Arabic Phonology
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Arabic Phonology

An Acoustical and Physiological Investigation

  1. 104 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Arabic Phonology

An Acoustical and Physiological Investigation

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Table of contents

  1. Acknowledgements
  2. Table of Symbols
  3. List of Illustrations
  4. A. Figures
  5. B. Tracings
  6. C. Diagrams
  7. D. Charts
  8. Introduction
  9. I. Acoustical and Physiological Procedures Informants
  10. A. Spectrographic Analysis of Data
  11. 1. Broad Band
  12. 2. Narrow Band
  13. 3. Continuous Amplitude Display
  14. B. X-ray Sound Films
  15. C. Equipment Used in making the Films
  16. D. Informants
  17. II. The Vowels
  18. A. Allophones of Vowels
  19. B. Vowel Plots
  20. C. Film Tracings
  21. III. The Consonants
  22. A. Acoustic Characteristics
  23. 1. Nasals
  24. 2. Stops
  25. 3. Trill
  26. 4. Fricatives
  27. 5. Sonorants
  28. IV. The Pharyngealized Consonants
  29. A. Introduction
  30. 1. /t / vs. /ţ /
  31. 2. / d / vs. / ḏ /
  32. 3. / s / vs. / ş /
  33. 4. /ð/ vs. /ð/
  34. 5. /l / vs. /ḻ /
  35. B. Formant Diagrams
  36. V. Pharyngeals and Glottals
  37. 1. /h/ and /ħ/
  38. 2. a. / ? / - Initially
  39. b. / ? / - Medially
  40. c. / ? / - Finally
  41. 3. a. / ε / – Introduction
  42. b. / ε / – Initially
  43. c. / ε / – Medially
  44. d. / ε / – Finally
  45. VI. Duration, Gemination and Consonant Clusters
  46. A. Duration
  47. B. Vowel Length
  48. C. Consonant Length
  49. 1. Nasals
  50. 2. Stops
  51. 3. Trill
  52. 4. Fricatives
  53. 5. Sonorants
  54. 6. Gemination
  55. 7. Consonant Clusters
  56. VII. Syllable and Stress
  57. A. Syllable Patterns
  58. B. Stress
  59. VIII. Intonation
  60. A. Pause
  61. B. Pitch
  62. 1. Declarative Statements
  63. 2. Commands
  64. 3. Questions
  65. 4. Calls (Vocatives)
  66. 5. Exclamations
  67. Selected Bibliography
  68. A. Arabie Linguistics and Related Semitic Languages
  69. B. Phonetics, Phonemics, and General Linguistics
  70. C. Dictionaries and Encyclopaedia
  71. D. Sound Films
  72. Index