HESP403 - Introduction to Phonetic Science

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• Auditory pathways
• Auditory perception
• Auditory processing
• Automatic speech recognition
• Dialectology
• Language disorders
• Phonemic awareness
• Phonemics
• Phonetics
• Phonetics, Acoustic
• Phonetic sciences
• Phonology
• Sound
• Sound symbolism
• Speech processing
• Speech processing systems
• Speech recognition

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