2022
Acoustic effects of syllable position of English /s/: Is there a “dark” [s]?
Lombardo D, Whalen D, Chen W, Shadle C. Acoustic effects of syllable position of English /s/: Is there a “dark” [s]? Proceedings Of Meetings On Acoustics 2022, 46: 060005. DOI: 10.1121/2.0001725.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Place of articulation effects on voice onset time and phonation bleed persist in languages with no voicing distinction
Kakadelis S, Whalen D. Place of articulation effects on voice onset time and phonation bleed persist in languages with no voicing distinction. The Journal Of The Acoustical Society Of America 2018, 143: 1968-1968. DOI: 10.1121/1.5036479.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Voice Onset Time (VOT) at 50: Theoretical and practical issues in measuring voicing distinctions
Abramson A, Whalen D. Voice Onset Time (VOT) at 50: Theoretical and practical issues in measuring voicing distinctions. Journal Of Phonetics 2017, 63: 75-86. PMID: 29104329, PMCID: PMC5665574, DOI: 10.1016/j.wocn.2017.05.002.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Variability in English vowels is comparable in articulation and acoustics
Noiray A, Iskarous K, Whalen D. Variability in English vowels is comparable in articulation and acoustics. Laboratory Phonology Journal Of The Association For Laboratory Phonology 2014, 5: 271-288. PMID: 25101144, PMCID: PMC4119755, DOI: 10.1515/lp-2014-0010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPhonological distinctionsTongue heightEnglish front vowelsSubject of longstanding debateF1-F0 differencePatterns of articulationFront vowelsEnglish vowelsVowel heightVowel pairsAdult speakersVowel articulationVowel productionArticulatory configurationsSpeech productionArticulatory parametersVowelsPerceptual contrastLongstanding debateArticulationIdiosyncratic patternsSpeakersAcoustic dataMultiple repetitionsDistinction
1988
Fundamental frequency provides voicing information even with unambiguous VOTs
Whalen D, Abramson A, Lisker L, Mody M. Fundamental frequency provides voicing information even with unambiguous VOTs. The Journal Of The Acoustical Society Of America 1988, 84: s155-s156. DOI: 10.1121/1.2025891.Peer-Reviewed Original Research