Gunnar Fant 
Speech Acoustics and Phonetics 
Selected Writings

This book assembles major writings in speech production and phonetics of the pioneering Gunnar Fant, along with his more recent work on speech prosody. The book reviews the stages of the speech chain, covering production, speech data analysis and speech perception. 19 selected articles are grouped in 6 chapters, including a historical outline plus Speech production and synthesis; The voice source; Speech analysis and features; Speech perception; Prosody.

Table of Content

Preface.- Introduction.- List of selected articles.- Speech research overview.- Speech production and synthesis.- The voice source.- Speech analysis and features.- Speech perception.- Prosody.- Complete publication list.- Publications ordered in categories.

About the author

Gunnar Fant is a pioneer in speech communication research with more than half a century of active work in speech acoustics, phonetics and speech technology.