Acoustic Characteristics of Arabic Pharyngeal and Pharyngealized Consonants
Spectrographic data were examined in order to find an acoustic correlate for the classification of "emphatic" in traditional Arabic phonology. It was found that an emphatic consonant affects the steady state and transition of a preceding or following consonant. The upper pharyngeal / lower...
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description | Spectrographic data were examined in order to find an acoustic correlate for the classification of "emphatic" in traditional Arabic phonology. It was found that an emphatic consonant affects the steady state and transition of a preceding or following consonant. The upper pharyngeal / lower pharyngeal pairs were found to resemble nonemphatic / emphatic pairs. |
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spelling | doaj.art-68b3165238174b55933f4e63d079b6192022-12-22T04:00:00ZengUniversity of KansasKansas Working Papers in Linguistics2378-76001981-01-01614616510.17161/KWPL.1808.559Acoustic Characteristics of Arabic Pharyngeal and Pharyngealized ConsonantsBoxberger, LindaSpectrographic data were examined in order to find an acoustic correlate for the classification of "emphatic" in traditional Arabic phonology. It was found that an emphatic consonant affects the steady state and transition of a preceding or following consonant. The upper pharyngeal / lower pharyngeal pairs were found to resemble nonemphatic / emphatic pairs.http://hdl.handle.net/1808/559Arabic language -- phoneticsAcoustic phoneticsArabic language-- Consonants |
spellingShingle | Boxberger, Linda Acoustic Characteristics of Arabic Pharyngeal and Pharyngealized Consonants Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics Arabic language -- phonetics Acoustic phonetics Arabic language-- Consonants |
title | Acoustic Characteristics of Arabic Pharyngeal and Pharyngealized Consonants |
title_full | Acoustic Characteristics of Arabic Pharyngeal and Pharyngealized Consonants |
title_fullStr | Acoustic Characteristics of Arabic Pharyngeal and Pharyngealized Consonants |
title_full_unstemmed | Acoustic Characteristics of Arabic Pharyngeal and Pharyngealized Consonants |
title_short | Acoustic Characteristics of Arabic Pharyngeal and Pharyngealized Consonants |
title_sort | acoustic characteristics of arabic pharyngeal and pharyngealized consonants |
topic | Arabic language -- phonetics Acoustic phonetics Arabic language-- Consonants |
url | http://hdl.handle.net/1808/559 |
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