Exam 1 Flashcards
(9 cards)
What is the “message” of speech?
- Semantic content
- Speaker’s attitude
- Indexical information: sex, age, health, mood
Conversion model of thought to speech
- Thought (ideas, experiences, attitudes)
to - Language (syntactic rules, semantics, morphophonological rules)
to - Timing and Prosody to Buffer
to - Speech (myomotor rules, neuromotor rules, and articulatory rules)
to - Sound
Speech Chain
Linguistic level -> Physiological level -> Acoustic level -> Physiological level -> Linguistic level
Observation Domain I
Neural Processes (EEG, MEG, MRI)
Observation Domain II
Neuro-muscular processes (EMG)
Observation Domain III
Articulation (Production)
Observation Domain IV
Acoustic Signal
Observation Domain V
Auditory System (the physiological and neurological foundation of perception)
Observation Domain VI
Stimulus Transformation (psychoacoustics, pscycho-phonectics, Speech perception)