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"Observer effect" in late 19th and early 20th century measurements of vowel characteristic tones. / Kochetkova, Ulyana ; Skrelin, Pavel .

Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Melbourne, Australia 2019 . ed. / Sasha Calhoun Calhoun; Paola Escudero; Marija Tabain; Paul Warren. Canberra, Australia : Australasian Speech Science and Technology Association Inc, 2019. p. 1917-1921 1966.

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Harvard

Kochetkova, U & Skrelin, P 2019, "Observer effect" in late 19th and early 20th century measurements of vowel characteristic tones. in SC Calhoun, P Escudero, M Tabain & P Warren (eds), Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Melbourne, Australia 2019 ., 1966, Australasian Speech Science and Technology Association Inc, Canberra, Australia, pp. 1917-1921, International Congress of Phonetic Sciences 2019, Мельбурн, Australia, 5/08/19. <https://www.internationalphoneticassociation.org/icphs-proceedings/ICPhS2019/papers/ICPhS_1966.pdf>

APA

Kochetkova, U., & Skrelin, P. (2019). "Observer effect" in late 19th and early 20th century measurements of vowel characteristic tones. In S. C. Calhoun, P. Escudero, M. Tabain, & P. Warren (Eds.), Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Melbourne, Australia 2019 (pp. 1917-1921). [1966] Australasian Speech Science and Technology Association Inc. https://www.internationalphoneticassociation.org/icphs-proceedings/ICPhS2019/papers/ICPhS_1966.pdf

Vancouver

Kochetkova U, Skrelin P. "Observer effect" in late 19th and early 20th century measurements of vowel characteristic tones. In Calhoun SC, Escudero P, Tabain M, Warren P, editors, Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Melbourne, Australia 2019 . Canberra, Australia: Australasian Speech Science and Technology Association Inc. 2019. p. 1917-1921. 1966

Author

Kochetkova, Ulyana ; Skrelin, Pavel . / "Observer effect" in late 19th and early 20th century measurements of vowel characteristic tones. Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Melbourne, Australia 2019 . editor / Sasha Calhoun Calhoun ; Paola Escudero ; Marija Tabain ; Paul Warren. Canberra, Australia : Australasian Speech Science and Technology Association Inc, 2019. pp. 1917-1921

BibTeX

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abstract = "In the late 19th and early 20th century various tools and techniques existed for vowel characteristic tone measurements, including the use of such instruments as tuning forks and resonators. This subtle method demanding from the researcher a sensitive ear and a good training nevertheless remained subjective and depended to a great extent on the explorer{\textquoteright}s will. Contrary to modern data descriptions, most of vowel measurements were given as precise single values and not as value areas. Thus several questions arise: what are the possible reasons underlying the choice of a concrete value by a researcher? Could this choice be deliberate? Was it due to the measuring technique imperfection? What role could tradition and psychological aspect play? In order to answer these questions, values suggested by Helmholtz, Koenig and Rousselot are analyzed in the present study in correlation with the descriptions of measurement methods existing at that time",
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