M.Sc. LST: core course SS&T, obligatory for specialization P&ST
B.A. / Mag. Phonetik
Lecture: Thu 10.15-11.45, C7.2/5.09
Exercise: Tue 10:15-11:45, C7.2/5.09
Written exam (resit): Apr 9, 2014: Grades
None.
This course, consisting of a lecture and an exercise session, gives an overview of the three main areas of Speech Science: speech production, the acoustic structure of speech and speech perception. The topics covered include the anatomy and physiology of speech production; articulation and the symbolic representation of speech; theories of speech production control; the source-filter model of speech production and the acoustic properties of sound classes; the ear and hearing physiology, theories of speech perception.
Completion of exercises; written exam at end of term (M.Sc. 6 LP, Phonetik 6 SP).
| Date | Topic | Slides and more |
| 24.10. | Introduction | |
| 29.10. | Transcription (exercises) | |
| 31.10. | Speech signals and waveforms | |
| 05.11. | Getting to know Praat (exercises) | |
| 07.11. | Analog vs. digital signals | |
| 12.11. | Acoustic-phonetic analyses (exercises) | |
| 14.11. | Resonances and formants | |
| 19.11. | Acoustic-phonetic analyses (exercises) | |
| 21.11. 28.11. |
Respiration, Phonation | |
| 26.11. 03.12. |
Respiration and speech production (exercises) | |
| 05.12. | Voice quality | |
| 10.12. | Speech rhythm (exercises) | |
| 12.12. | Prosody | |
| 15.12. | Prosody (exercises) | |
| 19.12. | Prosody | (see 12.12.) |
| 07.01. | Auditory system | |
| 09.01. | Auditory system | |
| 14.01. | Speech perception | |
| 16.01. | Speech perception (exercises) | |
| 21.01. | Questions and answers (exam prep.) | |
| 23.01. | Perceptual Magnet Effect | (see 14.01.) |
| 28.01. | Theories and models of speech perception | |
| 30.01. | Questions and answers | |
| Tue 04.02. 10:15-11:45 |
Written exam C7.2 / seminar room foyer |
Registration for exam by Jan 21, 2013! |
| Wed 09.04. 10:15-11:45 |
Written exam (resit) B3.2/0.03 |
Registration for exam by March 31, 2014 |