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Gandour, Jack; Weinberg, Bernd – Language and Speech, 1985
Reports on an acoustical investigation of syntactic stress in alaryngeal speech. Measurements were made of fundamental frequency, relative intensity, vowel duration, and intersyllable duration. Findings suggest that stress contrasts in alaryngeal speech are based on a complex of acoustic cues which are influenced by linguistic structure.…
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Language Research, Speech Pathology, Stress (Phonology)