This book presents a comprehensive, contrastive account of the phonological structures and
characteristics of Swedish. After an introduction on the history of the language and its …

This paper presents the results of an investigation of voicing and aspiration in the speech of
six Central Standard Swedish speakers with a view to providing an account of Swedish stop …

This paper forms part of a larger study into the nature of singing development in children and
examines gender differences in long-term average spectra (LTAS). Three hundred and …

This paper reports on the results of an investigation of the fortis–lenis contrast in stops and
the complementary quantity contrast in Norwegian and compares these same contrasts in …

Voice onset time (VOT) is a temporal acoustic parameter, which reflects the timing of speech
motor control. The objective of the work was to obtain normative VOT data in Swedish …

The present study concerns speech productions of female and male English/French
bilingual speakers in both reading and semi-spontaneous speech tasks. We investigated …

Les différences entre les voix de femmes et d'hommes relèvent de problématiques
complexes et pluridisciplinaires. Le travail de recherche présenté ici traite des aspects …

OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: The purpose of this study was to reevaluate the possible effect
of gender on measures of electroglottographic contact quotient (CQ). In addition to criterion …

Purpose: Voice onset time (VOT) of voiceless consonants provides information on the
coordination of the vocal and articulatory systems. This study examined whether vocal …

The purpose of this study was to determine possible differences in voice onset time (VOT)
between speakers of standard American English (AE) and Indian English (IE) in a …