An introductory text on speech acoustics with a primary focus on American English. The second edition includes new information on acoustic theory, methods of ac

The text sets out in simple and accessible terms the various methods of acoustic analysis of speech, placing them in their historical context, allowing a better

Techniques in Speech Acoustics provides an introduction to the acoustic analysis and characteristics of speech sounds. The first part of the book covers aspects

This analysis of speech ranges from clarifying physiological, biological and neurological bases of speech through defining the principles of electrical and comp