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(4) Some IPA symbols for non-English sounds
• Stops: p’, t’, k’ (ejectives)
∫, Î, ƒ (implosives)
• Trills: ı, R
• Clicks: >, ˘, <, ¯, ≤
• Vowels: y, P, {, ¨, Ø
• Tone:
Mandarin: ßoUâ ‘to collect’
ßoUü ‘ripe’
ßoUÄ ‘hand’
ßoUë ‘thin’
• Intonation:
à ã
That’s a cat. That’s a cat?
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Laboratory Studies of Phonetics
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e. The Cartesian coordinates of each receiver can be calculated as the point
where the radii of three circles from the three transmitters intersect.
• Electroglottography (EGG).
a. Purpose: to study vocal fold behavior such as f0, closed and open quotients,
non-invasive.
b. Method: place a set of skin electrodes on both sides of the larynx; glottis open
→ increased impedance; glottis closed → decreased impedance.