Development of the vowel space in children: anatomical and acoustic aspects / Megan M. Hodge -- Normal vowel development / Patricia Donegan -- The contribution of phonetics to the study of vowel development and disorders / Sara Howard and Barry Heselwood -- The acoustic measurement of vowels / Valter Ciocca and Tara L. Whitehill -- Vowel imaging / Alice Lee, Natalia Zharkova, and Fiona E. Gibbon -- Vowel perception in normal speakers / Michael Kiefte, Terrance M. Nearey, and Peter F. Assmann -- Cross-linguistic study of vowel systems / Ioannis Papakyritisis and Angela Granese -- Sociolinguistic variation in vowels / Dominic Watt -- Recurring patterns and idiosyncratic systems in some English children with vowel disorders / Joseph Reynolds -- The Memphis Vowel Project: vowel errors in children with and without phonological disorders / Karen E. Pollock -- Context conditioned error patterns in disordered systems / Sally A.R. Bate, Jocelynne M.M. Watson, and James M. Scobbie -- Vowel production in childhood and acquired apraxia of speech /Adam Jacks, Thomas P. Marquardt, and Barbara L. Davis -- Vowels in foreign accent syndrome / Rosalie Perkins and Jack Ryalls -- Vowel disorders in hearing impairment / Joan Rahilly -- Vowel perception in listeners with cochlear implants / Jaimie L. Gilbert and David B. Pisoni -- Clinical phonology of vowel disorders / Martin J. Ball -- Therapy for abnormal vowels in children with speech disorders / Fiona E. Gibbon.
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In the general study of speech and phonetics, vowels have stood in second place to consonants. But what vowels are, how they differ from one another, how they vary among speakers, and how they are subject to disorder, are questions that require a closer examination. This handbook presents a comprehensive analysis of the vowel.