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Effect of vowel environment on fricative consonant duration in speech produced during simultaneous communication

R L Whitehead1, B H Whitehead, N Schiavetti

  • 1National Technical Institute for the Deaf, Rochester, New York 14623-5604, USA. rwwncr@rit.edu

Journal of Communication Disorders
|November 24, 1999
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