Human speech : some observations, experiments, and conclusions as to the nature, origin, purpose, and possible improvement of human speech / Richard Paget
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; PREFACE; CHAP. I. INTRODUCTION; CHAP. II. PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS AS TO THE VOCAL ORGANS, AND THEIR FUNCTION IN SPEECH; CHAP. III. OBSERVATIONS ON THE VOWEL RESONANCES; CHAP. IV. EXPERIMENTS WITH MODELS (VOWELS); CHAP. V. VOWEL SOUNDS-CONCLUDED-SINGLE OR DOUBLE RESONANCE?; CHAP. VI. OBSERVATIONS AND EXPERIMENTS ON THE CONSONANTS; CHAP. VII. THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF SPEECH; CHAP. VIII. VOWEL AND CONSONANT SYMBOLISM; CHAP. IX. THE DEVELOPMENT OF DIFFERENT LANGUAGES; CHAP. X. VOICE PRODUCTION
CHAP. XI. MOUTH RESONANCE IN RELATION TO LARYNGEAL PITCHCHAP. XII. ARTIFICIAL SPEECH AND SONG; CHAP. XIII. THE ADVANCEMENT OF LANGUAGE AND ITS NOTATION; APPENDIX. I.A NOTE ON THE DOUBLE-RESONATOR THEORY OF VOWEL SOUNDS; APPENDIX. II. TABLE OF FREQUENCIES i.e NUMBER OF COMPLETE VIBRATIONS PER SOUND, CORRESPONDING TO THE EQUAL TEMPERAMENT SCALE; APPENDIX. III. AUDIOGRAM OF THE AUTHOR'S HEARING; APPENDIX. IV. PAGET AND CLAY VARIABLE VOWEL MODEL; APPENDIX. V. SOME EXPRIMENTS WITH TUBULAR VOWEL MODELS; APPENDIX. VI. CONSONANT RESONANCES; APPENDIX. VII. AMERICAN AND ENGLISH VOWELS
