
Intro
1. Getting oriented with the International Phonetic Alphabet, and acoustic phonetics.
These exercises are designed to accompany a combination of different college textbooks, including Ashby and Maidment's (2005) Introduction to Phonetic Science, Ladefoged and Johnson's (2015) A Course in Phonetics, Johnson's (2012) Acoustic and Auditory Phonetics, and Gick, Wilson & Derrick's (2013) Articulatory Phonetics. Acknowledgements
1. Getting oriented with the International Phonetic Alphabet, and acoustic phonetics.
2. Laryngeal anatomy and function, digital signals.
3. Cardinal vowels, tongue muscles, and vowel formants.
4. IPA transcription, intrinsic muscles of the tongue, source-filter theory of consonants.
5. IPA transcription, aerodynamics, acoustic side cavities.
6. Voice onset time and phonation types.
7. Glottalic, and velaric consonants.
8. Multiply articulated sounds.
9. Pitch, timing, and amplitude Above the segment.
10. Coordination and gestures.
11. Features and processes.
12. Audition and perception of speech.
Acknowledgements: Much of the content in these pages was produced by Peter and Jenny Ladefoged and distributed with Peter's "A Course in Phonetics". (They wisely never gave the rights to these materials to the publisher.) See the webpage for "Course" for more exercises. Additional acknowledgements are given on the pages in Phonwork where donated or adapted material is used. Many thanks to Patricia Ashby and Maria Josep Sole their extensive and very helpful comments on this site. Also, many thanks to the students who have used these pages and given feedback on what works and what doesn't.