Vowels spaces and reduction in plains Cree

A. G. Harrigan, Benjamin V. Tucker

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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 languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)122-123
Number of pages2
JournalCanadian Acoustics - Acoustique Canadienne
Volume43
Issue number3
StatePublished - Sep 2015
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Acoustics and Ultrasonics

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