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Tentative
Schedule |
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week 1 |
9/27 9/29 |
Introduction, the speech chain Basic acoustics and spectrograms Johnson – |
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week 2 |
10/4 10/6 |
Segmentation, VOT, introduction to Praat selection from Lehiste chapter
in Lass (handed out in class) DURATION ASSIGNMENT given out
(due 10/18) Experimental methods, basic statistics Johnson
Quantitative Methods (1.6-1.8, 2.3, 3.1) – link to
webpg. |
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week 3 |
10/11 10/13 |
Digital Speech, Source-filter theory Johnson – Johnson – Tube models and vowel acoustics Johnson – Ch. 5.4, Ch.
6; (Ladefoged – Ch. 8 (p.122-135)) ACOUSTICS ASSIGNMENT given out
(due 10/25) |
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week 4 |
10/18 10/20 |
Spectral analysis, measuring formants (spectrogram reading) Johnson – Ch.
2.3.3-2.3.6, Ch. 5.5; (Ladefoged – Ch. 9: 135-148) no
class |
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week 5 |
10/25 10/27 |
Quantal theory & Adaptive dispersion Stevens (1972); Liljencrants
& Lindblom (1972) FORMANT ASSIGNMENT given out
(due 11/8) Data analysis |
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week 6 |
11/1 11/3 |
Source-filter theory for consonants Johnson – Chs. 7 & 8 More consonant acoustics, spectrogram reading Johnson – PROJECT PROPOSAL (due 11/10) |
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week 7 |
11/8 11/10 |
Suprasegmentals Pickett – Ch. 5 (in the
class box) F0 ASSIGNMENT given out (due 11/15) Audition Johnson – |
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week 8 |
11/15 11/17 |
Speech perception - cues and categorical perception Wright (2004) chapter Theories of speech perception and lexical recognition Borden, et al. (2003) chapter
excerpt PERCEPTION ASSIGNMENT given
out (due 11/29) |
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THANKSGIVING BREAK |
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week 9 |
11/29 12/1 |
Coarticulation - articulatory phonology and windows Keating (1990) Speech production |
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week 10 |
12/6 12/8 |
Phonetics in the grammar PROJECT PRESENTATIONS |
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finals
wk |
FINAL PROJECT due 12/15 (Thurs) |