单词 | vowel colour |
释义 | > as lemmasvowel colour vowel colour n. the precise timbre and quality of a vowel sound. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > vowel > [noun] > qualities of colour1841 laxness1909 tenseness1918 vowel colour1948 1948 M. Joos Acoustic Phonetics ii. 59 It seems that a listener can hear a difference of vowel color [in the [ɛ] of hotel spoken by three American speakers] equivalent to a distance of 1 semitone on the formant chart. 1978 Amer. Speech 53 291 Different arrays of formants constitute different vowel colors. < as lemmas |
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