This chapter reviews evidence regarding the role of auditory perception in sha** speech
output. Evidence indicates that speech movements are planned to follow auditory …

The variation that a speech sound undergoes under the influence of neighbouring sounds
has acquired the well-established label coarticulation. The phenomenon of coarticulation …

Purpose: This tutorial summarizes current practices using visual–acoustic biofeedback
(VAB) treatment to improve speech outcomes for individuals with speech sound difficulties …

The American English phoneme/r/has long been associated with large amounts of
articulatory variability during production. This paper investigates the hypothesis that the …

Recent advances in physiological data collection methods have made it possible to test the
accuracy of predictions against speaker-specific vocal tracts and acoustic patterns. Vocal …

Neurobiology of Language explores the study of language, a field that has seen tremendous
progress in the last two decades. Key to this progress is the accelerating trend toward …

X-ray microbeam fleshpoint measures of lingual articulation for pre-vocalic/ɹ/were obtained
for five test words spoken by 53 normal, young adult talkers of American English. The data …

We compare the complexity of idiosyncratic sound patterns involving American
English/ɹ/with the relative simplicity of clear/dark/l/-allophony patterns found in English and …

The perception of American English (AE) approximant contrasts,/r/-/l/in particular but also/w/-
/r/and/w/-/j/, has been extensively compared between AE speakers and speakers of …

This is an acoustic and articulatory study of Canadian French rhotic vowels, ie, mid front
rounded vowels/ø œ̃ œ/produced with a rhotic perceptual quality, much like English [ɚ] or …