The relationship between spectral characteristics and perceived hypernasality in children

The purpose of this study was to quantify perceived hypernasality in children. One-third octave spectra of the isolated vowel [i] were obtained from 32 children with cleft palate and 5 children without cleft palate. Four experienced listeners rated the severity of hypernasality of the 37 speech samp...

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Published in:	The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America Vol. 109; no. 5 Pt 1; pp. 2181 - 2189
Main Authors:	Kataoka, R, Warren, D W, Zajac, D J, Mayo, R, Lutz, R W
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-05-2001
Subjects:	Adolescent Child Child, Preschool Female Humans Male Phonetics Sound Spectrography Speech Disorders - diagnosis Speech Production Measurement Voice - physiology Voice Quality
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