Previous research using electropalatography (EPG) has shown that a distinctive articulatory
characteristic of lingual consonants in the speech of school-age children with articulation …

This paper reviews data collection practices in electromagnetic articulography (EMA)
studies, with a focus on sensor placement. It consists of three parts: in the first part, we …

Despite the pervasiveness of lenition in the sound systems of natural language, this class of
patterns has eluded adequate characterization in previous theories of phonology …

Traditionally, investigations into speech and pronounciation have relied on the unaided
skills of the phonetician in recognising and reproducing speech sounds. But many …

Dynamic MRI studies of the upper airway during speaking, singing or swallowing are
complicated by the need for high temporal resolution and the presence of air‐tissue …

Abstract Background/purpose Individuals with Parkinson disease (PD) often exhibit
decreased range of movement secondary to the disease process, which has been shown to …

An increasingly wide variety of imaging and tracking technologies have been applied to
measuring speech articulation in recent years. However, virtually all of these techniques …

Rhotics, or r-sounds, are known to display a large amount of variation, both cross-
linguistically and within particular languages. Dutch is an example of such a language: even …

Using a combination of magnetometry and ultrasound, we examined the articulatory
characteristics of the so-called 'transparent'vowels [iː],[i], and [eː] in Hungarian vowel …

Articulatory and acoustic studies have provided evidence that in word-initial and word-final
positions, English/l/exhibits substantial differences in 'darkness‐: dark [ɫ] in word-final …