Yerevan Armenian is a variety of Eastern Armenian with a three-way voicing contrast that
includes voiced, voiceless unaspirated, and voiceless aspirated stops, but previous work …

This work examines cue weighting in production and perception of the four-way laryngeal
contrast in Hindi and Urdu. Previous work has consistently identified several cues, including …

This study investigates the relations between tone, voicing, and voice quality in modern
Shanghai Chinese. In low tone syllables, word-initial obstruent onsets are traditionally …

This dissertation presents a comprehensive instrumental acoustic analysis of phonation type
distinctions in Marathi, an Indic language with numerous breathy voiced sonorants and …

The phonological category “retroflex” is found in many Indo-Aryan languages; however, it
has not been clearly established which acoustic characteristics reliably differentiate …

The goal in this article is to find out whether VOT in voiced and voiceless stops in Peninsular
Spanish varies across different emotional dialogical situations. Ten pairs of female university …

Punjabi is an Indo-Aryan language that has contrastive retroflex and dental series. However,
very little is known about the phonetic and phonological properties of the retroflexand dental …

The status of aspiration in Swahili has received conflicting historical and linguistic accounts.
To date, it is not fully understood if this laryngeal setting in the language's four voiceless …

This paper analyzes phonetic corpus data showing that speakers of Indian English produce
word-initial and post-/s/stops that do not differ in terms of voice onset time (VOT). They sys …

This paper addressed the debate on binary features [±voice] versus privative features [voice]
and [spread glottis] as the phonological representation of laryngeal features in stop sounds …