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Book: Phonetics for Speech Pathology

Chapter: 7. Plosives

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.22740

Blurb:

This chapter provides a description of the three phases of plosive production: approach, closure, and release. The distinction between consecutive and overlapping stops is illustrated, as are modifications to the approach and release phases, including affrication, aspiration, and nasal and lateral release.

Chapter Contributors

  • Martin Ball (martin.j.ball@liu.se - martinball) 'Linköping University'
  • Joan Rahilly (j.rahilly@qub.ac.uk - ehehjrah) 'Queen's University Belfast'
  • Orla Lowry (o.lowry@qub.ac.uk - olowry) 'Queen's University Belfast'
  • Nicola Bessell (N.Bessell@ucc.ie - nbessell) 'University College Cork'
  • Alice Lee (a.lee@ucc.ie - alee1) 'University College Cork'