- During vowel production, the cross-sectional area of the vocal tract is determined by: __________________; __________________ and __________________.
- Using the Double Helmholtz Resonatormodel, explain why, among American English vowels, F1 and F2 are maximally divergent for the vowel /i/.
For each of the following phonemes, identify the vocal tract sound source or sources(specificanatomic location(s) within the vocal tract) and provide a completeacoustic description.
Phoneme Sound Source Acoustic Description
/ ŋ /
/ j /
/ s /
/ dʒ/
/ h /
/ w /
/ i /
/ tʃ /
/ Ө /
/ k /
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