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A Cross-Language Study of Voicing in Initial Stops

Acoustical Measurements

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ID3200845
AuthorsLeigh Lisker (University of Pennsylvania), Arthur S Abramson (Haskins Laboratories)
Year1964
Volume20
Issue3
Pages384-422
Publication date1964-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueWORD (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0043-7956 • E-ISSN: 2373-5112
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/00437956.1964.11659830
OpenAlexW91681889
LanguageEN
Citations received653

1964). A Cross-Language Study of Voicing in Initial Stops: Acoustical Measurements. WORD: Vol. 20, No. 3, pp. 384-422

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