Intermediate Phonetics Page by Page:

Notes and resources

Index

1. Course description

2. The American 'tap' and Canadian raising (with video demonstration by Avril Lavigne)

3. Airstream mechanisms and phonation types

4. Ejectives, implosives and clicks

5. Trills, L2 accent, and e-mail discussion lists

6. Reviewing Chapter 7: Place and Manner of Articulation

7. Trills again - and /r/

8. Fundamental frequency and harmonics (with toy)

9. Vowels and Formants I: Resonance (with soda bottle demonstration)

10. Vowels and Formants II (with duck call demonstration)

11. Getting ready to learn about decibels: a tutorial on logarithms

12. Understanding Decibels (PowerPoint slide show)

13. The Case of the Missing Fundamental (with audio demonstration)

14. Forry, wrong number! I: The frequency ranges of speech and hearing

15. Forry, wrong number! II: Fun links from "A Moment of Science"

16. White noise, pink noise...orange noise???

17. Hearing with your eyes: The McGurk Effect (with videos)

18a. Seeing with your ears: Peter Meijer's vOICe I

18b. Seeing with your ears: Peter Meijer's vOICe II (with applet for drawing soundscapes)

19. Vowels and Formants III: Formants for fun and profit (with samples of exotic music)

20. Getting into spectrograms: Some useful links

21. Two other ways to visualize sound signals

22. Advanced speech analysis tools I: SFS

23. Advanced speech analysis tools II: Praat and more

24. Daniel Jones's cardinal vowels Peter Ladefoged's cardinal vowels

25. Synthesizing vowels online

26. ReadPlease (free TTS software for several languages)

27. Can emotion be synthesized? Here's one attempt

Peter Ladefoged's "A Course in Phonetics" and "Vowels and Consonants"
http://www.phonetics.ucla.edu/index.html

Obituary for Peter Ladefoged by Ian Maddieson

IPA consonant and vowel charts from the International Phonetic Association
http://www2.arts.gla.ac.uk/IPA/ipachart.html

IPA character input keyboard
http://linguiste.org/phonetics/ipa/chart/keyboard/
Online IPA symbol editor page
http://ipa.typeit.org/

NEW! Audio recordings for William A. Smalley's
Manual of Articulatory Phonetics (MOAP)
http://bach.arts.kuleuven.be/MOAP/

NEW!!! Dictation practice

BOOK NOOK: A list of books for further reading in phonetics

Speech and hearing resources
collected by Judith Maginnis Kuster
http://www.mnsu.edu/dept/comdis/kuster4/part55.html

The Fantastic Voyage
See the vocal folds in action close up
http://www.ncvs.org/ncvs/tutorials/youngexp/fantasticvoyage.html

Scientific American: The Human Instrument
How Does The Singer's Voice Produce Those Amazing Sounds?
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=the-human-instrument
Sound Clips
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=sound-clips-human-instrument

Mel Blanc's vocal folds
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejVQEFbIfml

Tutorials - Voice Production
National Center for Voice and Speech
http://www.ncvs.org/ncvs/tutorials/voiceprod/tutorial/index.html

Voiceproblem.org, The Voice Problem Website
http://www.voiceproblem.org/index.asp

ALOES: Lots of phonetics links
http://asso.univ-lyon2.fr/aloes/links.htm

Joaquim Llisterri's phonetics resources - plentiful and impressive
http://liceu.uab.es/~joaquim/

George Dillon's (UW) phonetics resources
http://faculty.washington.edu/dillon/PhonResources/

Vastavox's Internet Resources for Voice and Speech Professionals
http://www.vasta.org/weblinks7.html

Peter Roach's Phon2: Phonetics Beyond the Basics
Phon 2 is an online phonetics course aimed at students
who already have an understanding of basic phonetics
and who wish to study phonetics at a more advanced level
http://www.personal.rdg.ac.uk/~llsroach/phon2/
  
Peter Roach's A Little Encyclopaedia of Phonetics (pdf)
http://www.personal.rdg.ac.uk/~llsroach/encyc.pdf

Speech Internet Dictionary
by John Maidment
http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/johnm/sid/sidhome.htm

Phonetic Portrait Gallery - Pioneers In Phonetics And Speech Research
Olle Engstrand
http://www.ling.su.se/fon/phoneticians/Gubbar.html

John Wells' phonetics blog and homepage (UCL)
http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/wells/blog.htm
http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/wells/

Teaching of Phonetics e-mail discussion list
http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/PHONET.html
Post to: phonet@jiscmail.ac.uk

fonetiks newsletter
http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/FONETIKS.html

More on ToBI
http://www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/phonetik/gtobi/index.html

Ethnologue language name index
http://www.ethnologue.com/language_index.asp

More links here

Opening of: Black Beauty, read by Angela Rippon for RP practice  NTU server file
Karen Chung's version of the spectrogram on Ladefoged p. 190 (Word file)
Chinese text for Romanization and IPA practice
Previous exercise
You've Got Mail transcription

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