Speech Physiology, Speech Perception, and Acoustic Phonetics (Cambridge Studies in Speech Science an

This textook haseen caefully designed to povide a thoough intoduction to the study of speech. It assumes no technicalackgound, and students fom a wide vaiety of disciplines contiuting to this new and exciting field will find the exposition fully accessile. Each chapte pogesses fom simple examples to moe detailed discussions ofecent pimayeseach and concludes with stimulating polem sets. All topics essential fo aasic undestanding of the field ae included: the physiological, iological, and neuologicalases of speech; the physics of sound; the souce-filte theoy of speech poduction; and the undelying pinciples of electical and compute models of speech poduction.