Abstract
A study focused on the community of Maskwacîs, Alberta and investigates the acoustic characteristics of vowels and phonetic reduction in the community. Recordings were conducted in Maskwacîs, AB in a quiet room using a portable recorder and a head mounted omnidirectional microphone. Mark-up, transcription and measurement were performed using Praat. It was found the vowel space of Maskwacîs Plains Cree showed some overlap for the front vowels in accordance with Muehlbauer.
Original language | English (US) |
---|---|
Pages (from-to) | 122-123 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Canadian Acoustics - Acoustique Canadienne |
Volume | 43 |
Issue number | 3 |
State | Published - Sep 2015 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Acoustics and Ultrasonics