Phonetics and Phonology

  1. Acoustic Phonetics
    1. Sound Wave Properties
      1. Basic Wave Characteristics
        1. Frequency
          1. Amplitude
            1. Phase
              1. Wavelength
              2. Wave Types
                1. Simple Waves
                  1. Complex Periodic Waves
                    1. Aperiodic Waves
                    2. Harmonic Structure
                      1. Fundamental Frequency
                        1. Overtones
                          1. Harmonic Series
                        2. Source-Filter Theory
                          1. Sound Sources
                            1. Voicing Source
                              1. Frication Source
                                1. Transient Sources
                                2. Vocal Tract Filtering
                                  1. Resonance Principles
                                    1. Formant Formation
                                      1. Anti-resonances
                                    2. Acoustic Analysis Methods
                                      1. Waveform Analysis
                                        1. Time Domain Representation
                                          1. Amplitude Measurements
                                          2. Spectral Analysis
                                            1. Frequency Domain Representation
                                              1. Fourier Analysis
                                                1. Spectrograms
                                                  1. Wideband Spectrograms
                                                    1. Narrowband Spectrograms
                                                      1. Reading Spectrograms
                                                    2. Formant Analysis
                                                      1. Formant Tracking
                                                        1. Formant Measurement
                                                      2. Acoustic Properties of Speech Sounds
                                                        1. Vowel Acoustics
                                                          1. Formant Frequencies
                                                            1. F1 and Vowel Height
                                                              1. F2 and Vowel Backness
                                                                1. F3 and Rounding
                                                                2. Vowel Normalization
                                                                  1. Acoustic Vowel Space
                                                                  2. Consonant Acoustics
                                                                    1. Stop Consonants
                                                                      1. Closure Phase
                                                                        1. Release Burst
                                                                          1. Voice Onset Time
                                                                            1. Formant Transitions
                                                                            2. Fricatives
                                                                              1. Noise Characteristics
                                                                                1. Spectral Peaks
                                                                                  1. Amplitude Patterns
                                                                                  2. Nasals
                                                                                    1. Nasal Murmur
                                                                                      1. Formant Structure
                                                                                        1. Anti-formants
                                                                                        2. Liquids
                                                                                          1. Lateral Acoustics
                                                                                            1. Rhotic Acoustics
                                                                                              1. Formant Patterns

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                                                                                        4. Auditory Phonetics