LING 5409

Acoustic Phonetics

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Course Description

Pre-Requisite(s): LNGS 3250 or Instructor Permission

In this course on phonetics, students will explore the acoustic properties of different segment types, formants, pitch, intensity, spectra, and voice pulsing, among other phenomena. The emphasis is on parameters that influence speech intelligibility, the correlates of language variation (comparison between languages, effects of dialects), as well as some aspects of phonetic pathology.


  • Armik Mirzayan

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    3.78

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    Spring 2025

  • Samuel Beer

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    3.48

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    Fall 2018

  • Filip Loncke

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    Summer 2013