Lukol Directory: Science: Social Sciences: Linguistics: Phonetics and Phonology

How to Pronounce "Ghoti"
Brief analysis of why "ghoti" may be pronounced as "fish".
http://www.facstaff.bucknell.edu/rbeard/ph...

The Rhythmic Speech Museum
Concerns rhythm in speech.
http://www.cs.indiana.edu/rhythmsp/home1bo...

Sounds of the World's Animals
How animal sounds are represented in various languages.
http://www.georgetown.edu/cball/animals/an...

The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
A machine-readable pronunciation dictionary for North American English that contains over 100,000 words and their transcriptions.
http://www.speech.cs.cmu.edu/cgi-bin/cmudi...

Speech Internet Dictionary
Comprehensive dictionary of terms used in phonetics and linguistics
http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/johnm/sid/s...

Studying Phonetics on the Net
List of categorized links concerning the study of spoken English.
http://faculty.washington.edu/dillon/PhonR...

Analytic Listening: A New Approach to Ear-Training
Paper on a method for ear-training and auditory skill assessment of students of phonetics.
http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/shl9/ashby/...

Prosody on the Web
Introduction to prosody, including chunking, focus, and pitch.
http://www.eptotd.btinternet.co.uk/pow/pow...

Rutgers Optimality Archive
Distributes Optimality Theory research publications.
http://roa.rutgers.edu/

Vowels and Consonants
Collection of sound and speech examples of hundreds of languages and dialects. [by Peter Ladefoged, UCLA]
http://hctv.humnet.ucla.edu/departments/li...

English Conversational Grunts
Contains speech samples illustrating the phonetic diversity of non-lexical items in conversation, such as uh-huh, mm-hm, nn-hnn, nyeah, m-kay, together with discussion of their pragmatics.
http://nigelward.com/egrunts/

Anatomy of the vocal tract
Diagram and descriptions of the places of articulation.
http://www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/arts/lin...

Atlas of North American English
A survey of linguistic changes in progress in North American English.
http://www.ling.upenn.edu/phono_atlas/home...

Socrates
Links to internet resources in phonetics and speech communication.
http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/resource/cal-top...

Spoken Language Corpus
Summary of work on spoken language at Göteborg University, including discussion of Modified Standard Orthography (MSO). [by Allwood et al, Göteborg University]
http://qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/...

Four Tones and Downtrend
Preliminary report on pitch realization in Mambila, a language with four level tones.
http://lucy.ukc.ac.uk/dz/connell/downtrend...

Auditory scales of frequency representation
Overview of conversion equations and suggestions as to when it is appropriate to use Hz, semi-tones, mel, bark, and ERB.
http://www.ling.su.se/staff/hartmut/bark.h...

Acoustics of the vowel
Experiments concerning the physical characteristics of vowels: formants and pitches (F0), formant pattern ambiguity, formant number alteration. Important for all sciences related to speech, acoutsic phonetics, speech therapy and speech recognition.
http://www.unizh.ch/neurol/psychologie/ass...

Speech Accent Archive
Archive of foreign accents recorded in English. Phonetic transcriptions and phonological generalizations are provided.
http://classweb.gmu.edu/accent/

Vowel Charts
Acoustic vowel charts of various languages [by Antti Iivonen, University of Helsinki Department of Phonetics]
http://www.helsinki.fi/hum/hyfl/projektit/...

Phonetics: The Sounds of English and Spanish
Animated libraries of the phonetic sounds of Spanish and English.
http://www.uiowa.edu/~acadtech/phonetics/

Speech Web Sites
Variety of links to mainly acoustics-related sites.
http://www.indiana.edu/~acoustic/spsites.h...

The SpeechDat Project
Database of recordings of speech in various languages.
http://speechdat.phonetik.uni-muenchen.de/...

Infography about Phonology
List of mostly print resources on phonology recommended by a professor who specializes in phonological research.
http://www.infography.com/content/36521440...

Linguistics and Phonetics Worldwide
Virtual library of linguistics and phonetics.
http://www.ims.uni-stuttgart.de/phonetik/j...

Teaching English Intonation with a Visual Display of Fundamental Frequency
Paper on the use of fundamental frequency displays for teaching English intonation. [by Richard Stibbard]
http://www.aitech.ac.jp/~iteslj/Articles/S...

Linguistic Annotation
Tools and formats for speech and text annotation
http://www.ldc.upenn.edu/annotation/

The Kiel Intonation Modell (KIM)
Paper on "The Kiel Intonation Model (KIM), its Implementation in TTS Synthesis and its Application to the Study of Spontaneous Speech."
http://www.ipds.uni-kiel.de/forschung/kim....

Talking Heads
Contains information concerning speech synthesis, vocal tract modeling, facial animation, and the McGurk effect.
http://www.haskins.yale.edu/haskins/HEADS/...

Magical Letter Page
Site regarding phonosemantics, the meaning of sound.
http://www.conknet.com/~mmagnus/

Foniks
Mouse over the letters and words to hear them out loud.
http://www.fonetiks.org/

Contrasted Phonology of English and Portuguese Vowels
English, Portuguese, and Spanish vowels are discussed, and possible errors of Portuguese-speaking students of English are examined.
http://www.sk.com.br/sk-voga.html

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