Fundamentals of Speech Science

Download or read book Fundamentals of Speech Science written by Donald J. Fucci and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 1999 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fundamentals of Speech Science is a text that addresses basic concepts in speech science in a clear manner that facilitates the learning of technical material by undergraduate and graduate students. In addition to clear writing, the book contains over 170 illustrations to help explain important concepts like those in basic acoustics, anatomy and physiology of the speech production mechanism, resonance, acoustics of speech production, and speech perception. Other student-friendly attributes of the book include study questions, suggested readings, and a glossary of all key terms used throughout the book. Together the authors represent 60 years teaching experience in Speech Science this text exhibits their in depth understanding of the learning process.