >sounds like s,sh, z, zh, f, v,l m ?
- >
- >Thank you very much.
- >
- >PS. I've read in many places that the sounds are turbulent.
- >But there are papers that show that turbulence is chaotic.
- >In other words its power spectra doesn't show that it's
- >white noise. What I'd really like to know is the difference
- >in the spectrum between s and sh. It's reasonably clear to me
- >that z is s plus voicing (i.e. resonance).
- >--
- >
- > mark
- >
- >
- > hubey@pilot.njin.net hubey@apollo.montclair.edu
- > ...!rutgers!pilot!hubey hubey@logos.montclair.edu
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- Here are some references that might help you:
- Badin, P. (1991). "Fricative consonants: acoustic and X-ray measurements,"
- Journal of Phonetics 19, 397-408.
- Forrest, K., Weismer, G., Milenkovic, P., and Dougall, R.N. (1988). "Statistical
- analysis of word-initial voiceless obstruents: preliminary data," J. Acoust. Soc. Am.
- 84, 115-123.
- Heinz, J.M., and Stevens, K.N. (1961). "On the properties of voiceless fricative
- consonants," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 33, 589-596.
- Hixon, T.J. (1966). "Turbulent noise sources for speech," Folia Phoniatrica 18,
- 168-182.
- Hoole, P., Nguyen, N., and Hardcastle, W.J. 1992. "A comparative investigation of
- coarticulation in fricatives: electropalatographic, electromagnetic and acoustic
- data," Language & Speech 36 (1/2) (in press).
- Hoole, P., Ziegler, W., Hartmann, E., and Hardcastle, W. (1989). "Parallel
- electropalatographic and acoustic measures of fricatives," Clinical Linguistics and
- Phonetics 3, 59-69.
- Hughes, G., and Halle, M. (1956). "Spectral properties of fricative consonants,"
- J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 28, 303-310.
- Nguyen, N., Hoole, P., and Marchal, A. (1992). "Predicting the spectral shapes of
- /s/ and /S/ from a limited set of articulatory measurements", submitted.
- Scully, C., Castelli, E., Brearley, E., and Shirt, M. (1992). "Analysis and simulation
- of a speaker's aerodynamic and acoustic patterns for fricatives," Journal of Phonetics
- 20, 39-51.
- Shadle, C.H. (1990). "Articulatory-acoustic relationships in fricative consonants," in
- Speech Production and Speech Modelling, edited by W.J. Hardcastle and A. Marchal
- (Kluwer, Dordrecht), pp.187-209.
- Soli, S. (1981). "Second formants in fricatives: acoustic consequences of fricative-vowel
- coarticulation," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 70, 976-984.
- Tomiak, G.R. (1990). "An evaluation of a spectral moments metric with voiceless fricative
- obstruents," J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 87, Suppl. 1, RR19.
-
- Noel Nguyen
- laboratory of psycholinguistics
- faculty of psychology
- University of Geneva
- e-mail: nnguyen@fapse.unige.ch
-