Vowel Discrimination and its Auditory Model
Friday, April 17, 2009 4:00 p.m. in ETC 4.120 Professor Chang Liu Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders The University of Texas at Austin http://csd.utexas.edu Many studies have shown that spectral prominences of vowel sounds, called formants, are important for vowel categorization, especially the first two formant frequencies (F1 and F2). Listeners rely on the…