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Liang, Jie; van Heuven, Vincent J. – Brain and Language, 2004
We present an acoustic study of segmental and prosodic properties of words produced by a female speaker of Chinese with left-hemisphere brain damage. We measured the location of the point vowels /a, e, @?, i, y, o, u/ and determined their separation in the vowel plane, and their perceptual distinctivity. Similarly, the acoustic properties of the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Females, Chinese, Neurological Impairments